Mission Critical Project Engineer Intern

Job Description :

Ryan Companies has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Project Engineer Intern in our Atlanta, Chicago, Columbus or Phoenix office! This position is available in 2026 as a summer internship running from May-August, or a Spring Co-op running from January-August, or a Fall Co-op running from May-December.

Some things you can expect to do :

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.

To be successful in this role :

Youmustbe 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.

Eligibility :

Positions require verification of employment eligibility 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.

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

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.