Atlanta Project Engineer Intern

Balfour Beatty

Nov 20, 2023

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Construction & Surveying
Engineering
Atlanta

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 company is offering the Atlanta Project Engineer Intern position?

The Atlanta Project Engineer Intern position is offered by Balfour Beatty in Atlanta, Georgia.

What type of candidates is Balfour Beatty seeking for the intern position?

Balfour Beatty is seeking 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.

What is the internship program's duration?

The internship program is for the 2023-2024 academic year.

What qualifications are preferred for the Atlanta Project Engineer Intern?

While the job description does not specify qualifications, it is implied that candidates should be college students, likely in an engineering or related field, with the relevant skills and dedication mentioned.

What qualities should applicants demonstrate to be successful in this internship?

Applicants should demonstrate a passion for their work, a strong drive to achieve results, creative problem-solving skills, and a dedication to client service and relationship management.

Is previous experience required for this intern position?

The job description does not explicitly state whether previous experience is required, but it typically favors candidates with relevant skills and attributes.

How can interested applicants apply for the Atlanta Project Engineer Intern role?

Interested applicants should visit Balfour Beatty's careers page or follow the application instructions provided in the job posting to apply for the internship.

Is this internship position located in a particular area?

Yes, the internship position is located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Balfour Beatty

We are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future.

Engineering & Construction

Industry

10,001+

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.