Shiel Sexton · 2 days ago
Project Engineer Internship - Summer 2026
Indianapolis, IN
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerShiel Sexton is a 100% employee-owned company specializing in all facets of the construction industry. The Project Engineer Intern will gain hands-on learning experience in construction processes by assisting the project team in various tasks such as onsite supervision, estimating, scheduling, and budget management.
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Responsibilities
Understand the various roles and responsibilities of the office and site construction team positions
Develop an understanding of a project’s field operations by supporting field staff
Support construction team with subcontractor coordination, material tracking, file management, document control, and progress reporting
Gain general user knowledge of construction management software such as ProCore
Work as a team player by helping fellow employees as needed and take on new or different responsibilities
Network with people in the industry and gain valuable insight into experiencing teamwork and collaboration
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a construction related degree, engineering and/or business related degree
Candidates must be prepared to work in a construction environment including regular walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and working off ladders
Regular 'local' travel to job site(s) is to be expected, so reliable transportation is necessary
Computer based knowledge Word, Excel and project management systems such as Viewpoint or ProCore a plus
Eagerness to learn with a positive can-do attitude
Strong work ethic. Highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right
Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
Ability to follow direction and manage specific tasks to completion
Proven ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal communication
Ability to learn new technologies and concepts
Willing to work a variety of tasks alone or as part of a team
Company
Shiel Sexton
Shiel Sexton is a construction company providing construction management, general contracting and design-build services.
Founded in 1962
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Dan Murphy
Chief Financial Officer
Amanda Page
Organizational Development Partner
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