Fall 2026 Construction Project Engineer Intern

Program Overview Kroger is looking for current college students who are interested in gaining on-the-job training, mentorship, and real-world experience in their field of choice. The Kroger Summer Internship Program is a 12‑week immersive experience. Fall 2026 Dates: August 17 – December 4. Our program offers competitive pay, hands‑on learning experiences, company exposure to senior leaders, and professional development opportunities. Qualifications Minimum Construction Management or Engineering majors, must be actively pursuing a degree at an accredited college or university with a preferred GPA of 3.0 Highly motivated student with the desire to take initiative on their own work Desired Strong leadership skills and the ability to work in groups or independently Accuracy and attention to detail with the ability to preserve confidentiality of information Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to present information to various levels of the organization Ability to analyze and interpret information and apply to business needs Commitment to providing customer service Prior experience in a construction environment Responsibilities Under the tutelage of project managers, senior project managers, assistant construction managers and/or construction managers, complete assigned projects or assist project managers in the completion of projects. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. Assist project managers in the execution of their essential job functions including but not limited to the completion of pre‑remodel checklists and "as built" fixture/refrigeration drawings Assist in execution of contractor bid process Assist in weekly tasks and job meetings during capital projects Assist in the timely preparation and execution of equipment orders Assist in tracking equipment orders and scheduling deliveries in accordance with construction schedule Assist with the management of store fixture installation Assist with project closeout (i.e. punch lists, as‑builts, final invoicing, filing) Assist in the inspection of capital projects for compliance with specifications and quality control Coordinate reviews of refrigeration and electrical/mechanical plans with technician staff Assist in the review of proposed change orders and their validity Assist in the review of architecture plans for completeness and compliance with standards Provide support to other Facility Engineering personnel, as requested Participate in department meetings and "huddles" Complete estimates and manage completion of minor capital projects Complete specific assignments as requested and/or required by the co‑op/intern program of the college being attended Complete cumulative project (summary of internship accomplishments) and present to executive team or appropriate managers Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with (Your Company Name) (i.e., H1‑B visa, F‑1 visa (OPT), TN visa, or any other non‑immigrant status). #J-18808-Ljbffr Kroger