About the role#
As an Energy & Utility Analyst Intern, you will support project teams by applying standard engineering techniques and procedures. You will work within the 1898 & Co. division, which focuses on business, technology, and security consulting for critical infrastructure. This role involves assisting lead engineers with daily project duties and contributing to the development of strategic solutions.
What you'll do#
- Perform tasks using standard engineering techniques and procedures.
- Assist with the standard design of engineering systems.
- Correct and update existing designs.
- Support lead engineers with various project-related assignments.
What you'll need#
- Pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary education or technical certificate program.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA is strongly preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and active involvement in campus or community activities.
- Prior internship or consulting experience is preferred.
- You must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Travel: Approximately 5% of the time.
- Status: Paid internship with rolling start dates.
About Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell is a construction and engineering firm based in Kansas City, Missouri. The company employs over 16,000 people and operates as a 100 percent employee-owned organization. Its professionals provide services in architecture, environmental consulting, and infrastructure planning. The firm supports clients across sectors including aviation, water, power, and manufacturing.
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