Intern/Co-op - Midstream Logistics and Storage Engineering (L&SE) Project Controls (Summer 2027)

4520 Marathon Petroleum Logistics Services LLC; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Logistics Services LLC is offering an internship/co-op opportunity in Findlay, Ohio. The role supports project controls within the MPLX logistics and storage engineering group, partnering with project engineers to gain hands-on experience across five project phases.

Applicants should be pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Accounting, or Finance, with strong academics and the ability to work on site 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Accounting, or Finance.
• Concurrent enrollment in a related degree program.
• Strong academic performance.
• Availability to work on site 40 hours/week.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Authorized to work in the United States with sponsor eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules with milestone tracking.
• Perform cost control activities: forecasting, accruals, cost allocations.
• Monitor project metrics across a portfolio of projects.
• Prepare status updates and reports for management.

Skills

Project scheduling

Cost control

Reporting

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Accounting, or Finance

Job description

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. Overview: Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) offers internship and co‑op opportunities to high‑performing college students who want meaningful hands‑on experiences in their fields of study. The following core values guide Marathon Petroleum’s approach to doing business: safety and environmental stewardship; integrity; inclusion; collaboration; and excellence.

As part of MPLX, a midstream company majority owned by MPC, Logistics & Storage Engineering (L&SE) is an engineering service and project management organization comprised of engineering and other resources that primarily manage project work associated with Marathon Pipe Line (MPL), Terminals, and Marine organizations within MPLX. L&SE Project Controls interns/co‑ops partner with L&SE project engineers to support projects through all five phases of the Marathon Project Management Process (MPMP): conceptual, feasibility, definition, implementation, and close‑out/start‑up. Participants will gain hands‑on experience with Project Controls standards, practices, and procedures.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Developing and maintaining project schedules, including milestone tracking and resource planning.
• Performing cost control activities such as forecasting, accruals, and cost allocation.
• Monitoring key project metrics and performance indicators across a portfolio of projects.
• Preparing regular project status updates and reports for management.

Qualifications

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Accounting, or Finance. Other Business majors may be considered. Concurrent enrollment in a Bachelor's degree seeking program for the duration of the experience. Strong academic performance. Available to work on site 40 hours per week. Valid driver's license for work‑related travel. Must be able to provide reliable transportation to and from place of work. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States with the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

MIN - $21.63 per hour / MAX - $37.00 per hour

Location: Findlay, Ohio

Employee Group: Full time Employee Subgroup: Intern

MPC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision‑making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com. The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.

About Marathon Petroleum Corporation Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.