About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027 based in Ashland, Virginia. You will work on-site to gain hands-on experience in construction project management, focusing on energy-efficient building solutions. The program is designed to develop your technical, business, and leadership skills through direct project execution alongside a project manager.
What you'll do#
- Plan and coordinate assigned projects, including setting schedules, parameters, and procedures.
- Generate tasks, estimates, dependencies, milestones, CPM analysis, and histogram analysis.
- Collaborate with the engineering team on programming and material selection.
- Establish and maintain operations budgets and monitor forecasted costs at completion.
- Prepare sub-contractor requests for quotations (RFQ) and qualify incoming proposals.
- Supervise the work of project staff, subcontractors, and installers.
- Communicate with contractors, subcontractors, and owners regarding project scope, budgets, performance, and close-out.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program, having completed at least your sophomore year before the start of the internship.
- Preferred majors include Construction Engineering, Building Management, Construction Management, HVAC, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent fields.
- Demonstrated knowledge of construction management processes through coursework, projects, construction-focused groups, or hands-on work experience.
- U.S. citizenship or legal right to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship.
- A valid driver’s license held for at least 12 months, proof of insurance, and a clean driving record free of major or frequent traffic violations.
Location & details#
- Location: Ashland, Virginia
- Term: Summer 2027
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Full-time
About Trane Technologies
Trane Technologies manufactures industrial climate control equipment. It operates through brands including Trane and Thermo King to provide heating, cooling, and transportation climate solutions. The company is based in Davidson, North Carolina. It employs over 15,000 people and functions as a public company.
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