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Intern - Field Engineer
Job Description
About David E. Looper and Company Since 1993, David E. Looper and Company has built a reputation for delivering exceptional value, completing projects on time and within budget, and building lasting relationships grounded in integrity and quality craftsmanship. Our people are the foundation of our success — and we take pride in fostering a culture where teamwork, accountability, and innovation thrive. Position Overview The Construction Intern is a field-focused position designed for students pursuing a career in commercial construction. This role provides hands-on exposure to jobsite operations while developing the foundational technical and leadership skills aligned with a future Field Engineer career path. The Intern works closely with Superintendents and Project Managers to support safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution. Key Responsibilities Assist with daily jobsite operations, coordination, and scheduling activities. Support subcontractor coordination and monitor progress under supervision. Participate in jobsite walks to observe quality control and safety compliance. Assist with maintaining project documentation, logs, and field reports. Support material tracking, deliveries, and inventory coordination. Attend subcontractor and safety meetings to gain exposure to field leadership processes. Learn our field management systems, reporting tools, and construction workflows. Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and a willingness to learn. Qualifications and Experience Currently pursuing (or planning to pursue) a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field; exceptional high school students with a strong interest in construction and a clear career goal in this field are encouraged to apply. Strong interest in commercial construction and field operations. Basic understanding of construction processes and jobsite safety practices are preferred. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively with field teams and project leadership. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Ability to work in a fieldbased environment and travel to job sites as needed. Preferred Qualifications Previous internship, coop, or summer experience in construction. Familiarity with construction drawings and specifications. OSHA 10 certification preferred. Demonstrated initiative, leadership potential, and interest in a Field Engineer career path. What We Offer Handson, realworld field experience on active commercial projects. Direct mentorship from experienced Superintendents and Project Managers. Exposure to the full project lifecycle from mobilization to closeout. Opportunity for future fulltime consideration in the Field Engineer track. A collaborative, teamdriven work environment focused on growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and considered based on their qualifications and contributions.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance