Project Controls Intern

Job Summary

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The Black & Veatch Summer Internship Program is designed to provide the following to students: 1) experience in a working environment 2) meaningful work assignments 3) introduction to Black & Veatch corporate culture 4) chance to network with experienced executives, leading professionals, and peers 5) opportunity to learn and expand classroom theory into practice 6) earn excellent hourly wage. For Black & Veatch it's designed to provide: 1) Supervisors/Managers with opportunity to assess student's skills and abilities 2) source of potential future talent for organization 3) foster relationships with colleges and universities.

The intern is required to start in June 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with Engineer Procure Construct projects and/or perform scheduling work
• Perform routine aspects of planning/scheduling, business systems data maintenance, cost engineering, and/or contract administration assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic project controls principles
• Using prescribed methods, perform specific and limited portions of planning/scheduling, business systems maintenance, cost engineering, and/or contract administration assignments

Management Responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Skills:

• Analytical skills
• Communications skills, both written and oral
• Initiative
• Self starter, highly motivated
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills
• Mathematical skills
• Problem solving skills
• Computer skills 

Minimum Qualifications

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Office Environment: This position requires sitting, talking, hearing, keyboard input and seeing.  

Construction Site Environment: This position requires standing, kneeling, bending, stooping, moving, and walking long distances in and around confined, cluttered places and uneven areas. It also requires the ability to see and hear naturally or with correction, work at heights above 5 feet, climb and maintain balance on stairs, ladders, and scaffolds and work up to a 12-hour shift. The work environment may involve cramped workspaces, very hot or cold temperatures, inclement weather, extreme lighting conditions, distracting or uncomfortable noise levels, and hazardous equipment.

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