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Intern/Co-op Refining Construction Management Fall 2024

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Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Apr 2

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Findlay, +1

Requirements

  • Desired majors are as follows: Construction Management, Construction Science, Construction Engineering, Construction Technology, Project Management or Engineering
  • Strong academic performance
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Availability for multiple work terms is preferred
  • A valid driver's license is required
  • Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program

Responsibilities

  • This job entails applying the principles learned in Construction Management/Project Controls classes to various projects within the facilities. The construction management professional works with contractors and other construction specialists in the specialized industrial construction of Projects. The project values range from tens of thousands to billions of dollars. Typical tasks include: planning and scheduling of materials, labor, and equipment for construction, tracking and analyzing costs and comparing to control budgets, ensuring compliance with document control procedures and processes, preparing documents that provide an audit trail of major project decisions and risk mitigation efforts, assisting with bid preparation, award, and contract administration, monitoring and reporting of contractor productivity, progress, and performance, preparing schedule updates and critical path analysis.
  • During your time at MPC, you will develop and utilize project management skills ranging from scope, budget, and schedule development through construction and startup. MPC will provide training and educational opportunities to help you develop your knowledge. Additionally, MPC is committed to developing interns/co-ops into professional project managers who have the ability to successfully manage projects of all sizes.

FAQs

What type of projects will interns/co-ops work on at Marathon Petroleum Company LP?

Interns/co-ops will be involved in diverse and challenging projects tailored to their experience level and interests, participating as integral team members and making recommendations on various project construction management activities.

What are the qualifications needed for the Intern/Co-op position?

The position seeks interns/co-ops from a wide range of technical disciplines, although specific qualifications may vary based on the nature of the projects and business needs.

Will interns/co-ops have the opportunity to make recommendations on projects?

Yes, interns/co-ops will have the opportunity to make recommendations on various project construction management activities as part of their role.

Is this position suited for students, and if so, what is the expected time frame?

Yes, this position is suited for students, specifically for Fall 2024, and is typically designed for those seeking internship or co-op opportunities as part of their academic program.

How do projects and tasks vary for interns/co-ops at MPC?

Projects and tasks can vary significantly depending on the business needs of Marathon Petroleum Company, allowing interns/co-ops to gain experience in different areas of construction management.

What level of experience is required for this intern/co-op position?

The job description states that the position is for entry-level hires, indicating that varying experience levels will be considered, and it is open to candidates who may have limited professional experience.

Will interns/co-ops work independently or as part of a team?

Interns/co-ops will work as integral team members, collaborating with others on construction management activities rather than working independently.

Are there specific technical disciplines preferred for applicants?

The position seeks interns/co-ops from a wide range of technical disciplines, though specific preferences may vary based on the needs of the projects being undertaken at the company.

Marathon Petroleum Corporation

We are a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio.

Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1887
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.