Engineering Internship - Summer 2026 - Steel Erection

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Overview : Ben Hur Construction Company has been in business for over one hundred years. Founded in 1909 as a local steel erection contractor, the company has grown into a regional general contractor.

Position Summary : The Engineering Summer Intern will support project managers, project engineers, and field teams in the planning, coordination, and execution of steel and precast erection projects. This hands-on internship provides exposure to real-world construction environments, engineering practices, and project management processes.

Key Responsibilities : Assist with reviewing structural drawings and erection plans.Support project personnel with layout, measurements, and quality checks.Participate in safety meetings and learn about safety protocols.Help track project progress, material deliveries, and daily reports.Conduct site assessments and assist with inspections and documentation.Use Procore software for tasks to support projects .Collaborate with project managers, project engineers, foremen, and subcontractors.

Qualifications : Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.Strong interest in general construction.Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Revit software is a plus.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Willingness to work in outdoor and active construction environments.

What You'll Gain : Real-world experience in general construction and valuable field experience to better inform engineering decisions.Real world communication skills that will better prepare you for life after college. Exposure to project management and field operations.Mentorship from experienced construction professionals.Networking opportunities within the industry.

All new hires must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.