Project Management Intern - Construction (Denver)

Burns & McDonnell; Denver, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Engineering Intern in Denver, CO to support standard engineering tasks within construction and other market segments. You will assist lead engineers with project duties, contribute to design updates, and apply established engineering techniques in real-world settings.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, with strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field from an accredited program required.
• Or currently enrolled in a post-secondary program related to the work in the department.
• Prior internship or related consulting experience preferred.
• Active involvement in campus, community or volunteer activities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn and grow in the field.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks applying standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Assist lead engineers with project duties and design updates.
• Support design of engineering systems across market segments.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Problem solving

Leadership skills

Self-motivated learner

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Description

Our Engineering Interns are responsible for performing tasks requiring the application of standard engineering techniques and procedures. This includes standard design of engineering systems, correcting and updating designs, assisting lead engineers with various project duties, and other duties as assigned. Specific assignments and project work vary depending on the market segments. Please see below for information on each market:

Construction

The Construction group is responsible for construction phase services in the design-build process and support for safety and health, estimating, pre-construction, field operations, quality and project management. This includes multiple project execution approaches, including self-perform, multi-subcontractor, construction only and program management.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field from an accredited program required.

• Or, currently enrolled, and in good standing, in a post-secondary education program in a field related to the work done in the department required.

• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.

• Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

• Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

• Demonstrated leadership skills.

• Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.

Compensation

$19.50-37.00 Hourly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The final agreed upon compensation is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location.

Benefits

Interns may participate in our 401(k) retirement program provided plan eligibility requirements are met. Burns & McDonnell’s sick leave program includes the paid sick leave entitlements provided under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA). For more information, please visit Benefits & Wellness page.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Intern

Primary Location US-CO-Denver

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Req ID: 264376

Job Hire Type Intern #LI-KAD #CDB N/A