Project Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

AtkinsRéalis • Denver, CO

9h • Onsite

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Project Engineering Intern – Summer 2027 to join our Denver, CO office. This role involves supporting Aviation project teams in the delivery of infrastructure or facilities programs. The intern will assist in the development or review of project plans, estimates, schedules, and procedures, and coordinate operations to ensure consistency with policies. Under supervision, the intern will observe contractor work during construction, perform quality assurance activities, and conduct non-manual field work applying acquired knowledge to observe moderately complex construction contracts. Responsibilities include coordinating with field leads or project managers, recording construction activities (daily diaries, payment reports), and participating in internal quality control checks to maintain standards.

Requirements

• Must have completed 60 hours towards a civil engineering, architectural engineering, architecture or construction management degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2027)
• Ability to walk long distances, climb ladders, stoop, squat and crawl to inspect work
• Ability to observe construction activities and distinguish colors
• Ability to perceive back-up alarms and other warnings
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions, subject to insects, flooded terrain, equipment/traffic, and other hazards

Nice To Haves

• No experience is generally required if accepted into an Associate's or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field

Responsibilities

• Support Aviation project teams in the delivery of infrastructure or facilities programs
• Support project team in the development or review of project plans, estimates, schedules, and procedures
• Coordinate operations within organizational unit to ensure consistency with policies and procedures
• Under supervision, observe the work of contractors involved in the construction of projects and performs quality assurance (QA) activities
• Perform non-manual field work that involves applying acquired knowledge and experience to observe moderately complex construction contracts and related activities
• Coordinate with field lead / internal project manager and/or owner on assigned tasks
• Record and document construction activities in accordance with contract requirements, such as daily diaries, daily payment reports during progress of work, and others as assigned
• Participate in internal quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing designs and drawings performed by others

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
• Tuition reimbursement program
• 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
• Voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree