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ColonialWebb

17d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Richmond

AI generated summary

  • You must be a junior or senior pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree, with strong communication skills, problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • You will assist in designing HVAC and plumbing systems, create budgets, plan construction activities, learn about equipment and techniques, and participate in job walks and hands-on experiences.

Requirements

  • Student who is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Junior and Seniors (3rd and 4th year students are preferred)
  • Willingness to work hard within a team, learn a ton, and have fun
  • With the help of our team, ability to demonstrate analysis and problem-solving skills to resolve technical design challenges in a cost-effective manner
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to think creatively and pay attention to details
  • Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Capable of maintaining a high energy level to handle our dynamic, fast-paced workload
  • Possess a valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

  • Assist with developing designs for HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial buildings (i.e., data centers, hospitals, laboratories, offices, hotels, dormitories)
  • Assist with creating budgets and technical proposals
  • Plan construction activities (i.e., construction schedules, labor forecasts, procurement lead time)
  • Gain knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings, and specifications
  • Participate on job walks and hands-on jobsite experiences

FAQs

What is the internship duration?

The internship is for Summer 2025, with specific start and end dates to be discussed during the interview.

Is this a paid internship?

Yes, the internship is a paid position.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located at 1920 E. Parham Rd. Richmond, VA 23228, and on various job sites in the Richmond area.

What are the working hours for this internship?

The hours are full-time, and specific hours will be discussed during the interview.

What type of projects will interns work on?

Interns will assist with developing designs for HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial buildings, creating budgets and technical proposals, planning construction activities, and participating in job site experiences.

What qualifications are required to apply for the internship?

Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and preferably be junior or senior students (3rd or 4th year students).

What skills are important for this internship?

Important skills include strong written and verbal communication, problem-solving, creativity, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Are there opportunities for career growth after the internship?

Yes, ColonialWebb offers opportunities for career growth, training, and development after the internship.

Is a valid driver's license required for this internship?

Yes, possessing a valid driver's license is a requirement for this internship.

How can I apply for the internship?

You can apply online at https://colonialwebb.com/current-openings/.

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ColonialWebb

Building Excellence, Powering Progress: Your Regional Leader in Mechanical & Electrical Systems!

Engineering & Construction
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Welcome to ColonialWebb - Where Excellence Builds Futures! At ColonialWebb, we don't just build buildings; we craft experiences. As one of the largest commercial and industrial MEP contractors in the Mid-South, we're the architects of innovation and reliability. Specializing in Construction, Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing, we're the trusted partner for businesses of all sizes, from dynamic startups to Fortune 500 giants. Our expertise knows no bounds. We install, maintain, and upgrade mechanical and electrical systems for America's most iconic buildings. From schools and museums to high-rise offices and hospitals, even industrial plants shaping industries from potato chips to computer chips - we're there, transforming visions into reality. Our comprehensive services span HVAC, Electrical, Refrigeration, Plumbing, and Building Automation, providing end-to-end solutions that exceed expectations. As part of the esteemed Comfort Systems USA family, our reach extends nationwide, giving us a strategic edge over local competitors. We leverage collective knowledge and cutting-edge technology to deliver projects of superior quality, performance, and safety. Success is guaranteed, no matter the scale or complexity of the project. Founded in 1972 and proudly headquartered in Richmond, VA, we've grown into a powerhouse with seven regional offices across Virginia, DC, and Maryland. Our close-knit team of over 1,000 passionate professionals embodies our Core Beliefs - Safety, Integrity, Empathy, and Urgency. We cultivate a culture of respect, care, and continuous improvement, aiming to be the most respected mechanical and electrical construction, building services, and industrial refrigeration provider in our markets. Join us on this journey as we work hard, stay safe, have fun, and create remarkable spaces that inspire progress and success. At ColonialWebb, we don't just build - we build legacies.