Central Florida Project Engineer Intern

Balfour Beatty

May 14

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Engineering
Orlando

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:
Currently enrolled in a Construction Management, Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering program.
Preferred Requirements:
Prior commercial construction internships or work experience, very helpful, but not required.
Able to develop new skills and knowledge quickly.
Participate in training, seminars, task team meetings, etc.
Demonstrate expanding knowledge of construction details about miscellaneous metals, casework, doors, specialties, radiation protection, etc.
Strong computer skills including the ability to use word processing, spreadsheets, etc.
Possess good self-organizational and management skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Learn about managing the project budget by controlling expenditures, coordinating owner and subcontractor billings, identifying work not covered by subcontractor, and ensuring successful office support related to overall cost and schedule.
Learn about Safety and Quality Control programs and how to coordinate actions to address problems.
Learn about company procedures, the correspondence process and handling, etc. with the Office Manager in accordance with the Operations Manual.
Learn how to review and process submittal data and shop drawings.
Understand how to coordinate submittals, deliveries, etc. that affect the project schedule with the Superintendent.
Monitor/review weekly and monthly status reports and weekly subcontractor meeting minutes, change orders, etc. to understand process.
Understand change documents and change proposal requests for price review.
May go with Project Engineer to meetings with architect and owner representatives to understand information required by owner, necessary progress reports and summaries, and how action plans from owner/architect meetings address all outstanding issues related to the project.
Learn how changes, clarifications, directives, RFIs, etc. are updated on “as-built” plans and coordinated with company supervision and subcontractors/suppliers.
Learn how to maintain RFI logs and change request log.

FAQs

What is the job title for the internship opportunity at Balfour Beatty?**

The job title is Central Florida Project Engineer Intern. **Question: Where is the internship location?** **Answer:** The internship is located in Orlando, Central Florida. **Question: What is the duration of the internship program?** **Answer:** The internship is part of the 2023-2024 Internship program. **Question: What qualifications are required for this internship?** **Answer:** Candidates should be motivated college students with a passion for their work, a strong drive to achieve results, creative problem-solving abilities, and a dedication to client service and relationship management. **Question: What qualities is Balfour Beatty looking for in potential interns?** **Answer:** Balfour Beatty is seeking interns who have a passion for what they do, a strong drive to achieve results, the ability to solve problems creatively, and dedication to client service and relationship management. **Question: Is prior experience in engineering required for this internship?** **Answer:** While specific prior experience requirements aren't mentioned, candidates should demonstrate relevant skills and a willingness to learn. **Question: How can I apply for the Central Florida Project Engineer Intern position?** **Answer:** Interested candidates should visit the Balfour Beatty careers page or the specific internship posting to submit their application. **Question: Will the internship provide opportunities for career growth?** **Answer:** Yes, internships at Balfour Beatty typically offer valuable experience, skill development, and networking opportunities that can contribute to future career growth. **Question: What kind of work will the interns be doing?** **Answer:** Although specific tasks are not detailed in the job description, interns will likely engage in project engineering activities, assist in problem-solving, and support project management tasks. **Question: Is this internship paid?** **Answer:** The job description does not specify if the internship is paid; prospective interns should inquire during the application process.

Balfour Beatty

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Engineering & Construction

Industry

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Employees

1909

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group. With 24,500 employees, we provide innovative and efficient infrastructure that underpins our daily lives, supports communities and enables economic growth. We finance, develop, build and maintain complex infrastructure such as transportation, power and utility systems, social and commercial buildings.