What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 Summer Concrete Project Engineer Internship position at Plant Construction?
About Plant Construction:
Plant Construction Company, L.P. is a San Francisco-based firm that has provided general contracting and construction management services from the Bay Area to Southern California and beyond since 1947. We work in partnership with clients and architects to steward their vision for each project, and deliver outstanding quality in the most complex and challenging scenarios. While we are known for seismic retrofits of occupied facilities; adaptive re-uses and conversions; and renovations in the inherently unpredictable environment of historic buildings, we perform a wide variety of deliveries in both the public and private sectors. From affordable housing renovations for at-need communities to entire new mixed-use developments, there is no project we cannot successfully complete on time and on budget.
About the Internship:
Our goal is to provide you with a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a career as a Concrete Project Engineer at Plant Construction Company, L.P. As an intern, you will be paired with a Concrete Project Engineer mentor who will offer guidance and support throughout your internship. You will be assigned to a specific project, allowing you to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of project management, including estimating, budgeting, scheduling, construction technology, field operations, office operations, materials, and compliance with building codes and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and process submittals and shop drawings till approved, coordinating submittals with contract documents
- Detailing concrete outline drawings
- Coordinate Inspections for all concrete work
- Labor and production tracking
- Surveying and Layout for concrete elements, block outs, and elevations
- Assisting the Concrete Project Engineer in coordinating the work, ordering materials including concrete material, coordinating deliveries
- Take offs for all concrete pours, scheduling ready mix and pumping operations in concert with the GC and Concrete Superintendent
- Project safety is a team effort; being an asset on the project team’s health and wellness will be essential
- Generation of RFIs to address conflicts in a solution orientated fashion
- Perform field review of assigned work in place for conformance to the contract documents
- Administrative support duties include:
- Physical/digital project document control for Job Set-up including Project Surveys & Permits, Specifications, Drawings, Submittals, RFI’s (Logs) through Close-Out docs
- Administrative document control for:
- Change Orders – assist in identifying changed conditions, tracking costs, managing field execution
- Required Safety Submittals, OSHA documents
- Participation in daily and weekly ‘Delivery Schedule’, Logistics etc
- Punch List
- Meeting Minutes
Location: Most of our projects are located within the San Francisco Bay Area or within 40 miles of the city limits. Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation arrangements.
Schedule: This is a full-time position, requiring 40 hours of work per week.
Salary : $30
