Construction Internship - Summer

Position: Construction Internship - Summer 2026 (Multiple Locations)
Company Description

CRB's nearly 1,400 expert professionals drive innovative, life-changing and life-saving solutions for manufacturers in the life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our mission, vision, and core values put client satisfaction and employee experience at the center of everything we do.

As an AEC firm, we proudly specialize in industries that inherently carry important social responsibility - we recognize our impact and influence in the communities we serve and pursue corporate responsibility through the lens of people, community, and planet. From oncology and rare disorders to COVID-19 or alternative proteins, our design and construction projects are pioneering solutions addressing important issues such as food scarcity and global health.

Job Description

Launch your career with purpose  a Construction Intern, you'll be immersed in real-world project work that supports the design and construction of advanced facilities for clients in the life sciences and food & beverage industries. At CRB, we're proud to be part of the AEC industry, delivering integrated solutions that bring complex, high-impact facilities to life. Our internship program is designed to help you build a strong foundation in construction, with the flexibility to explore different specialties and career paths as you grow.

You'll gain hands-on experience in field operations, project coordination, and cross-functional collaboration, all while being mentored by professionals who are invested in your development. At CRB, we believe in giving interns the space to learn, discover their strengths, and shape their future all within a supportive, people-first culture. This is more than an internship; it's your opportunity to grow, make an impact, and help deliver facilities that produce life-changing therapies and feed millions around the world.

How will I contribute?

As a Project Engineer Intern, you will be responsible for supporting the Project Manager and other project team members in executing activities to support the construction of the assigned project(s) and to ensure the work performed is in conformance with the project objectives and the requirements of the construction documents. Primary areas of responsibility include bidding support, executing the submittal and RFI review process, document control, verification of as-builts, supporting quality control, supporting site safety, executing equipment receiving process, managing closeout documentation, and supporting cost management activities.

Core Responsibilities

* Assist in the planning, scheduling and coordination of construction projects. Help develop project timeline, resource allocation and work schedule

* Participate in site visits to monitor construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project specifications.

* Support the preparation and review of technical documents, including blueprints, drawings and construction plans.

* Work closely with contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure project goals are met. Communicate progress updates to the project team and other relevant parties.

* Documents/tasks might include:

* Bid package development

* Bid review

* Subcontractor selection and oversight

* Executing the submittal and RFI review process

* Equipment purchase, receiving process, and installation oversight

* Construction schedule development

* Estimate development

* Supporting site safety

* Closeout documentation

* Supporting cost management activities

Qualifications

* Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Construction Management, Construction Science or Construction Engineering preferred

* Available during the Internship period (May - August 2026)

* Experience with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, One Note)

* Interest in the Food & Beverage or Life Sciences industry strongly preferred

* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and develop actionable insights

* Must be willing to communicate and collaborate with multiple disciplines and other internal and external stakeholders (vendors, clients and contractors)

* Ability to manage time effectively and work on multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

* Eagerness to learn about the AEC industry and apply academic knowledge to real-world engineering applications

* Must be willing to travel

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with Construction / Project Management tools and software

* Knowledge of construction safety practices and regulations

* Prior internship or co-op experience in the Construction industry or related field

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

CRB is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability,…