Field Engineer Intern

About CORE Builders CORE Builders is a premier general contractor known for delivering high-quality construction projects on time with a commitment to excellence, safety, client satisfaction, and our Vision of Success. We specialize in a variety of construction projects, from rehabilitation projects, affordable housing, and large-scale developments. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach and collaborative culture.

Position Summary As a Field Engineer Intern, you will support the field team in managing construction activities, document control, and quality assurance. This internship offers hands-on experience in the field, working closely with Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents to learn the day-to-day operations of a construction site.

Responsibilities Construction Activities

• Assist with tracking field activities and subcontractor progress
• Participate in inspection walks and site coordination
• Support communication of schedule updates and neighborhood relations
• Learn to interpret project drawings, specifications, and scopes of work

Quality Control & Safety

• Participate in weekly safety walks and document observations
• Support monitoring of SWPPP conditions throughout the project
• Learn and follow CORE Builders’ safety protocols and OSHA standards

Document Control

• Assist with creating and maintaining submittal and RFI logs
• Help track submittals and RFIs using Procore
• Support meeting documentation including agendas and minutes

Communication & Documentation

• Provide field updates and take daily progress photos
• Assist with distributing follow-up correspondence and documentation
• Participate in construction meetings such as Foreman, Preconstruction, and Mock-Up

Site Staff Support

• Help create PDF exhibits for coordination
• Upload and manage documents in Procore
• Redline plans with RFIs, ASIs, and OSIs

Professional Development

• Demonstrate punctuality and a collaborative spirit
• Learn construction safety practices (e.g., OSHA 30)
• Develop written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to read and understand construction documents
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, and Bluebeam
• Self-starter with a willingness to learn and contribute

Additional Information

• This is a summer internship position expected to run approximately 9 to 12 weeks, depending on the intern's start date. Internships will typically begin in May or June and conclude in August.
• This is an hourly internship position.
• Local candidates only; relocation is not available for this position.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.

Anticipated Hourly Rate $30.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer

CORE Builders is an equal opportunity employer. CORE Builders shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, domestic partner status, pregnancy, disability, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.