Construction Intern

Job Details

Job Location:

Lisle, IL 60532

Position Type:
Internship Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: $26.50 - $26.50 Hourly Job Category: CEI (Construction / Engineering / Inspection)
Lochner and Egis are entering an exciting new chapter as one organization.

We have combined decades of trusted U.S. engineering expertise with the global reach, technical excellence, and career opportunities of a leading international engineering, consulting, and infrastructure firm. While our name has changed, our commitment to our people, clients, and communities is stronger than ever.

We are looking for seasonal interns to join our teams in Lisle and Chicago, IL.

• Inspects and monitors field work activities on a project to ensure conformance to plans, specifications, and other contract documents
• Checks lines, grades, dimensions and elevations using standard surveying and field measuring equipment
• Calculates payments due contractors for work completed.
• Consults with Project Engineers, resident project representatives and contractors' superintendents on work progress and construction problems; reviews equipment utilization data and time/cost estimates.
• Ensures highway work zones and traffic control setups conform to contract requirements
• Tests and/or samples materials
• Responsible to a licensed professional engineer who has full authority for approval of all work.
• Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.
• Additional responsibilities as needed

• BS in Civil Engineering or pursuing your BS in Civil Engineering
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and follow per senior level inspector’s basic technical instructions
• Computer skills
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

At Egis, you'll do more than build your career—you'll help shape the future of infrastructure. As we continue to expand across the United States, we're looking for curious, collaborative professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering projects that improve communities and create lasting impact.

Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading experts, collaborate across disciplines and borders, and contribute to projects that transform the way people live, move, and connect. Here, you'll be empowered to take on meaningful work, develop new skills, and grow your career with the support of a global engineering leader.

• Meaningful Projects – Contribute to complex infrastructure projects that strengthen communities and improve quality of life.
• Global Expertise, Local Impact – Collaborate with technical specialists across North America and around the world while delivering solutions that make a difference locally.
• Career Growth – Expand your skills through mentorship, professional development, technical training, and leadership opportunities.
• A Culture of Collaboration – Thrive in an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, innovation is encouraged, and teamwork drives success.
• Opportunity to Grow with Us – Join a rapidly expanding organization where your ideas, contributions, and career can grow alongside the business.

We believe great work starts with supporting our people. That's why Egis offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program designed to promote your health, well-being, financial security, and professional growth, including:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and flexible holiday program
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
• Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Paid family leave
• Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
• Education assistance, professional development, and continuing…