• Procurement Intern - Construction (Houston)

    Burns & McDonnell (Houston, TX)


    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, project management. Our team utilizes 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.

     

    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-TX-Houston

    **Schedule:** Full-time

    **Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time

    **Req ID:** 253662

    **Job Hire Type** Intern #LI-KO #COR