Project Engineer Internship - Summer 2026

CMD Electric is a leading electrical subcontractor specializing in delivering high-quality electrical services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. We are committed to safety, innovation, and excellence in all our projects. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Project Engineer to join our team and contribute to our continued success.The Project Engineer Intern position will assist and support multiple Project Managers and Superintendents in coordinating and managing electrical construction projects. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standardsLocations:San Diego, CA, Ontario, CA and Pleasanton, CAAssist the Project Manager/Project Managers with the pre-project planning processAssist with tasks required to develop the maintenance of budgets. This includes reviewing field timesheets, material invoices, and monitoring progress.Assist in the preparation and management of purchase orders, purchase order modifications, subcontracts, subcontract modifications, and requests for information (RFI’s).Assist in the preparation and management of change orders in Accubid Change Order Pro. (We understand that this may require training in both estimating and with the Accubid Change Order Pro estimating system).Help update construction documents, and distribution of the same to vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors throughout the life cycle of a project.Ability to review and comprehend project plans, specifications, and contract requirements, and updating and modifying the same throughout the course of the project.Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and assist internal teams to ensure timely and efficient project execution.Ensure adherence to safety regulations, codes, and industry standards.Travel required to conduct site visits to assist in monitoring progress and maintaining quality control.Assist the Project Manager and Superintendents with material procurement and coordination.Currently enrolledbachelor’s degree program such as Construction Management, Electrical Engineering,Civil Engineering or a related field.Previous Internship or construction experience preferred, but not required.Strong interest in commercial construction and/or electrical systems.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks at once.Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); familiarity with construction software like Bluebeam, Procore, or AutoCAD is a plus.Willingness to work both in the office and visit active job sites.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and a proactive mindset.Must have reliable transportation to and from job sites and/or the office.Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.Benefits: CMD Electric offers a competitive compensation and benefit package, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career advancement.Equal Employment OpportunityCMD is an equal opportunity employer. We will not unlawfully discriminate against qualified applicants or employees with respect to any terms and conditions of employment and give equal opportunity considerations to applicants and employees regardless of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, or national origin, ancestry, citizen status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity, or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, protected medical conditions as defined by applicable state or local laws and ordinances ('Protected Classifications'). CMD will reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities as required by law, if the person is otherwise qualified to perform all the essential functions safely and competently.USD $18.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.

Created: 2026-01-26