Project Engineer Intern

Summary: Ryan Companies is hiring a Project Engineer Intern in their Cedar Rapids office. This role will assist the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes and procedures. Responsibilities: - 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 Required Qualifications: - 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 Preferred Qualifications: - 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 Required Skills: Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Estimating Techniques, Cost Control Methods, Mathematical Calculations, Contract Reading, Specification Reading, Architectural Drawings, Engineering Drawings 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