Construction Advisory Internship - Summer 2027
About The Position
J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations. Our Construction Advisory Practice consists of engineering and construction professionals with practical industry experience, who have advised on an extensive range of projects across multiple industry sectors in domestic and international contexts. Most of our professionals are either civil, mechanical, electrical or chemical engineers, quantity surveyors, or architects by training and background, many of whom have supplemented their technical disciplines with further commercial qualifications, including construction and contracts management, international arbitration and dispute resolution, finance and construction law.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering with disciplines such as Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, etc. or Construction Management.
- Microsoft Office - Advanced skills preferred, especially in Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
- Bluebeam, Adobe, or other PDF management software
- Scheduling software - Microsoft Project or Primavera Products
- Position requires that you come into the Arlington, Virginia office on a hybrid schedule.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in advising clients in the construction and government contracts space
- Review and assess project change orders, including scope and costs
- Review and analysis of project schedules
- Loss of productivity and inefficiency analysis
- Calculation of increased material and/or labor costs for damages
- Analysis of extended general conditions and other time-related costs
- Review of drawings and specifications
- Assist in preparation of expert reports and presentations
Benefits
- Flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely, when needed
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Career Level
Intern
