Field Engineer Internship

Field Engineer Internship - Summer 2027

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure

About the Role

William Charles Electric, part of MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group, is seeking Field Engineer Interns for the summer of 2027. The role focuses on assisting the Project Manager and Construction Manager with assigned projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform field survey work regarding layout and tracking of work activities, utilizing PC based software and GPS station/field equipment.
• Assist with managing project-specific quality control records and ensuring required reporting is accomplished.
• Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating to ensure all required audits/inspections are performed and documented.
• Assist with material inventory and receiving paperwork.
• Assist with final job closeout, as-builts, and job binder creation.
• Assist with subcontractor scheduling and management.
• Assist with RFI (Request for Information) submittals.
• Extended work hours and weekend work may be required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Location & Travel

• Position can be based anywhere in the United States.
• Requires up to 75% overnight travel.
• Includes a combination of time spent in the Rockford, IL office and at job sites.
• Project assignments may be located anywhere within the continental United States.
• A designated per diem is provided to help cover lodging and other living expenses.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong work ethic
• Ability to work within a team
• Deadline Oriented
• Problem Solving
• Written and Oral Communication
• Adaptable and willing to learn
• Comfortable with exposure to dirt, heat and noise
• 100% Project Specific travel is required
• Basic understanding of the construction industry and accepted business practices

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing undergraduate, four-year degree in:
• Civil Engineering
• Construction Management
• Occupational Safety and Health/Environmental Safety and Health
• Other applicable degrees include: Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• 24 hours of college credits completed

Compensation

• $20-$21 /hour
• Temporary position, no company benefits offered.