27 Intern | US | Diversity & Inclusion

Bechtel Corporation; Reston (VA); Remote; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Reston, VA, and Houston, TX, offers a part-time telework Summer Internship focused on Diversity and Inclusion. The program provides hands-on experience, collaboration with BRGs and advisory councils, and exposure to Bechtel's global business and community outreach.

Enrollment in a four-year degree program is required, with at least two years of undergraduate study completed and eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a four-year accredited degree program in Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Diversity and Inclusion or Psychology from an accredited college or University.
• Completed at least two years of undergraduate studies in one of the above fields.
• Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Work with Office of Diversity and Inclusion, BRGs and D&I Councils to support activities, such as summer programs, D&I events to include conferences, virtual events, STEM camps and event logistics.
• Assist in preparing D&I social media post, research, and other communications tasks.
• Support internal and external diversity-related programming.
• Work with various functions on D&I priorities.
• Provide support for diversity and inclusion initiatives involving planning, coordination and communication of key activities, events and resources management.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Verbal & written communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, HR, Diversity and Inclusion or Psychology

Job description

• Relocation Authorized: Limited (e.g. Development Assignment)
• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
• Work Location: Reston, VA, Houston, TX
• Hourly Range: $22.25 - $31.24 (Determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant. A 15% salary uplift is provided on top of base salary for positions that are worked in New York City or San Francisco, which is subject to change depending on market conditions.)

Requisition ID: 297307

• Relocation Authorized: Limited (e.g. Development Assignment)
• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
• Work Location: Reston, VA, Houston, TX
• Hourly Range: $22.25 - $31.24 (Determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant. A 15% salary uplift is provided on top of base salary for positions that are worked in New York City or San Francisco, which is subject to change depending on market conditions.)

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Program Overview

Bechtel's U.S. Summer Internship Program provides students with an opportunity to gain meaningful, hands-on experience while working alongside industry professionals on projects and initiatives that impact communities around the world. The program is a structured 10-week summer experience, typically held from mid-June through mid-August, designed to help students translate classroom learning into practical application through challenging assignments, professional development activities, and exposure to Bechtel's global business.

Interns are treated as valuable members of the team and are assigned work that contributes directly to business objectives. Throughout the internship, participants are encouraged to build technical and professional skills, expand their industry knowledge, and develop relationships with leaders and peers across the organization.

The internship experience combines real project work, professional development programming, networking opportunities, executive speaker sessions, mentorship, and end-of-program presentations to help students gain a deeper understanding of their chosen career path while exploring future opportunities with Bechtel.

Work Location & Assignments

Opportunities are available across Bechtel's Global Business Units (GBU) and functional organizations. Final assignment location, business unit placement, and specific responsibilities will be determined based on business needs, candidate qualifications, and organizational priorities.

Assignments may be located in a project field environment, regional office, or corporate office setting depending on business needs. Successful candidates should be flexible and willing to work in a variety of locations and environments in support of Bechtel's projects and business operations. This may include opportunities at construction sites, project execution offices, or functional and corporate service organizations.

Job Summary

Diversity & Inclusion - Assist with external engagement preparation, planning of global BRG meetings and professional society national and regional meetings for Bechtel - including SWE, SHPE, NSBE, AISES, Out and Equal, NACME, Disability:IN and Catalyst. Additionally, assist with supporting Advisory Councils, coordinate BRG efforts to foster one collaboration amongst groups and community outreach events. Additional duties include content development, strategy assessment, program delivery, as well as D&I Dashboard and data analysis.

This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.

Major Responsibilities

• Work with Office of Diversity and Inclusion, BRGs and D&I Councils to support activities, such as summer programs, D&I events to include conferences, virtual events, STEM camps and event logistics.
• Assist in preparing D&I social media post, research, and other communications tasks.
• Support internal and external diversity-related programming.
• Work with various functions on D&I priorities.
• Provide support for diversity and inclusion initiatives involving planning, coordination and communication of key activities, events and resources management.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a four-year accredited degree program in Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Diversity and Inclusion or Psychology from an accredited college or University.
• Completed at least two years of undergraduate studies in one of the above fields.
• Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without sponsorship.

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Effective communication skills, including the ability to prepare and deliver persuasive and well-organized ideas in both written and verbal form.
• Professional proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

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As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

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