Scholars - Summer Internship

Are you interested in a hands-on real-world learning experience directly related to the skills needed in a full-time construction career? In a construction/field internship
, you will have the opportunity to develop, participate and learn key roles and functions within construction management. Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make one too through our construction operations. Whether we’re boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed construction professionals to get it done right.

You bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and an unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel 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.

Our Design Engineer Interns are a part of our teams that supports all aspects of the construction process by performing innovative design engineering through brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing calculations, developing plans, scheduling tasks to meet client needs, as well as mitigating risk to keep our construction crews safe. We are looking for ideal candidates to grow the Kiewit team by helping establish, maintain, and improve company standards and tools while also utilizing these standards and tools to contribute to project success.

Candidates shall be familiar with current drawing and technical tools, programs, and software with an understanding of design documentation creation and layouts. Candidates shall be capable of exhibiting flexibility in work assignments while maintaining a growth mindset and continuing to develop in their technical and professional career.

No job is too large, too small, too complex or too challenging for Kiewit. Our unique network of decentralized offices, backed by a multi-billion-dollar organization, allows us to tackle projects of any size, in any market. The depth of our resources is reflected in the variety of projects we construct. From roads and dams to high-rise office buildings and power plants — we have built it all.

Regardless of a project’s scope, Kiewit works to meet its clients’ needs in the timeliest and most cost-efficient way, while always remaining focused on quality and safety. Our Markets In the building market, Kiewit specializes in arts and culture, aviation, commercial/mixed-use, federal, healthcare, higher education, hospitality, sports/entertainment, and transportation/industrial construction. Kiewit’s industrial projects span a wide range of markets, from advanced technologies and industrial energy to process industries, and mining, minerals and metals.

Kiewit, with more than a century-old legacy in the maritime market
, excels in marine construction, dredging and coastal resilience. Armed with a premier, industry-leading floating fleet, we self-perform complex marine projects of all sizes. Our mining experience includes constructing infrastructure, performing mine services or contract mining in coal, copper, diamond, gold, nickel, platinum, potash and rare earth mines throughout North America. Kiewit leverages its experience in the traditional oil and gas markets to provide innovative solutions for today’s evolving energy infrastructure — supporting the development of low-carbon alternatives, such as low-carbon hydrogen production…