Project Management Intern - Construction (Kansas City)

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Project Management Intern to support construction-phase services and related engineering work. The role involves applying standard engineering techniques, assisting lead engineers with project duties, and supporting safety, estimating, pre-construction, field operations, quality, and project management activities.

What you'll do:

• 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
• 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 and project management. This includes multiple project execution approaches, including self-perform, multi-subcontractor, construction only and program management

What they're looking for:

• 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
• 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
• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred