Andrew Romero Gallegos
Ottumwa,IA
Summary
Construction Engineering major with extensive MEP field experience through internships, research, and coursework. Skilled in electrical and instrumentation systems, field coordination, installation, testing, and turnover.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical & Instrumentation Field Engineer Intern
Kiewit
College Park, MD
06.2026 - Current
- Coordinated electrical and instrumentation installations for large-scale power plant project, ensuring adherence to project timelines and specifications.
- Managed cable pulls, electrical terminations, instrumentation installations, and testing, compiling turnover packages, quality checklists, and punch lists for thorough project documentation.
- Verified installations against drawings and specifications, collaborating with subcontractors and QA/QC to maintain compliance and quality standards.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Assisted in VR/AR and eye-tracking research to enhance construction training and inform jobsite analysis.
- Conducted literature reviews to support research projects and gather relevant information.
- Assisted in data collection using surveys and experiments under faculty supervision.
- Analyzed experimental data and organized findings for presentations and reports.
Campus Ambassador
Kiewit
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Represented Kiewit in student outreach and recruiting efforts to attract diverse talent.
Field Engineer Intern
Kiewit
Boise, ID
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Coordinated underground utility construction, tracked production progress, and facilitated field operations.
Project Manager Intern
Russell Construction
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Executed quantity takeoffs and developed RFQs to support bidding process and reviewed plans for compliance.
Education
B.S. - Construction Engineering, Mechanical Emphasis
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 08.2023 - 05.2027
Skills
- Primavera P6
- Bluebeam
- Revit
- Civil 3D
- Navisworks
- On-Screen Takeoff
- Destini Estimator
- Excel
- VBA
- Procore
- BuildingConnected
- Spanish
Awards
George Washington Carver Scholar
Leadership Experience
George Washington Carver Scholar
Timeline
Electrical & Instrumentation Field Engineer Intern
Kiewit
06.2026 - Current
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Iowa State University
01.2026 - 05.2026
Campus Ambassador
Kiewit
08.2025 - 05.2026
Field Engineer Intern
Kiewit
06.2025 - 08.2025
Project Manager Intern
Russell Construction
06.2024 - 08.2024
B.S. - Construction Engineering, Mechanical Emphasis
Iowa State University
08.2023 - 05.2027