What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Coordinator/ Field Engineer Intern – Calvert, AL position at The Systems Group?
Location: Calvert, AL
When: Summer 2026
The Systems Group is looking for an energetic individual to be our next Construction Coordinator/ Field Engineer Intern. We are looking for someone to help with the day-to-day issues that pop up but to also be part of the big picture and contribute to the long-term strategy of our operations across the country. Our company mission statement is, “Engineered Solutions for a Safer, More Productive Steel Industry”. The person that we select for this position must believe in that mission and be committed to the success of our Calvert Team which is a key component of our overall business.
We believe in giving people the opportunity to be successful which has resulted in us developing our “Keys to Success”: 1. TEAMMATES need to know expectations and have the information, materials, tools, equipment, and training to perform their jobs safely and productively. 2. Then TEAMMATES need to be held accountable. In a nutshell, we will give you the opportunity and what you need to be successful and then expect you to perform. We expect you to do the same with your Teammates. This job is not for the weak at heart or someone who wants to sit on the sidelines. You must be committed to Making a Difference.
Construction Coordinator/ Field Engineer Intern Job Responsibilities:
- Participates in meetings and maintains good relationships with customers.
- Utilize Systems state of the art laser scanners to scan projects in steel mills
- Creating thorough work packages to turn over to subcontractors or field supervision.
- Generating/Maintaining construction tracking sheets to turn over to project management.
- Inputting data into our tracking system collected from field reports
- Assist with receiving/locating materials
- Preparing detailed estimates per customer requirements that include complete material take-offs and self-perform and subcontracted activities.
- Preparing bid proposals to customers that include cost breakdowns, clarifications, the scope of work, and exclusions.
- Creating pre-construction budgets to turn over to accounting and project management.
- Assist in the procurement of materials for fabrication based on customer specifications.
- Assist in field measurements and field design.
- Support with problem-solving and scheduling during pre-construction phases.
Experience and Requirements:
- Candidate should be pursuing a degree in civil, mechanical, industrial or construction management; experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
- Candidate should have completed at least one year of the appropriate study
- Candidate will have the opportunity to work for 40 hours/week during summer (full-time)
So, do you think you have what it takes to join The Systems Family? Apply Now!
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