# Construction Engineering Summer Intern

> SoLa Impact · Los Angeles, United States · Other · Posted 2026-05-04

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Internships

## Description

**JOB SUMMARY**

SoLa Impact is seeking a highly dedicated **Construction Engineering Intern** to assist alongside SoLa's high-achieving team. In this internship role you will support the day-to-day tasks of SoLa Impact's Construction Department, while also gaining knowledge of the fundamental aspects of the construction industry.

**🌟 The Details 🌟**  
**Duration:**

-   **Cohort: Monday June 8th - Thursday August 27th**

**Location:** The Beehive, 961 E. 61st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001  
**Compensation:** $20-$24 per hour  
**Schedule:** 9:00AM-5:00PM, M-F

**ABOUT THE COMPANY**

SoLa Impact is an award-winning social impact, development, and investment company focused exclusively on creating high-quality affordable housing. Over the last several years, we have raised almost $500 million in equity --- allowing us to deploy well over $1.5 billion – toward addressing the housing crisis in Los Angeles and throughout Southern California. Founded with the belief that smart investment can drive socioeconomic change, [SoLa Impact](https://solaimpact.com/) focuses on creating sustainable, dignified living environments that empower residents and uplift neighborhoods. Only five years after starting its first ground-up project, SoLa Impact was recognized as the 16th largest developer in the nation, and the largest developer based in California by the [National Multifamily Housing Council](https://www.nmhc.org/research-insight/the-nmhc-50/top-50-lists/2024-top-developers-list/). 

As part of SoLa Impact's broader mission to create social and economic opportunities, our innovative co-working and entrepreneurship hub [The Beehive](https://www.solabeehive.com/press) serves as a catalyst for change, empowering local entrepreneurs to build sustainable businesses and contribute to the revitalization of their neighborhoods. At SoLa Impact, we believe that socioeconomic advancement is a right, not a privilege, and we are committed to making this vision a reality. Join us and be part of a high-achieving team that not only focuses on building affordable housing, but creating opportunities and hope for a better future for all.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES**

-   Support the construction team in the execution and design and engineering of affordable housing projects
-   Conduct research on building materials, building material costs, procurement lead times, constructability methods, and energy-efficient operation practices to support sustainable building practices
-   Monitor and document construction work in progress in Procore (e.g., RFIs, Submittals & Substitutions, and Pending Change Orders)
-   Assist with the preparation of project reports and documentation (e.g., GC’s monthly reports, RFI log, Submittal log, Buyout log, Change Order log, progress photos)
-   Assist with project closeout at the completion of construction (e.g., punch lists, startup & operating manuals, material warranties, and labor warranties)
-   Assist with schedule tracking and controls (e.g., baseline, variances, trending)
-   Review construction drawings and specifications to ensure consistency and completeness

## Requirements

-   Must currently be enrolled in Construction Management, Architecture, Structural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Data Science Engineering degree program.
-   Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to commute to and from their work location, between facilities and job sites when necessary
-   Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel, Procore, P6, MS Project
-   Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
-   Ability to read and understand project plans and specifications, including technical construction drawings
-   Ability to work independently and in a team environment
-   Ability to follow direction and manage specific tasks to completion
-   Ability to learn and adapt to computer based programs and databases
-   Eagerness to learn and positive attitude
-   Knowledge of the design & construction industries preferred

## Benefits

-   Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that positively impact communities and individuals
-   Exposure to various aspects of affordable housing construction, including project management, design, engineering, and construction
-   Mentoring from experienced professionals in the field
-   Competitive compensation package.

  

If you are interested in pursuing a career in affordable housing construction, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your interest in the position.

## Apply

[Apply at SoLa Impact](https://apply.workable.com/solaimpact/j/C4916C7E32/apply)

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