Colliers Engineering & Design · 8 hours ago
MEP Building Commissioning Intern
Boston, MA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20/hr - $28/hr
Start in 2026 SummerColliers Engineering & Design is seeking an MEP Commissioning Intern to join their team in the New England region for Summer 2026. The role involves assisting with the review of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems for new construction and renovation projects while gaining exposure to the industry through fieldwork and office-based tasks.
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Responsibilities
This role involves both fieldwork and office-based tasks
Assist with in-field review of the HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems for new construction and renovation projects
Work alongside technical staff assisting with field observation work, preparing detailed field visit reports, and documenting project issues through resolution
Set up and help maintain project database files and records
Assist with reviewing contractor submittals, shop drawings, and requests for information
During the internship program, interns will tour various construction job sites and gain exposure to the industry
Opportunities to learn about other areas of the business and develop valuable communication skills and networking connections
Read and review mechanical and electrical drawings
Assist with ensuring that all systems and equipment are functional tested
Confer with project managers during planning, design, and construction phases
Prepare reports and document project activities and data
Prepare analyses from collected data
Occasional travel to job sites or offices in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts required
In addition to the work-centered program, we also offer robust internship programming, which includes opportunities to work with other interns, learn about other areas of the business, and develop valuable communication skills and networking connections
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Master's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Must have reliable transportation to the office and project sites across the state
Possess solid problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently under general supervision and as part of a team to meet business objectives
Must be able to work in a high-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
A valid driver's license and good driving record required
Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions
Preferred
Previous intern or co-op experience in commissioning, energy audits, or other engineering functions preferred
Benefits
Safe, comfortable work environment
Potential for career advancement
Impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities
Opportunities to learn in a variety of settings
Educational opportunities that build a variety of transferrable skills
Career Exploration Series
Network and learn from the professionals
Reflections, problem solving activities, contests, drawings, and create end of summer presentations
Networking and trainings specific to the students' areas of study
Reimbursement for education
Free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
Mentorship program
Wellness program
Women’s Organization
Ongoing philanthropic opportunities
Company
Colliers Engineering & Design
Colliers Engineering is a provider of multi-discipline engineering, design, and consulting services to public and private sector clients. It is a sub-organization of Colliers.
Founded in 1984
1001-5000 employees
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