Construction Management Intern - Summer 2026

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Job Description:

Summer 2026 Construction Management Internship

Parsons is now accepting applications for our Summer 2026 Construction Management Internship program in the Kansas City, MO area!

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Under direction of a degreed engineer or a project manager, performs a variety of basic to moderately-difficult engineering and administrative functions to support assignments requiring a fundamental knowledge of design/drafting standards, practices, and techniques. The incumbent at this level typically takes engineering notes, review/prepare documents, specifications, rough sketches, etc. Assignments are designed to develop a practical knowledge of equipment, facilities, and systems, and their interrelationships within a particular engineering discipline and construction project management.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Utilizes a CAD workstation to prepare engineering drawings consisting of basic arrangements, layouts, flow sheets, assemblies, isometrics, etc., from rough sketches and/or from general engineering and design information according to established standards and procedures.

Perform administrative tasks as assigned by a project manager.

Supports project management activities such as maintaining schedules, reviewing shop drawings, keeping meeting minutes, drafting reports and plans.

Utilizes technical manuals and directives to ensure compliance with codes and company policies. Becomes familiar with various standards and codes such as ANSI, PFI, and ASME.

Compiles data and performs dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:

Supervision Received - Project Manager; Degreed Engineer; Engineering Supervisor/Manager

Supervision Given - None

Internal Contacts - All Employees on Project

External Contacts - None

Required Qualifications:

Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in an engineering field.

Major GPA greater than 3.25/4.00

Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills

Must graduate after September 1, 2026

Must be willing to commute to Kansas City office 4 days a week.

Must be able to pass a government background check.

Understanding of CAD

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $22.93 - $40.14

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as 401K!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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