Engineer Intern (Rail) Summer 2027

Balfour Beatty

La Verne, CAOn-siteInternship

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Pay: $21 to $28; an hour
Location: La Verne, CA
Work style: On-site
Job type: Internship
Posted: Oct 22; 1 day ago

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About the company

Balfour Beatty

Real Estate · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

Balfour Beatty Communities is a diversified real estate services company delivering acquisition, management and renovation services in the multifamily, student and military housing sectors. A leader in the industry for more than 20 years, our residential portfolio currently consists of more than 50,000 units and $6 billion in real estate assets under management. Since our inception we have developed or renovated more than 31,000 units with a total value approaching $4 billion.

Our mission is clear: we deliver the quality communities people are proud to call home. We create exceptional living experiences by managing our communities with a relentless commitment to customer service. We believe we can only be successful if we always put people first, do the right thing, and deliver on our promises. This shared commitment guides our employees, provides a clear framework for making the right decisions and forms the foundation for our continued growth.

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What you'll do

The intern will support rail and transit construction projects by assisting with project documentation, scheduling, and quantity tracking.
They will collaborate with project teams to solve engineering challenges and participate in daily jobsite operations.

What you need

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or similar program at an accredited technical college or university.
The role requires a proactive approach to learning and participating in field-based construction activities.
Education: a bachelor's degree

Key skills

Rail infrastructureConstruction managementProject documentationQuantity trackingSchedulingProject controlsSafety complianceQuality controlConstruction drawingsSubmittalsRFI managementProject planningField engineeringInfrastructure construction

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As an Engineering Intern you will spend your summer gaining hands-on experience alongside the professionals who plan, manage, and build critical transportation infrastructure. This isn’t an internship where you’ll just watch from the sidelines. You’ll become part of a rail project team, working alongside project engineers, field engineers, superintendents, project managers, safety professionals, and other construction experts. You’ll see firsthand how engineering plans become infrastructure and gain valuable experience that can help prepare you for a career in the rail and construction industry. What You’ll Get to Do Your experience may include opportunities to: Support real-world rail and transit construction projects Gain field experience and see how rail infrastructure is built Work alongside project engineers, field engineers, superintendents, and project managers Review construction drawings, plans, specifications, and project documentation Assist with RFIs, submittals, quantity tracking, schedules, and project controls Participate in jobsite walks and observe construction activities firsthand Learn how safety and quality are incorporated into daily project operations Collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, craft professionals, and other project partners Help project teams solve real-world construction and engineering challenges Support project planning, reporting, coordination, and documentation What We Are Looking For Field engineer interns/co-ops are required to be currently enrolled in Engineering, Construction Management or a similar program at an accredited technical college or university. The salary range for this role is $21.00 - $28.00 per hour