About this role
Job Summary
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.
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 Individual Contributor
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 Current enrollment in ABET accredited university in Engineering, Finance, accredited university in Construction Management, or related discipline program.
- No experience required.
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Certifications 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.
Competencies Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Technical Skills Salary Plan PJC: Project Control Job Grade 097