MWH · 17 hours ago
Intern, Project Controls
Austin, TX
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$23/hr - $26/hrMWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US, and they are seeking a Project Controls Intern to support cost, schedule, and reporting efforts on a large construction project in Austin, TX. This internship provides hands-on exposure to project controls fundamentals and allows the intern to work closely with experienced professionals in the field.
ConstructionEnergyIndustrial EngineeringWater
Responsibilities
Assist with basic cost tracking activities, including reviewing commitments, invoices, and budget updates
Support data entry and maintenance in project systems such as CMiC under supervision
Help prepare cost reports and summaries for internal project meetings
Assist with tracking potential changes, trends, and cost impacts
Learn how project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections are developed and maintained
Assist with preparation of monthly project controls reports, dashboards, and presentations
Extract basic project data from CMiC and other systems for review and analysis
Help ensure cost and schedule data is organized, accurate, and timely
Support earned value and performance tracking efforts at a foundational level
Assist with documentation related to project controls, including logs, trackers, and reports
Support coordination between project controls, project management, and field teams
Participate in project meetings to gain exposure to real-world construction decision-making
Perform basic calculations and data validation as needed
Shadow Project Controls Specialists and Project Managers
Gain exposure to large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects
Learn how cost, schedule, and risk are integrated to support project success
Participate in mentorship check-ins and structured internship development activities
Qualification
Required
In progress toward earning a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Marketing, or related degree
Experienced with complete Microsoft Office Suite, excellent writing and communications skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong interpersonal abilities for working in diverse team environments with staff, clients, and stakeholders
Experience with/aptitude for construction and/or mechanical processes
Preferred
Prior internship experience in the AEC industry
Company
MWH
As a leading U.S.
Founded in 1993
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-11-06Acquired
Leadership Team
Blair M. Lavoie
President, MWH Constructors
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