Intern-Engineering

Santa Ana, CA
Operations /
On-site
Who We Are

Sukut Construction is a nationwide heavy civil general contractor with over 55 years of superior performance and industry expertise on residential, public, and commercial projects. 
Our commitment to creating excellence in people and projects has earned us over 100 industry awards and recognitions. Our vast array of services allows us to excel at developing and implementing innovative, technologically sound solutions to confront the most challenging land development, natural resource, and environmentally friendly energy issues throughout the United States. From employing a fully GPS-guided company-owned fleet of over 275 pieces of heavy equipment to developing proprietary technology for heavy civil engineering and logistics, Sukut's 55-year track record has elevated its work process to revolutionary and creative practice. This approach makes Sukut time and cost-efficient on every project.
Sukut’s culture of putting its employees first, coupled with an open-door and family-like environment, provides a welcoming atmosphere where every employee is encouraged to learn and grow.  

Sukut is seeking a dynamic intern to join our summer internship program. This is an excellent opportunity to start a career with a company where building excellence in people and projects is why we exist!  Our internship program is designed to provide you with real-world hands-on experience primarily in the field, where the Action is! We offer a structured and robust 10-week internship in the summer.  You will be working alongside mentors and construction experts to gain knowledge and skills within the project management function.

Your Role
As an Engineering Intern, you will contribute to the Company’s success by providing support to your mentor project manager and assigned project team.
 

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

    • Assisting project management staff on various aspects of estimating and project management work, rotating between types of work and departments as available
    • Helping with clerical needs of project management staff which may relate to project submittals, scheduling, costing, document control, and other miscellaneous tasks in the office and at the job sites
    • Learning to use AutoCAD for projects
    • Attending project meetings with customers
    • Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

    • Enrolled in college, leading to a bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering
    • Eligibility to work in the United States, full-time (Monday-Friday) with overtime as necessary.
    • A minimum of one years’ work experience reflecting ambition and a good work ethic; some construction experience helpful
    • Any equivalent combination of acceptable education, training, and experience 

SUKUT BENEFITS OVERVIEW

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans with Sukut paying 100% of premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
    • Employer-paid life insurance and identity theft plan for employees.
    • Voluntary supplemental health and welfare plans.
    • Paid Sick and Holiday time.
    • Profit sharing bonus potential.
    • Educational Assistance potential.
$22 - $25 an hour
A reasonable base compensation estimate for this position includes a new hire base hourly rate of $22 - $25 per hour + comprehensive benefits + potential for a discretionary profit-sharing bonus.

Individual pay within this compensation range may span multiple levels within the role and is determined by assessing job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.  It also factors in market demands and business needs.  The disclosed range may be subject to change or modification based on business needs in the future.
 
Sukut Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Important Notice to Staffing Agencies / Recruiting Firms

Sukut Construction will not accept unsolicited resumes from any sources other than directly from a candidate, Sukut Construction employee or any of our external recruiting partners whom we already have an executed written agreement with. Any unsolicited resumes sent to any of the following will be considered Sukut Construction property: Sukut Construction mailing address, fax machine or any email address; Sukut Construction employees; or to Sukut Construction's applicant/candidate database. Sukut Construction will NOT pay a fee for any candidate placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Sukut Construction will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Sukut Construction’s Human Resources Director or Talent Associate to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Sukut Construction will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Sukut Construction’s Human Resources Director.