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RailPros Field Services Project Management Construction Management Intern Engineering in Irvine, California
Please Note: For our Summer 2025 Internship Program , we are only considering candidates who will graduate in 2026 or 2027 .
Who WE Are:
RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America’s rail and transit industry. Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers’ challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence. As a people-first organization, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support. We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives.
Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We do more than just provide services – we are constantly innovating and staying abreast of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Apply now and become a part of our exciting journey!
Location :
Irvine, CA (1 day/week in Pomona, CA )
Salary Range : $21 - $24 per hour
Work Type : Combination of field and office (10%-20% fieldwork)
Travel : Up to 20%
About the Role :
Join RailPros as a Project Management/Construction Management (PMCM) Intern Engineer and be part of a team dedicated to the rehabilitation of railroad infrastructure . This is a unique opportunity to work on rail projects that span track, drainage, bridges, and rail facilities , gaining insight into the safety practices, construction productivity, and QA/QC processes needed for successful project completion. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, support inspectors, and learn to manage project documentation, cost estimates , and more.
This internship provides a hands-on learning environment , combining both office work and field experience . If you’re looking for a practical role that applies your academic knowledge to real-world rail/civil projects , this is the perfect opportunity to enhance your technical skills while contributing to important infrastructure projects.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
Document Control : Manage and organize project-related documentation.
Inspection Reports : Review and analyze reports for accuracy.
Fieldwork : Shadow inspections and take notes during site visits.
Bridge Load Rating : Assist with calculations and sketches.
Project Scheduling & Budgeting : Help update project timelines and cash flows.
Utility Coordination : Assist in managing utility aspects of the project.
Contract Administration : Support contract documentation and processes.
Submittal Reviews : Verify construction submittals against design criteria and standards.
Environmental Research : Conduct minor research related to engineering and environmental factors.
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities :
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic communication tools (email, text).
Basic communication skills (oral and written).
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills .
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
Strong teamwork and collaborative abilities .
Attention to detail and commitment to accurate, high-quality work.
Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing demands.
Required Education & Experience :
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
No prior experience required .
Why RailPros? :
Growth Opportunities : Promotion from within and potential for advancement.
Stable Industry : RailPros operates in a niche and essential industry with continued growth, even during COVID.
Exciting Projects : Work on diverse projects in a dynamic, inclusive company culture .
Join RailPros for a fulfilling career in a thriving and stable industry. Our core values (https://railpros.com/vision-mission-values/) drive us to excel as a team, prioritize customer satisfaction, and adapt to industry changes swiftly. Be part of a passionate and dedicated team that values continuous improvement, trust, and problem-solving. Apply now (https://railpros.com/career/) for an opportunity to contribute to our success.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):
RailPros provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless such accommodations would impose undue hardship on our business operations. If you are considering applying for a job and require a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the ADA, please reach out to us at peopleoperations@railpros.com. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
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