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Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Controls Intern | Urbandale, IA

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Controls Intern | Urbandale, IA 100% Employee-Owned • Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities. IMEG is hiring a ...

Controls Intern | Omaha, NE

Omaha, NE · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Controls Intern | Omaha, NE 100% Employee-Owned Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities. IMEG is hiring a Controls ...

Controls Intern | Urbandale, IA

Des Moines, IA

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Controls Intern | Urbandale, IA 100% Employee-Owned Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities. IMEG is hiring a Controls ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Controls Intern | Omaha, NE

Omaha, NE · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Controls Intern | Omaha, NE 100% Employee-Owned • Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities. IMEG is hiring a Controls ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Project Controls Intern

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$28K - $33K/yr

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management ...

Instrumentation & Controls Intern

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

In the role of an Instrumentation and Controls Intern , we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting projects by applying standard engineering techniques and procedures to help ...

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What is a controls intern?

Controls Interns are typically students or recent graduates who assist with designing, testing, and maintaining control systems within industries such as manufacturing, automation, or building management. They work under the supervision of experienced engineers to help develop software and hardware solutions that manage machinery, electrical systems, or HVAC operations. Their responsibilities can include programming controllers, troubleshooting system issues, and supporting project documentation. This internship helps them gain practical experience and foundational knowledge in control engineering and automation.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a controls intern expect during their internship?

As a Controls Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects that involve supporting the design, programming, and troubleshooting of control systems, such as PLCs and HMIs. Typical responsibilities include assisting with system documentation, helping to develop and test automation software, and participating in commissioning activities under the guidance of senior engineers. You will also collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical teams, gaining hands-on experience in both the technical and project management aspects of controls engineering. This role offers valuable exposure to real-world industrial automation challenges and is an excellent stepping stone for a future career in controls or automation engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a controls intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Controls Intern, you typically need a background in electrical or mechanical engineering, strong analytical abilities, and coursework in automation or control systems. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and software tools like AutoCAD or MATLAB is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help interns excel in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills ensure accurate project support, successful troubleshooting, and valuable contributions to engineering teams.

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Project Controls Intern

Henkels & McCoy

Blue Bell, PA • On-site

$28K - $33K/yr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Henkels & McCoy rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, telecommunications, and gas distribution markets throughout North America. Founded in 1923, the firm leverages a century of experience to support the infrastructure needs of today. H&M is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 company and one of the nation's leading contractors.

At H&M, we believe in creating opportunities for team members to learn, grow, and make an impact. Our internship program provides hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to real-world projects that help build a strong foundation for future careers.

Position Summary

Are you pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Construction Management, or Project Management and interested in learning how large infrastructure projects are managed financially?

Henkels & McCoy is seeking a Project Controls Intern to support our Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams. This internship offers practical experience in project financial management, forecasting, cost tracking, billing, reporting, and operational analysis. The intern will gain exposure to the financial and operational processes that drive successful infrastructure projects while working alongside experienced project controls and finance professionals.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with project setup and maintenance within financial systems.
  • Support the tracking and analysis of project costs, budgets, and revenue.
  • Help monitor customer billing activities and project expenditures.
  • Assist with forecasting project financial performance and identifying risks and opportunities.
  • Prepare reports and dashboards related to project financial and operational metrics.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Operations, and Finance teams to gather and analyze project data.
  • Support month-end close activities, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
  • Assist with documenting and maintaining financial controls and business processes.
  • Participate in ad hoc reporting and analysis projects.
  • Gain exposure to project accounting practices, forecasting methodologies, and infrastructure project management.
Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in:
    • Finance
    • Accounting
    • Business Administration
    • Construction Management
    • Project Management
    • Economics or related field
  • Strong interest in project controls, construction finance, or infrastructure operations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous internship, co-op, academic project, or leadership experience.
  • Exposure to accounting, budgeting, financial analysis, or construction management coursework.
  • Experience working with data analysis and reporting tools is a plus.
What You'll Gain
  • Hands-on experience supporting large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Exposure to project accounting, forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis.
  • Mentorship from experienced finance, project controls, and operations professionals.
  • Opportunities to develop technical, analytical, and business skills.
  • Networking opportunities across H&M and MasTec.
  • A potential pathway to future full-time opportunities upon graduation.
Key Competencies
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Customer focus
  • Accountability
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Initiative and learning agility

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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