Project Controls Intern (Summer 2026)

Sargent & LundyChicago, IL
1d$18 - $27

About The Position

As an Associate Intern, you will be assigned to work on a project team and assist the project controls and project management team members in the execution of their project work. This includes, but is not limited to the following: Project scheduling, cost tracking, progress monitoring, and project / portfolio reporting for power-related engineering projects Utilize and expand your academic background in project controls and project management tools and methodologies Eager to learn new skills and develop knowledge to add make a valuable impact to project team operation Willing to engage with others to understand project team needs

Requirements

  • We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree with a strong academic background, preferably with an emphasis in Construction Management, Industrial Engineering, or General Engineering, or equivalent degree
  • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail.
  • Self-Starter, proactive, able to work independently with minimal direction.
  • Ability to quickly identify and prioritize issues, create solutions, and meet deadlines.
  • Working knowledge in MS Office tools, with emphasis on MS Excel in creating and maintaining detailed, interactive spreadsheets, workbooks, and databases.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to interact and multitask with project team members, clients, and vendors of varying position levels.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior related internship, co-op, or work experience, which includes project controls, project planning, project scheduling, and earned value performance
  • Familiarity with scheduling software, preferably Primavera P6
  • Demonstrated leadership experience within campus and/or the community
  • Enrollment in an ABET-accredited engineering program

Responsibilities

  • Project scheduling
  • Cost tracking
  • Progress monitoring
  • Project / portfolio reporting for power-related engineering projects
  • Utilize and expand your academic background in project controls and project management tools and methodologies
  • Eager to learn new skills and develop knowledge to add make a valuable impact to project team operation
  • Willing to engage with others to understand project team needs

Benefits

  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
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