Project Management Intern - Construction (Northeast)

Burns & McDonnell

Wallingford (CT)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Wallingford, CT is seeking Engineering Interns to apply standard techniques and procedures, update designs, and assist lead engineers on diverse projects.

Responsibilities include supporting construction-focused activities across market segments and contributing to project tasks with strong communication, problem solving, and leadership skills. Travel up to 5% may apply.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field.
  • Currently enrolled, and in good standing, in a post-secondary education program in a related field.
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status.

Responsibilities

  • Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Assist lead engineers with project duties and design updates.
  • Contribute to construction-focused project work across market segments.
  • Support various tasks as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Leadership
Campus involvement
Work authorization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering or related field
Currently enrolled in post-secondary program

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.

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

  • Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.

  • 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.

  • Demonstrated leadership skills.

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status.

Compensation

$19.50-39.00 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. Sick leave is accrued based on the actual number of hours worked. For more information, please visit the 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-CT-Wallingford

Other Locations

US-MA-Newton, US-PA-Conshohocken, US-NJ-Morristown

Schedule

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 5 % of the Time

Req ID

263771

Job Hire Type

Intern #LI-KAD #COR

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