Engineering Cost Management Intern - Summer 2026

AtkinsRéalis•Beaverton, OR

9d•$25 - $31

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Engineering Cost Management Intern – Summer 2026 to join our Portland, OR or Chandler, AZ client sites. YOUR ROLE Support proposal teams in planning and preparing basic pricing materials, cost narratives, and related documentation for new business opportunities. Help collect and review subcontractor information, including service offerings, product specifications, and performance updates. Provide administrative and analytical support to project managers on contract budgeting activities. Ensure all required documents—including contracts, sign‑off forms, and supporting materials—are organized and uploaded into the company repository. Assist in preparing periodic cost reports and help review cost-related documents under the guidance of senior staff. Assist in procurement-related tasks, including gathering documents for RFPs and supporting bid comparison activities. Support cost analysis activities, including value engineering exercises and earned value analysis, under supervision. At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Requirements

No experience is generally required if accepted into an Associate's or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field.
Must have completed 60 hours towards an engineering, construction management, finance or related field by the start of the internship (Summer 2026).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

Advanced skills in Excel
Experience with Power BI or QS software (preferred)

Responsibilities

Support proposal teams in planning and preparing basic pricing materials, cost narratives, and related documentation for new business opportunities.
Help collect and review subcontractor information, including service offerings, product specifications, and performance updates.
Provide administrative and analytical support to project managers on contract budgeting activities.
Ensure all required documents—including contracts, sign‑off forms, and supporting materials—are organized and uploaded into the company repository.
Assist in preparing periodic cost reports and help review cost-related documents under the guidance of senior staff.
Assist in procurement-related tasks, including gathering documents for RFPs and supporting bid comparison activities.
Support cost analysis activities, including value engineering exercises and earned value analysis, under supervision.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Hands-on experience with industry leaders
Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business
Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activities
Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.