About the role#
Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI) is seeking a Human Resources Intern for our Summer 2027 program. This full-time, paid position is based at our corporate headquarters in Lenexa, Kansas. You will work directly with our HR team over a 10-week period to gain practical experience across the employee lifecycle, including recruiting, compliance, and systems management.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the recruiting and hiring process by posting job openings, reviewing resumes, scheduling phone interviews, and preparing offer letters.
- Learn the fundamentals of employment law, compliance, and confidentiality in a professional setting.
- Support our commitment to safety by learning about our drug testing and substance abuse prevention programs.
- Observe the collaboration between HR and Payroll departments regarding onboarding and reporting.
- Audit and manage HR system data within our HCM and ATS platforms.
- Work alongside HR Business Partners, Recruiters, and Systems Analysts to understand the scope of the HR function.
- Gain exposure to benefits administration, including health insurance and retirement plans.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program for Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Expected graduation date of December 2026 or later.
- Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for the 10-week duration of the internship.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, specifically Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A detail-oriented approach with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Initiative and a desire to contribute to a team environment.
Location & details#
- This internship is located on-site in Lenexa, Kansas.
- Candidates living in the Kansas City metropolitan area are preferred.
- This is a paid, full-time position for Summer 2027.
About Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI)
Performance Contracting, Inc. is a specialty contractor based in Lenexa, Kansas. Founded in 1987, the company provides services for industrial, commercial, and non-residential markets. Its offerings include interior build-outs, insulation systems, and scaffolding. The firm operates as a subsidiary of Performance Contracting Group and maintains over 60 offices across the United States. It employs more than 8,900 people.
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