Associate Project Engineer Internship
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Job Description
About Company
Performance Contracting Group (PCG) is a national employee-owned specialty contractor. They provide high-quality services and products across the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. PCG emphasizes its commitment to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from diverse backgrounds and fostering a culture of safety and inclusiveness. They place a high value on training and professional development, encouraging employees to expand their skill sets to reach their full potential.
Job Description
Performance Contracting is offering a summer internship program designed for motivated college students with a strong work ethic. The program aims to provide interns with the essential tools and resources needed to gain comprehensive insight into the specialty construction industry.
Throughout the summer, interns will benefit from close mentorship and engaging hands-on activities, enabling them to acquire real-world experience and build a solid foundation in construction management.
Each intern will be paired with a dedicated mentor within their assigned branch. This mentor will guide them through the Performance Contracting Intern Activities Checklist, a structured framework designed to expose interns to various disciplines within the branch’s operations. Interns are required to submit Weekly Project Recaps, detailing their activities, the individuals they collaborated with, and key takeaways from each task.
Examples of tasks included on the Intern Activities Checklist are:
• Learning how to write detailed proposals.
• Preparing bid analysis and reviews.
• Understanding and demonstrating project scheduling.
• Attending pre-bid walk-throughs.
• Learning the management process of project labor control, material handling, and job-cost analysis.
• Learning how to effectively manage subcontractors, materials, and equipment.
• Working directly with owners, construction managers, architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Assisting in the preparation of quantity take-offs.
• Maintaining accurate and timely project documentation and correspondence.
• Understanding the preparation of a financial job cost analysis.
• Learning the administration of the corporate safety program to ensure job site safety.
• Understanding specialized equipment utilization.
• Tracking and costing value material handling.
Performance Contracting offers an hourly wage of $25 per hour, relocation reimbursement, and a corporate housing option for all interns. Upon completion of the internship, each intern will receive an evaluation, which will be considered for future employment opportunities with the company.
