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Bechtel Corporation · 1 day ago

2026 Student Internship (U.S.) - Government Affairs Intern; Washington, DC Office

United States

Internship

Remote

Intern

$20.05/hr - $27.60/hr

Start in 2026

Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering and construction, committed to delivering successful outcomes across various industries. The Government Affairs Intern will provide support in research, communications, and Congressional relations, while assisting with data management and other non-technical tasks. This internship aims to cultivate industry interest through hands-on experience, contributing to the company's mission of creating a lasting positive impact.

ArchitectureConstructionProject Management

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Performs research, writing, and assists in the compilation of background information on specific government affairs issues

Assists in monitoring media articles as they affect Bechtel business

Performs a variety of tasks, including coordinating meetings and events, writing research papers, and meeting notes, developing newsletters for internal communications, and updating government affairs information

Creates information products using WORD and incorporating elements of graphic design

Responds to business inquiries and performs research for special assignments

Represents Bechtel at various forums with associations, Congress, and think-tanks

Demonstrates the character, desire, and commitment to work collaboratively with a team that prioritizes service to internal and external customers, and ultimately, achieving the overarching goals of the enterprise

Qualification

ResearchComputer applicationsGraphic designTeam collaboration

Required

Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Technology, or another relevant technical discipline 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

Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Proficient in writing, editing, computer applications and operating systems