
Engineering Cost Management Intern
AtkinsRéalis
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Portland • Arizona • Oregon • United States
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Salary
💰 $25 - $31 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Support proposal teams in planning and preparing basic pricing materials, cost narratives, and related documentation for new business opportunities
- Help collect and review subcontractor information, including service offerings, product specifications, and performance updates
- Provide administrative and analytical support to project managers on contract budgeting activities
- Ensure all required documents—including contracts, sign‑off forms, and supporting materials—are organized and uploaded into the company repository
- Assist in preparing periodic cost reports and help review cost-related documents under the guidance of senior staff
- Assist in procurement-related tasks, including gathering documents for RFPs and supporting bid comparison activities
- Support cost analysis activities, including value engineering exercises and earned value analysis, under supervision
Requirements
- No experience is generally required if accepted into an Associate's or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field
- Must have completed 60 hours towards an engineering, construction management, finance or related field by the start of the internship (Summer 2026)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Advanced skills in Excel
- Experience with Power BI or QS software (preferred)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Hands-on experience with industry leaders
- Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business
- Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activities
- Enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience
- Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
- Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
- Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
- Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
- Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
- Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
- Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid Time Off
- Leaves of absences options
- Flexible work options
- Recognition and employee satisfaction programs
- Employee assistance program
- Voluntary benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cost analysisvalue engineeringearned value analysiscontract budgetingpricing materials preparationcost narratives preparationsubcontractor information reviewcost report preparationRFP document gatheringbid comparison activities
Soft Skills
administrative supportanalytical supportorganizational skillscommunication skills