INTERN - CIVIL PROJECT ENGINEER
Columbia Falls, MTFull-time / Contract / Internship / SeasonalSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The seasonal internship provides college students with hands‑on experience in civil project engineering, allowing them to work alongside crews, assist foremen and superintendents, support field operations, and participate in planning, purchasing, and project closeout activities.
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INTERN - CIVIL PROJECT ENGINEER
Company History
For more than 60 years, Schellinger Construction has helped build Montana’s infrastructure. Based in Columbia Falls, Montana, our third-generation family business has grown into a leading heavy-highway and private development contractor, serving Northwest Montana.
Our services include earthwork, trucking, crushing, concrete and aggregate supply, culvert and pipe installation, and asphalt paving. We invest in our employees for the long term.
Internship Overview
This seasonal internship gives college students hands-on experience in project coordination and field operations. Interns work with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen and crews. Most positions are scheduled during the summer, with hourly pay based on experience and capability.
Key Responsibilities
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Work alongside crews and help with hands-on construction.
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Assist foremen and superintendents with daily field operations.
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Support layout, grade checking, measurements and daily field reports.
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Review plans and specifications and assist with quantities and project documentation.
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Track labor, equipment, materials, production and project costs.
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Support planning, purchasing, deliveries, meetings and project closeout.
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Help coordinate materials, equipment, and subcontractor activities.
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Observe and learn project sequencing, production tracking, and crew leadership
Qualifications
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Willingness to work hard, listen and learn.
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At least one year of college completed; study in civil or construction engineering, construction management, surveying or a related field.
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Strong communication, organization, math, computer and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, travel, and work extended hours when required.
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Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
Development
Strong performance may lead to consideration for future internships or full-time employment
Accommodation
Paid for by the company when traveling outside the Flathead Valley for work related purposes.
Schellinger Construction Company is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Department
Field Operations
Employment Type
Intern / Graduate
Minimum Experience
Mid-level
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