Intern - Project Management Engineer

Water Technologies • Beaumont, TX

7d • $21 - $24

About The Position

Veolia is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer Intern to support our project management team. This role offers hands-on experience in the planning, execution, and closing of engineering projects, including the unique opportunity to independently manage small capital projects from start to finish. The intern will work closely with senior engineers and project managers to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Requirements

• Education: Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Project Management: Take ownership of small-scale capital projects, typically in the $5,000 to $50,000 range. Manage these projects from initial concept and scope definition through to design, procurement, execution, and final closeout, providing a comprehensive project management experience
• Project Planning & Scheduling: Assist in the development of project timelines, milestones, and schedules for larger projects using project management software
• Documentation & Reporting: Help prepare, organize, and maintain project documentation, including drawings, specifications, meeting minutes, and progress reports
• Coordination: Liaise between different teams (e.g., design, construction, procurement) to ensure smooth information flow and coordination of tasks
• Technical Support: Provide technical assistance to the project team, which may include reviewing technical drawings, performing calculations, and researching materials or methods
• Budget & Cost Tracking: Assist in monitoring project expenditures, tracking costs against the budget, and processing invoices and change orders
• Site Activities: Participate in site visits to monitor progress, assist with quality control inspections, and help ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Communication: Attend project meetings and communicate updates to project stakeholders as directed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern