Summer 2027 Construction Management Intern

ONE Gas • Overland Park, KS

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Kansas Gas Service, a division of ONE Gas, is seeking a motivated student to join its Field Operations team for a Summer 2027 internship in Overland Park, Kansas. The internship provides hands-on experience with field operations functions, processes, and projects. Interns work on projects, collaborate with professionals across departments, and participate in networking events with peers and company leadership.

The intern will support coordination of gas construction with commercial and industrial customers, assist with construction and maintenance estimates, coordinate job readiness and prerequisites, communicate job status, and help coordinate site pre-inspections. The role also involves preparing or interpreting construction-related drawings and documentation using drafting software or by hand. Regular and reliable attendance is required, and additional duties may be assigned.

The projected internship runs from June 1, 2027, through August 6, 2027, at 40 hours per week. All ONE Gas internships are paid at a fair and competitive rate. Housing assistance may be available depending on the assignment location relative to the intern’s college or primary residence. One position is available.

Requirements

• Pursuing a degree in Construction Management; candidates graduating in December 2027 or May 2028 are preferred.
• Maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Nice To Haves

• Involvement in extracurricular activities, community service, or leadership roles.
• Experience through prior internships, part-time jobs, or volunteer work.

Responsibilities

• Support coordination of gas construction with commercial and industrial customers.
• Assist in preparing estimates for construction and maintenance of new and existing gas distribution systems.
• Provide information and assistance to customers, contractors, public works officials, employees, and others concerning construction activity, job orders, billings, and related issues.
• Confirm jobs are ready to be scheduled by ensuring prerequisites are satisfied, and approve jobs for crew assignment.
• Provide job status and information about subsequent jobs when unexpected delays occur.
• Support prerequisite management so project prerequisites are coordinated within specified time frames. Prerequisites may include pre-site inspections, ordering flaggers and line locates, and ROW and material requisition permits.
• Participate in ongoing status updates with applicable departments to support seamless workload transitions, including transferring a job back from Field Operations to work coordination when needed.
• Coordinate site pre-inspections to ensure work readiness, as applicable.
• Use drafting software and/or hand-draw engineering drawings, highway or railroad crossing permits, right-of-way drawings, pipeline alignment/site/profile drawings, maps, and property plats.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid internship with a fair and competitive pay rate.
• Housing assistance may be available based on assignment location relative to the intern’s college and/or primary residence.
• Medical, dental, and vision packages.
• Paid Time Off.
• 401(k) plan with 100% matching up to 6%.
• Profit-sharing contributions may also be made under the 401(k) Plan.
• Paid parental leave.
• Basic and optional employee term life insurance.
• Education assistance and tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed