About the role#
As a Project Engineer Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in the operations group. You will report to project managers and work across pre-construction, fabrication, and field installation functions. This role supports mechanical projects including plumbing, HVAC, process piping, and industrial work.
What you'll do#
- Assist in planning, scheduling, and coordinating mechanical projects.
- Review designs, drawings, and specifications.
- Manage project documentation such as submittals, RFIs, change orders, and reports.
- Visit project sites to monitor progress and check compliance with specifications.
- Support the preparation of cost estimates and budgets.
- Help implement quality control measures and safety protocols.
- Facilitate communication between project teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited university program pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs like Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week for the 10-week duration of the internship.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks.
- Experience with construction software such as Revit, Navisworks, Bluebeam, Procore, or ACC Build.
- Ability to take initiative and work well within a team.
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds, traverse uneven surfaces on sites, and climb stairs.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: 40 hours per week, typically Monday through Friday.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $24.00 per hour.
About Murray Company
Murray Company is a mechanical contractor founded in 1913. Based in Rancho Dominguez, California, the firm operates as a 100 percent employee-owned company. It provides engineering, fabrication, and installation services for clients in sectors such as semiconductor manufacturing, biopharmaceuticals, and healthcare. The company maintains multiple office locations across California and Arizona.
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