Benjamin Kieser
Hendersonville
Summary
Dedicated and determined civil engineering student with hands-on project engineering internship experience at a leading construction firm. Committed to pursuing a Professional Engineer (PE) license and building a long-term career in the engineering industry. Seeking to apply technical knowledge, leadership experience, and real-world construction insight to contribute meaningfully to the world via engineering projects.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Engineer Intern
Hardaway Construction Corp.
05.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with project managers, superintendents, and trades to maintain workflow and resolve on-site issues.
- Organized subcontractor responsibilities to meet inspection deadlines and ensure timely completion of comprehensive project scopes.
- Gained practical experience in construction engineering processes, developing problem-solving, communication, and project coordination skills.
- Participated in on-site meetings and walks to monitor progress and uphold compliance standards
- Utilized Revit to review construction drawings and gain deeper understanding of design coordination.
- Learned and applied Procore to manage RFIs, submittals, and document control.
Commercial Landscaper
Puryear Farms
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Operated and maintained professional equipment to enhance the landscape appearance.
- Efficiently executed tasks, such as planting, mulching, mowing and trimming.
- Communicated effectively to boss to ensure satisfaction and get feedback on jobs.
Landscaper
Premier Grounds Maintenance LLC
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Contributed to the management and maintenance of commercial and residential properties as part of a team.
- Operated all ground and gardening equipment safely and efficiently.
Cashier
Lowes Home Improvment
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Answered questions to determine customers needs.
- Maintained the ability to multitask in a fast paced environment.
- Assisted customers with returns and resolved transaction issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Auburn University
05.2026
Skills
Civil3D, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB, Procore, Revit, Excel, Adobe Express
Leadership
Pi Kappa Alpha Social Chairman
- Planned, coordinated and hosted all social events.
- Collaborated with other greek organizations to promote community.
- Contracted and secured top tier production, security and musicians to perform at events.
- Analyzed and calculated a budget.
Pi Kappa Alpha External Vice President
- Presided over weekly meetings with the cabinet, brothers and chapter advisors.
- Represented the chapter in meetings with the Interfraternity Council.
- Addressed the Pi Kappa Alpha national board.
- Communicated and maintained relationship with alumni.
- Assemble and guide delegates to assist my operations.
Pi Kappa Alpha New Member Educator
- Evaluated new members prior to formally extending bids.
- Organized and educated new member education curriculum and chapter involvement.
- Prioritized teaching new members to uphold the highest standard of manhood.
Timeline
Project Engineer Intern
Hardaway Construction Corp.
05.2025 - Current
Commercial Landscaper
Puryear Farms
06.2024 - 08.2024
Landscaper
Premier Grounds Maintenance LLC
05.2023 - 08.2023
Cashier
Lowes Home Improvment
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Auburn University
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