FLORIDA INTERNSHIPS (Summer, Spring & Fall) - Field Engineer (Civil & Building) & Estimating - MIAMI - WPB - FT MYERS at Ohla Usa in West Palm Beach, FL | USD18-20 | Kablio
FLORIDA INTERNSHIPS (Summer, Spring & Fall) - Field Engineer (Civil & Building) & Estimating - MIAMI - WPB - FT MYERS
Ohla Usa
Merges global expertise and century‑long legacy to deliver complex U.S. infrastructure and vertical construction projects.
Internship in civil/building engineering & estimating with path to full-time role
22 days ago ago
$18 - $20
Entry-level
Internship
West Palm Beach, FL
Field
Company Size
1,600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Heavy civil construction
Infrastructure modernization
Highways
Bridges
Rail and mass transit systems
Tunnels
Water resources
Construction management
Sector Specialisms
Vertical Buildings
Heavy Civil Construction
Highways
Bridges
Rail and Mass Transit Systems
Tunnels
Water Resources
Healthcare Facilities
Role
Description
bid prep
cost analysis
schedule updates
drawing review
vendor coordination
safety protocols
Support daily field operations on vertical building projects (e.g., healthcare, education, residential facilities)
Real Projects. Real Impact. From day one, you’ll contribute to active civil and building projects — and support our estimating team on bids that shape communities.
Support daily site operations alongside Project Managers, Supers, and Engineers
Review drawings/specifications and organize vendor quotes
Safety and Standards First. Take an active role in safety culture, FDOT standards, and quality controls.
Support historical cost tracking, bid summaries, and DOT/platform submissions
Update schedules, RFIs, cost tracking, and documentation
Participate in safety protocols relevant to building construction environments
Assist with bid prep, take-offs, and cost analysis across civil and building scopes
Inspect materials, manage deliveries, and ensure quality/compliance
Participate in safety walk-throughs and uphold OHLA protocols
Assist with schedule updates, submittals, RFIs, and documentation
Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors, manage deliveries, and oversee quality/compliance
Requirements
estimating
heavy civil
organized
communicative
time management
civil engineering
Interested in a long-term career in estimating, heavy civil or building construction
Organized and communicative, with strong time-management skills
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Familiar with construction terminology? Great. If not, no stress—we’ll teach you.
Benefits
Earn What You Deserve. $18/hr for Bachelor’s students and $20/hr for Master’s students, above industry norms.
Path to Full-Time: Top-performing interns evaluated for full-time Field Engineer roles post-graduation. (Seniors encouraged to apply)
Launch to Career. This internship is not just work—it’s your path to a full-time Field Engineer role after graduation. Performance matters.
Mentorship that Matters. Learn directly from experienced Project Managers, Estimators, and Superintendents. Build relationships that last.
Gain exposure to estimating software and industry standards
Gain exposure to general contracting and design-build processes
Gain exposure to roadway design, traffic control, and paving
Pay: $18/hr (Bachelor’s) | $20/hr (Master’s)
Housing not provided
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
$1.2 billion
New Contracts Secured
In 2023, the company secured over $1.2 billion in new contracts, showcasing its strong growth trajectory.
$2.3 billion
Rail Project Awarded
OHLA USA secured a massive $2.3 billion design-build rail project in Maryland, highlighting its expertise in large-scale infrastructure.
Top 50
Domestic Heavy Contractors
The company ranked among Engineering News-Record’s Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors for its significant contributions to major construction projects.
$1.4 billion
I-405 Project
Delivering one of its largest U.S. contracts, the $1.4 billion I-405 Improvement Project in Orange County, demonstrated its capability to handle complex highway upgrades.
Combined over a century of European heritage with bold American expansion.
Rapidly grew by acquiring firms like Community Asphalt, Arellano, and Judlau to build depth in both civil and vertical construction.
Maintains a strong regional presence with headquarters in New York and offices spanning from California to Florida.
Portfolio includes highways, bridges, tunnels, airports, rail and transit systems, water infrastructure, and environmental resilience projects.
Through affiliate OHLA Building, it specializes in healthcare, education, sports, and institutional facilities under construction management and pre-construction models.
Culture + Values
Integrity – zero tolerance for unethical behavior
Honesty, integrity and trust
Teamwork and collaboration
Quality – client‑focused innovation and excellence
Continuous improvement through training and education
“Think Safety. Always.” – safety mission aiming for ZERO ACCIDENTS
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2030–2050
Climate Target
Committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2030–2050.
46% Scope 1 & 2 Reduction
GHG Emissions Target
Reduction target for absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2031 (base year 2021).
55% Scope 3 Intensity Reduction
Supply Chain Emissions
Target to reduce Scope 3 emission intensity by 2031 (base year 2021).
80% Waste Recycling
Circular Economy Goal
Aim to recycle or reuse over 80% of non-hazardous waste by 2024.
Apply circular-economy criteria: recycle or reuse over 80% of non-hazardous waste by 2024
Reduce emission intensity by 40% by 2024
Science-Based Targets initiative membership; targets approved by SBTi
Highest rating in GRESB 2022 sustainability index.
Inclusion & Diversity
Encourages diversity and inclusion in recruitment and talent development
OHLA Sports Club and OHLA Challenge volunteer programs promote engagement
Hosts ‘Inclusion Olympics’ to foster empathy and inclusion awareness