Project Engineer Intern

@ Ryan Companies US Inc
Ryan Companies US Incryancompaniesusinc.com

Project Engineer Intern

Chicago, IL
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the job

Ryan Companies is a leading construction and design firm focusing on innovative building solutions. This internship offers hands-on experience in project coordination, budgeting, safety, and industry procedures, ideal for students pursuing construction management or related fields.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Pursuing bachelor’s in construction management
  • Able to work 40 hours weekly
  • Knowledge of estimating techniques
  • Ability to read drawings and contracts

Qualifications

  • Pursuing degree within 18 months of graduation
  • Strong communication skills
  • Mathematical calculation skills
  • Construction work experience preferred
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

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Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

·        Assist the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Ryan business policies.

·        Gain a working understanding of budgets, cost accounting, invoices, contracts, and change orders.

·        Develop a first-hand understanding of job-site coordination, scheduling, quality control and safety.

Minimum Qualifications:

·        Must have a high school diploma or equivalent

·        Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree in Construction Engineering/Management or closely-related field

·        Able to work 40 hours per week

Preferred Qualifications:

·        At least one summer of construction work experience

·        Have a general knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control methods

·        Can perform mathematical calculations

·        Can read and understand contracts, specifications and architectural and engineering drawings

·        Strong written and verbal communication skills

Eligibility:

·        Positions require verification of employment eligibility to work in the U.S.

·        Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation:

The hourly wage is $20-$25/hour . The hourly rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities.

 

Eligibility:

Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

  • Retirement and Savings Benefits

  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

  • Life Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Educational Assistance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs

  • Parenting Benefits

  • Employee Discount Programs

  • Pet insurance

  • Ryan Foundation – charitable matching funds

  • Paid Time for Volunteer Events

 

Disclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.

Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Notice to Candidates:

Please be advised that initial outreach regarding employment at Ryan Companies will only occur via email from the domain @ryancompanies.com email address. If you recieve communication from someone you believe is impersonating Ryan Companies, please report it to us at humanresources@ryancompanies.com

Non-Solicitation Notice to Recruitment Agencies:

Ryan Companies kindly requests that recruitment agencies and third-party recruiters do not submit unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any Ryan Companies employee or office. Ryan Companies will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited submissions. If recruitment services are required, we will reach out directly to agencies on our approved vendor list. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

To be successful in this role:

  • You must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in construction engineering/management or closely related field and within 18 months of graduating.

  • Be able to work 40 hours a week for at least a three-month term.

You will really stand out if you:

  • Have a general knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control methods.

  • Have the ability to perform mathematical calculations.

  • Possess the ability to read and understand contracts, specifications and architectural and engineering drawings.

  • Communicate clearly orally and in writing.

Compensation:

The hourly base pay range is $20 - $25 per hour. The base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission and/or incentive program.

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