Construction Management Intern

Indorama Ventures: Indovinya • Port Neches, TX

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About The Position

The Construction Management Intern is responsible for the oversight and successful execution of maintenance and CAPEX projects at the site. Under close supervision, the intern will provide technical support to the maintenance planning and scheduling department as well as the CAPEX department. This position will plan, coordinate, budget, and supervise all phases of a maintenance project to ensure it is completed on time, within budget, and to the required safety and quality standards. The intern will consult with maintenance engineering and maintenance work coordinators for feasibility and constructability review, cost preparation, and the project scope of work per the construction package, owning field productivity of all contractors and Indorama associates associated with the maintenance project execution. This role will help drive improvement by standardizing best practices in the Planning function and helping plan jobs when necessary. This role is critical to the effective and efficient execution of maintenance work through job planning, estimating, and obtaining materials to execute maintenance work. This position will frequently interact with planners, schedulers, operators, technicians, storeroom personnel, area operations maintenance coordinators, maintenance work coordinators, and engineers.

Requirements

• Must be a full-time college student at the Junior or Senior level by the end of Spring 2026.
• Currently enrolled at an accredited university seeking a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 3.0 GPA or higher required.
• Must be authorized to work in U.S. and not require work authorization sponsorship for this position or in the future.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of project planning, project cost, and scheduling control.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction standards, materials, and companies/vendors processes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of industry safety standards and applicable laws.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and project plans.
• Knowledge of the basic principles and methods used in chemical plant manufacturing and analyses.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Self-starter with proven leadership abilities, strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintenance schedule/execution plan/constructability input.
• Oversees and manages contractor(s) construction activities to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, environmental guidelines, quality assurance programs and construction safety programs.
• Responsible for construction efficiency.
• Monitors and tracks schedule and progress and ensures overall project schedule compliance.
• Coordinate material (field/shop/etc.) and equipment to minimize any inefficiencies during the construction phase.
• Coordinate permitting and make-ready process.
• Construction package development - help ensure all work is captured to avoid scope changes during the execution phase of the project.
• Coordinate a pre-job field walk of the construction package with maintenance work coordinators and contractors for critical jobs.
• Coordinate any fabrication required.
• Provide drawing comments on issued for comment packages.
• Review approved for construction packages with planning and scheduling team.
• Perform job site inspections for quality control.
• Ensure all personnel have a safe working environment and follow the agreed upon safety standards and procedures.
• Conduct daily safety field observations and interventions.
• Participate in Pre Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs).
• Provide input to maintenance weekly schedule.
• Attend maintenance planning and scheduling meetings, as requested.
• Provide status updates to mentor on project assignments.
• Under management supervision, ensure that activities are carried out to comply with the integrated management system, as applicable (safety, food safety, GMP, health, environmental, quality and responsible care requirements).
• Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives.
• Assists other employees in accomplishments of Indorama company goals.
• Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
• Participates in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company.
• Participates in and completes company required training programs.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• WellHub / TotalPass
• Life insurance
• And other exclusive benefits

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees