27 Intern | US | Elec Field Eng

Summary

Bechtel provides hands-on summer internship opportunities for students working on projects and initiatives across its global business. The Electrical Field Engineering Intern will review drawings, monitor construction quality and schedules, prepare reports and material requisitions, track project progress and costs, and support subcontractor evaluations while maintaining safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing drawings for constructability and providing interpretation to craft and/or installation subcontractors
• Monitoring construction activities to ensure quality, project schedule adherence and compliance with drawings, and specifications and codes, through regular inspections
• Performing quantity takeoffs and assisting with the preparation of field material requisitions
• Conducting site visits for the purpose of producing daily reports of the work and/or subcontractor activities
• Coordinating input to the quantity tracking and progress database used for measuring project completion
• Monitoring actual cost versus budget
• Preparing punch lists to track incomplete work
• Attending subcontractor bid walks and assist in bid evaluations to support subcontract award
• Maintaining the highest level of safety awareness and ensure all tasks are completed to the highest safety standards

Skills

• Currently enrolled in a four-year Bachelor of Science degree program in Electrical Engineering at an accredited college or university
• Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsites
• Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future
• Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA
• Prior co-op or internship experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Practical work experience in a construction environment
• Demonstrated teamwork skills
• Fluency in multiple languages (preferably Spanish, Arabic, or French)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Currently enrolled in a four-year Bachelor of Science degree program in Electrical Engineering at an accredited college or university
• Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsites
• Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future
• Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA
• Prior co-op or internship experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Practical work experience in a construction environment
• Demonstrated teamwork skills
• Fluency in multiple languages (preferably Spanish, Arabic, or French)

Benefits

• Limited relocation authorization (e.g. Development Assignment)
• A 15% salary uplift is provided on top of base salary for positions that are worked in New York City or San Francisco, which is subject to change depending on market conditions.
• Professional development programming
• Networking opportunities
• Executive speaker sessions
• Mentorship
• End-of-program presentations
• Opportunities to build technical and professional skills, expand industry knowledge, and develop relationships with leaders and peers across the organization