Project Engineering InternThis position is based out of our Clinton, MD or Upper Marlboro, MD offices
About the company
ArchKey Solutions is a Top 10 National Electrical Contracting company. ArchKey is one of the nation's largest privately held specialty trade installation and integrated facility service companies. We are a leader in designing, building, and maintaining electrical, technologies and specialty systems. We're the POWER behind making the improbable possible.
We're electrifying the nation, energizing the future, and bringing communities to life like never before. What we do today shapes the vision of tomorrow. Our work impacts lives long after the building is done. This means we are committed to building in ways that are not just technologically advanced, but sustainable, scalable and equitable by all. We're not just energizing infrastructure, we're energizing careers, communities, and the future.
Made up of the brightest minds in the industry, our team is our greatest asset bringing knowledge, skills, and experience to every project. This is more than a call to join us, it's an invitation to be part of a visionary journey and to grow with us as we scale.
About the position
Our summer internship program allows you to learn more about the electrical construction industry and our business before beginning your career after graduation. As an intern, you will work closely with a project manager to gain exposure to safety protocol, communication with customers, and financial performance. Internships are reserved for individuals with a strong desire to start a career in the electrical construction industry.
Day in the life
Assist in the total construction and design effort (if applicable) to ensure the project is constructed following design, budget, and schedule.
Act as a liaison to coordinate communication between both internal and external members on the project. Including, but not limited to, General Contractors, Subcontractors, Superintendents, and Foremen.
Assist the Project Manager in the authorization and/or approval of all project staffing including, but not limited to, choice of superintendent, general foremen, and foremen.
Assist with estimating projects and creating bid proposals.
Assist the Project Manager with purchase requisitions, payment approvals, and change order requests.
Assists in the implementation/interpretation of safety programs and ensures that all OSHA requirements are met.
Assist in the maintenance of all official project documentation and logs.
Provide direction to planning, scheduling, and engineering functions.
Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
Minimum Qualifications
Must currently be enrolled in a degree program in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or business-related field.
Must possess a strong desire to start a career in the electrical construction industry.
Superior communication skills, both written and verbal.
Outstanding interpersonal and team leadership skills.
Must possess strong attention to detail and ensure maximum quality of work throughout the lifecycle of the project.
Prior construction experience is a plus.
Experience with Bluebeam Revu, Accubid, or other construction technology is a plus.
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
Travel
Occasional travel to the project site or working from the project site may be required
Pay Range
$24.00-26.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
At ArchKey Solutions, our benefits package includes competitive health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision), a robust 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holidays, and access to wellness programs. Additionally, we offer professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs to support your growth and well-being. We ensure that our benefits are designed to promote the health, security, and work-life balance of our employees. Additional information is available at Archkey.com.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. #MD20-0
