JOB DESCRIPTIONPOSITION SUMMARY: The Project Engineer Intern may assist the project team or department manager(s) in the following areas: coordination of site logistics, subcontractors/vendors and field inspections, quality control, schedule management, estimating, BIM/VDC or safety and/or document control from project preconstruction through closeout, and other duties as assigned. This position is on site in Sunnyvale, CA and is 40 hours a week for a minimum of 10 weeks over Summer 2025.PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:Interpretation of blueprint construction drawings and technical manuals.Writing and publishing meeting minutes, schedule graphs and activity checklists.Receiving and distributing requests for information and change documents issued by other offices.Organization and filing of record documents.Field surveying and layout of control lines and benchmarks.Information storage and retrieval using computer.Technical advisor at onsite field construction office.Must be able to access all areas and levels of construction site for work progress review.Clear communication skills in speech, handwriting and computer formatting required for responding to information requests.Lifting and carrying of documents and survey equipment up to 40 pounds.Manage technical information Care about people.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Standing/Walking/Sitting: workday is combination of standing, walking and sittingMust be able to climb stairs: 5% of dayHands/Arms: constant use of hands/fingers for mouse/keyboard/computer useSight: visual acuity in near, mid and far range vision. Color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, hand/eye coordinationHearing: sufficient to hear conversational levels in person and over the telephoneSpeech: sufficient to make oneself heard in person, speak in front of groups, and be understood over the telephoneBending/Twisting: minimalKneeling/Crouching/Crawling: minimalConstant mental alertness, accuracy, and attention to detail requiredMust be able to work independently, make decisions, and follow through on all assignmentsMust use creativity, independent judgment, and organizational and problem-solving skills to determine best method to accomplish desired resultsMust be able to plan and organize workMust possess strong organizational and computer use skills and have a high level of competency to read/write/speak English, interpret construction related documentation and communicate with coworkersQUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Education background in materials and methods of constructionPursuit of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or equivalent degree or equivalent work experienceExperience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate methodFamiliar with CSI specification system for construction.Ability to work closely with trade and craft people in a field work situationPatience, professionalism and ability to maintain a cooperative attitude through pressure situationsSkill in handling several work activities at once while frequently interrupted by phone calls and urgent questions on work in progressTraining in design document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniquesHighly developed visual observation and interpretation skillsProficient in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, MS Teams) and BluebeamExperience with critical path method scheduling software such as Suretrack Project Manager and Primavera Project Planner (P6) experience. Experience with AutoCADApplication review will consider without limitation the following criteria: qualifications, education, and experience specific to the job description/duties as well as prior experience with Hoffman Construction. Applicants must be able to pass the Hoffman Drug and Alcohol test.Hoffman Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.Please note, we are not able to offer sponsorship for this position.About UsAbout the Team