Project Engineer Intern

Job Description

Ryan Companies has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Project Engineer Intern in our Seattle office! This position is available as a summer internship running from June 2026 -September 2026.

Some things you can expect to do:

Assist the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Ryan business policies.

Gain a working understanding of budgets, cost accounting, invoices, contracts, and change orders.

Develop a first-hand understanding of job-site coordination, scheduling, quality control and safety.

To be successful in this role:

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent

Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree in Construction Engineering/Management or closely-related field

Able to work 40 hours per week

You will really stand out if you:

At least one summer of construction work experience

Have a general knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control methods

Can perform mathematical calculations

Can read and understand contracts, specifications and architectural and engineering drawings

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Eligibility:

Positions require verification of employment eligibility to work in the U.S.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation:

The hourly wage is $22-27/hour . The hourly rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities.