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Colliers Project Leaders is currently looking for a Building Envelope Commissioning Intern to join our team in our New England region during Summer 2026.

We deliver real energy savings in buildings, spaces, and systems that perform optimally and maximize comfort and safety.

Our team includes engineers, controls experts, and sustainability professionals. We are national leaders and industry authorities whose proactive, hands-on approach delivers real results. Our unique dual perspective sets us apart—technical expertise to evaluate, understand, and critique systems design and the operational knowledge to maximize systems and equipment performance.

+ Assist technical staff on Building Envelope and Waterproofing projects.

+ This role involves both fieldwork and office-based tasks.

+ Assist with in-field review of the building envelope for new construction and renovation projects.

+ Learn how to perform job site visits to ensure the building envelope and roof waterproofing quality and document your findings.

+ Assist with observing various performance tests on various building envelope systems, including tests for air leakage, water penetration, adhesion, pull-off strength, and infrared imaging.

+ Work alongside technical staff assisting with field observation work, preparing detailed field visit reports, and documenting project issues through resolution.

+ Set up and help maintain project database files and records.

+ Gain knowledge of reading and understanding architectural drawings, specifications, and submittal related to the building envelope.

+ Assist with reviewing contractor submittals, shop drawings, and requests for information.

+ Assist with ensuring that envelope systems are properly commissioned.

+ During the internship program, interns will tour various construction job sites and gain exposure to the industry.

+ Opportunities to learn about other areas of the business and develop valuable communication skills and networking connections.

+ Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

+ Occassional travel to job sites or offices in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts required.

+ Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Architecture, Building Science, or Architectural Sciences.

+ Interest in the building envelope and construction are strongly recommended.

+ Ability to work independently under general supervision and as part of a team to meet business objectives.

+ Occasional travel within the New England region will be required depending on project-specific needs.

+ Must have reliable transportation to the project sites across New England.

+ Previous intern or co-op experience in commissioning, previous architectural project role experience preferred.

+ Possess solid problem-solving skills.

+ Excellent documentation and organizational skills.

+ Must be able to work in a high-paced environment.

+ A valid driver's license and clean driving record required.

Colliers Engineering & Design is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We are committed to ensuring that diversity and inclusion continues to be a strategic area of focus, not only as the right thing to do, but as one of the ways we will continue to lead our industry into the future. As part of this responsibility, we are on a progressive journey to foster an environment in which everyone at Colliers Engineering & Design feels respected and comfortable doing their best work while being their authentic selves regardless of background or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.