About the role#
As a Commissioning Intern, you will support our building systems commissioning team. This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027. You will gain hands-on experience in how building systems are tested and verified.
What you'll do#
- Support the building systems commissioning team with daily operations.
- Prepare project documentation.
- Assist with field visits to project sites.
- Learn the processes for testing and verifying building systems.
What you'll need#
- You are pursuing a degree in engineering or a related field.
- You are organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
- You are comfortable using Microsoft Office and handling basic documentation.
- You have strong written and verbal communication skills.
- You can work independently and as part of a team.
- You are willing to travel to project sites when necessary.
Location & details#
- This role is remote.
- You may be required to visit construction sites, where you will need to wear personal protective equipment like a hard hat, high-vis vest, and safety glasses. Salas O'Brien will provide this equipment.
- The role may involve occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
About Salas O'Brien
Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm. Based in Irvine, California, the company employs over 2,300 people. It provides services across architecture, structural engineering, and energy efficiency. The firm works on projects related to sustainability and decarbonization.
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