Samantha Rodriguez

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Samantha Rodriguez

Construction Management | Class of 2028 Peter Kiewit Foundation Engineering Academy University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Internship Experience

  • Blucor Construction Group; Project Engineer; June 2025 - Present

Involvement

  • Engineering Student Advisory Board, August 2025 - Present 
  • Fitness Lifestyle Engineered Xperience, Treasurer, August 2025 - Present 
  • Associated General Contractors of America, November 2025 - Present 
  • American Society of Civil Engineers, August 2024 - Present 
  • Mexican American Student Association, August 2024 – Present 
  • Norfolk Hispanic Youth Committee, June 2023 - Present

 How has the PKFEA program benefited your personal, professional, or academic growth?

The PKFEA program has positively impacted my academic and professional growth by providing consistent support, mentorship, and access to opportunities within construction and engineering related fields. The program has helped me build confidence, develop professionalism, and better understand the importance of inclusive leadership. PKFEA has reinforced my commitment to long-term success while contributing to a more diverse and supportive industry.

 

Education

Minors: Engineering Leadership and Mathematics

High School: Norfolk Senior High School | Norfolk, NE