Construction Intern

Job Description

About the Job – CRB

CRB is a leading AEC firm (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) with nearly 1,400 expert professionals. We specialize in driving innovative, life-changing, and life-saving solutions for manufacturers primarily within the life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our core mission prioritizes both client satisfaction and employee experience.

We proudly specialize in industries that inherently carry significant social responsibility. CRB recognizes its impact and influence in the communities it serves, pursuing corporate responsibility through the lens of people, community, and planet. Our design and construction projects, ranging from oncology and rare disorders to COVID-19 solutions and alternative proteins, are pioneering solutions addressing critical global issues such as food scarcity and global health.

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Job Description – Construction Intern (Project Engineer Intern)

Launch your career with purpose at CRB as a Construction Intern. This role offers an immersive experience in real-world project work, directly supporting the design and construction of advanced facilities for clients in the life sciences and food & beverage industries. Our integrated solutions bring complex, high-impact facilities to life.

CRB’s internship program is designed to provide a strong foundation in construction, offering flexibility to explore different specialties and career paths. You will gain hands-on experience in field operations, project coordination, and cross-functional collaboration, all while being mentored by experienced professionals who are invested in your development. We foster a supportive, people-first culture, allowing interns space to learn, discover their strengths, and shape their future. This is more than an internship; it’s an opportunity to grow, make an impact, and help deliver facilities that produce life-changing therapies and feed millions around the world.

How You Will 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 assigned project(s). Your contributions will ensure work conforms to project objectives and construction document requirements.

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 the equipment receiving process
• Managing closeout documentation
• Supporting cost management activities

Core Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning, scheduling, and coordination of construction projects.
• Help develop project timelines, resource allocation, and work schedules.
• 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 relevant parties.

Specific documents/tasks you might handle 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

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Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or Construction Engineering (preferred).
• Availability during the Internship period (May – August 2026).
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote).
• Strong 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 a related field.

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Additional Information:

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. CRB is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Employment is contingent on background screening.

CRB does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any unsolicited resume will be considered the property of CRB. Please, no phone calls or emails.

CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact CRB to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.