Internship - 2027 Internships- Project Engineers

IHC Construction Companies, L.L.C., one of Chicagoland's longest established construction firms, is an ENR Top 400 Contractor and a Crain's Chicago Largest Contractor, employing a team of dedicated construction professionals with a broad depth of industry knowledge and expertise. IHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

If you are an Engineering or Construction Management Student seeking internship employment at IHC, please submit your application (and resume if available); under this internship you will be part of the one of the project teams in our Heavy Construction Division , which includes work for METRA, IDOT, the Chicago Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, and various Municipalities, or our Building Division (School Construction, Libraries, Park Districts, and various Government Agencies).

Typical project schedule work items taking place during the summer period are: Excavation/Backfilling, Piling Installation, Earth Retention System Installation, Cast in Place Concrete, Underground Utility Installation, and MEP Coordination.

Applicant should have good organizational skills, be proficient in MS Office programs, and be capable of learning Owner provided Project Management software. Knowledge of 3D Modeling is preferable.

Summer internships last approximately 3 months.
Intern is responsible for his/her transportation and housing.
Full-time interns who meet the eligibility requirements are eligible for participation in our employer-paid health care plan (consisting of medical, dental vision, and prescription). Returning interns may be immediately eligible for our 401k and Profit-Sharing Plan.

IHC has a comprehensive program to fulfill its State & Federal requirements to provide a drug-free work environment.

Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, IHC does not accept or return phone calls or emails inquiring about applicant status. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly. Once you have submitted your application, you will receive an automated email notifying you that your application has been successfully submitted. The only way to be considered for a current or future position at IHC is by applying through this online application system. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.