Associate Project Engineer Internship - Great Lakes

Company Overview

Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential.

Job Description

Performance Contracting is seeking motivated college students with a strong work ethic to join our Associate Project Engineer summer internship program. This internship opportunity is designed to equip interns with the essential tools and resources needed to gain comprehensive insight into the specialty construction industry. Through close mentorship and engaging hands-on activities, this summer program enables interns to obtain real-world experience and develop a solid foundational understanding of construction management. Each intern will be paired with a dedicated mentor who will guide them through the Performance Contracting Intern Activities Checklist, a structured framework offering interns exposure to various functions within PCI's operations. As checklist tasks are completed, interns will submit Weekly Project Recaps, providing detailed descriptions of activities completed, individuals they collaborated with, and key takeaways from each learning opportunity. Examples of tasks to be completed on the Intern Activities Checklist include: Learn how to write detailed proposals Prepare bid analysis and review Understand and demonstrate project scheduling Attend pre-bid walk-throughs Learn the management process of project labor control, material handling and job-cost analysis Learn how to effectively manage subcontractors, materials and equipme