Summer Internship - Entry Level Project Engineer Track (Multiple Locations)

$53,602 - $73,278/Yr

Cupertino Electric - Reno, NV

Full-time - Intern

Reno, NV

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The Summer Internship - Entry Level Project Engineer Track at Cupertino Electric, Inc. is a 10-to-12-week program designed for undergraduate and post-graduate students to gain exposure to various aspects of the electrical construction industry. Interns will work on real-world projects, contributing to the company's core markets including Commercial, Data Center, and Energy & Renewables. This role provides a unique opportunity to develop skills in project management and construction management while collaborating with experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

• Creating a bid strategy, getting quotations, and writing proposal letters during the Estimate Phase.
• Negotiating contract terms, creating an original budget and schedule during Pre-Construction.
• Organizing all documents and drawings, selecting subcontractors, and holding a job start meeting.
• Managing materials, submittals, and change orders during Construction.
• Maintaining activity logs, managing materials, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Writing documents including RFI's and notice letters.
• Monitoring project progress, including cost and safety.
• Managing closeout documents, commissioning equipment, and returning excess material.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current student studying Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar preferred.
• 0 years of experience required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Robust benefits program