What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Controls Intern - Summer 2025 position at Jacobs?
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
We challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the #1 ranked most admired engineering / construction company in the world, and the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a driven and curious Project Controls Intern to support our Life Sciences Program Management Team in Wilson, NC.
As a key member of our collaborative program support team, you’ll will have the chance to work on exciting and challenging projects, supporting teams with budgeting, forecasting, change management, cost management, project budget analysis, project earned value measurement, risk management, scheduling, cashflow and reporting tools. Leveraging your organizational and time management skills, you will assist the overall program cost controls, schedule management and reporting function by providing updates, and presentations at all levels of management.
Join us and we will assist in continuing the development of your skills and exploring all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to share your knowledge along the way
Here's what you'll need
Your impact
We challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the #1 ranked most admired engineering / construction company in the world, and the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a driven and curious Project Controls Intern to support our Life Sciences Program Management Team in Wilson, NC.
As a key member of our collaborative program support team, you’ll will have the chance to work on exciting and challenging projects, supporting teams with budgeting, forecasting, change management, cost management, project budget analysis, project earned value measurement, risk management, scheduling, cashflow and reporting tools. Leveraging your organizational and time management skills, you will assist the overall program cost controls, schedule management and reporting function by providing updates, and presentations at all levels of management.
Join us and we will assist in continuing the development of your skills and exploring all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to share your knowledge along the way
Here's what you'll need
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree in Business, Business Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or other related business degree
- 3.0 or higher GPA
- Previous internship experience in Project Controls or other related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Skills with Excel, Databases (MS Access), Power BI and dashboard development
- Experience in project budgeting and planning
- Primavera P6, MS Project, or other scheduling software experience is a plus
