Description
An Intern will work collaboratively with our teams to support a Burns & McDonnell Department, Global Practice or Regional Office. This position will provide support and assistance with requests in support of the business strategy.
Transmission & Distribution
The Transmission & Distribution group is responsible for the planning and design of electrical transmission projects in power delivery, including overhead transmission, underground transmission, distribution systems, substation design, telecommunication & network engineering, pipelines, renewable power integration, security, grid modernization and more. This opportunity is for a summer 2026 internship.
Responsibilities
- Assist with tasks that may include filing, scanning, data entry, documentation, Power Point presentation.
- Assist with responses to general questions.
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts by collecting and analyzing data.
- Present solutions to concerns.
- Research solutions to project concerns; analyze and recommend solutions to problems.
- Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Pursuit of Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an accredited program.
- Currently enrolled, and in good standing, in a post-secondary education and/or technical certificate program in a field related to the work done in the department.
- Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
- Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
- Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Self-motivated and eager learner, with an aptitude to grow and develop within the field.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
Job
Intern
Primary Location
GB-Birmingham UK-Birmingham
Other Locations
GB-Glasgow, UK-Glasgow
Schedule
Full-time
Travel
Yes, 5% of the Time
Req ID
253690
Job Hire Type
Intern #T&D
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Description
An Intern will work collaboratively with our teams to support a Burns & McDonnell Department, Global Practice or Regional Office. This position will provide support and assistance with requests in support of the business strategy.
Transmission & Distribution
The Transmission & Distribution group is responsible for the planning and design of electrical transmission projects in power delivery, including overhead transmission, underground transmission, distribution systems, substation design, telecommunication & network engineering, pipelines, renewable power integration, security, grid modernization and more. This opportunity is for a summer 2026 internship.
Responsibilities
- Assist with tasks that may include filing, scanning, data entry, documentation, Power Point presentation.
- Assist with responses to general questions.
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts by collecting and analyzing data.
- Present solutions to concerns.
- Research solutions to project concerns; analyze and recommend solutions to problems.
- Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Pursuit of Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an accredited program.
- Currently enrolled, and in good standing, in a post-secondary education and/or technical certificate program in a field related to the work done in the department.
- Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
- Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
- Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Self-motivated and eager learner, with an aptitude to grow and develop within the field.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
Job
Intern
Primary Location
GB-Birmingham UK-Birmingham
Other Locations
GB-Glasgow, UK-Glasgow
Schedule
Full-time
Travel
Yes, 5% of the Time
Req ID
253690
Job Hire Type
Intern #T&D
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Engineering and Technology Summer Internship – Register your interest
Environmental & Sustainability Immersive Internships
Dublin, Barcelona, Spain, Paris, France, Tokyo, New York, Sydney, Seoul, San Francisco, Berlin, Bangkok, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Toronto, ON, Canada
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London, Paris, France, Tokyo, Berlin, Bangkok, Shanghai, Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Mumbai
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Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, Shanghai, Beijing, Qingdao, Nanjing, Dalian, Chengdu, Hangzhou
