Field/Office Engineer Intern; Summer ; Energy
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
Requisition : 181967
Job Level: Internship
Home District/Group: Kiewit Energy District
Department: Project Engineering
Market: OGC
Employment Type: Full Time Temporary
Position OverviewAre you interested in a hands‑on, real‑world learning experience directly related to the skills needed in a full‑time construction career? In this internship, you will have the opportunity to develop, participate and learn key roles and functions within construction management and project engineering.
Our mission is to make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one too through our construction operations. Whether we’re installing the first of its kind carbon capture facility, erecting a dual train liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, or venturing into new markets such as ammonia, hydrogen, or renewable diesels, we depend on our trained and qualified field engineers to obsess over the safety, quality, cost, and timely execution of our projects.
You bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and an unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and relocation opportunities and the satisfaction of building the next big thing from the ground up. There’s a reason Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast‑paced excitement and fulfillment you won’t find anywhere else.
Other common names for this role:
Office Engineer Intern, Office Intern, Field Engineer Intern, Construction Coordinator, Project Engineer Intern, Estimating Intern
Kiewit Energy operates within our Oil, Gas, and Chemical market, offering an exciting opportunity to work on diverse, complex engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects ranging from oil, gas, refining, chemicals, petrochemicals, biofuels, and other process industries. We are seeking individuals who are open to regular and frequent relocation for career development opportunities and who desire job responsibilities in field operations ranging from project controls, craft management, safety, quality, planning, estimating, and contract administration.
Your initial work assignments will complement your experiences and education, allowing you to make significant contributions to the project success. If you’re seeking employment with a company known for their financial stability, a broad range of specialized capabilities, commitment to people development, and an outstanding performance record you will find employment within our Oil, Gas, & Chemical market to be a fulfilling career choice, with long‑term benefits.
With our home office in Houston, Texas, we build various project sites across North America. One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we relocate where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities and locations. Examples of recent and current project sites have been throughout the United States Gulf Coast, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Kansas, Montana, California, Alberta (Canada), and Veracruz (Mexico).
Responsibilities- Field engineering, operational planning, quantity and cost control, project scheduling, quantity tracking, material procurement, contract administration, estimating & supervision of field activities
- Performing engineering tasks requiring standard techniques and handling minor problems of a technical nature arising during construction
- Maintaining records as required regarding job progress, costs, material usage, etc.
- Assist in execution planning and scheduling of job segments
- Investigating problems and/or reported incidents; identifying and recommending solutions/alternatives as appropriate
- Reviewing plans and specifications to determine material requirements (quantities and qualities), pricing of materials, etc.
- Coordinating with suppliers to manage, track, and expedite the…
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