What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, & Plumbing (M/E/P) Intern (Summer 2027) position at Consigli Construction?
Job Title: Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing (M/E/P) Intern
Employment Type: Intern
Division: Project Services Group
Department: M/E/P
Work Schedule: Full-time/40-hours - In Person
Salary Range: $24 - $29/hour
The MEP Intern supports the engineering team in preparing design and construction documents, coordinating details, and resolving general M/E/P and sustainable design issues. This role offers hands-on experience in drafting, engineering calculations, and research to identify and address conflicts within design documents, providing valuable exposure to M/E/P systems in a construction environment.
Responsibilities / Essential Functions- Assist in the preparation of design and construction documents, addressing general M/E/P and sustainable design challenges.
- Review and coordinate details and dimensions to ensure accuracy and constructability.
- Perform basic drafting tasks and compile engineering data from prescribed sources.
- Research and recommend solutions for design document issues, including conflicts, interferences, and errors.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and project teams to integrate M/E/P systems seamlessly within overall project plans.
- Support the review and revision of drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with industry codes and project requirements.
- Assist in maintaining accurate project documentation to support project management, quality assurance, and regulatory adherence.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey information across teams and stakeholders.
- Effective collaboration skills for working within multidisciplinary teams.
- Outstanding attention to detail with strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Problem-solving mindset with proactive initiative to address design challenges.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic construction environment.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet strict deadlines.
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (M/E/P) systems and sustainable design principles.
- Proficiency with design and drafting software such as AutoCAD or Revit (preferred).
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and design documents.
- Analytical skills to identify and resolve design conflicts and interferences.
- Competence in compiling and analyzing engineering data.
- Familiarity with sustainable design concepts and building codes.
Salary : $24 - $29