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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for corporate development intern in Virginia is $18.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Corporate Development Intern, you need strong analytical skills, financial modeling abilities, and a background in business, finance, or economics, often supported by relevant coursework or internships. Familiarity with Excel, PowerPoint, and financial analysis tools, as well as exposure to databases like Capital IQ or Bloomberg, is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for supporting mergers, acquisitions, and strategic projects that drive a company's growth and competitiveness.

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A Corporate Development Intern supports a company’s corporate development team in activities such as mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, and market research. They typically assist with financial analysis, due diligence, and preparing presentations for senior leadership. The role provides exposure to high-level business strategy and helps interns develop skills in finance, analytics, and strategic planning. This internship is ideal for students interested in corporate finance or business development careers.
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Corporate Intern - Business Development, VA

The Lane Construction Corporation

Herndon, VA • On-site

Full-time, Internship

Posted 6 days ago


Lane Construction rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Lane Construction is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.
Business Development Intern (Summer 2027)
Location: Herndon, VA
Internship Duration: May 24, 2027 - July 30, 2027 (10 Weeks)
Launch Your Career in Heavy Civil Construction
We are seeking an energetic, motivated, and relationship-driven Business Development Intern to join our Herndon, Virginia office as part of our 10-week Summer Internship Program. This internship provides an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to the business development, client relations, and strategic growth efforts that support major heavy civil infrastructure projects.
As a Business Development Intern, you will work alongside experienced professionals to help identify opportunities, strengthen client relationships, and support initiatives that drive growth across the heavy civil engineering and construction market. This role is ideal for students interested in construction management, civil engineering, business, marketing, communications, or related fields.
What You'll Do
  • Support business development activities focused on heavy civil engineering and construction projects.
  • Assist with market research, competitive analysis, and opportunity tracking.
  • Help maintain and update client and project information within CRM systems.
  • Participate in the preparation of presentations, qualifications packages, and proposal materials.
  • Research public infrastructure projects, industry trends, and potential clients.
  • Attend internal strategy meetings and collaborate with operations, estimating, and project teams.
  • Support networking events, industry conferences, and client outreach initiatives as opportunities arise.
  • Assist with special projects and administrative tasks related to business development efforts.

What We're Looking For
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Communications, or a related field.
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
  • Interest in infrastructure, transportation, heavy civil construction, and engineering projects.
  • Positive attitude, initiative, and a willingness to learn.

Summer Internship Program
Our 10-week Summer Internship Program is designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience and professional development opportunities. Interns will:
  • Gain firsthand exposure to the heavy civil engineering and construction industry.
  • Work directly with business development leaders and cross-functional project teams.
  • Participate in structured learning, networking, and professional development events.
  • Develop communication, research, and strategic planning skills.
  • Build relationships with mentors and industry professionals.
  • Contribute to initiatives that support the company's long-term growth and success.

Why Join Us?
  • Real-world experience supporting major infrastructure and heavy civil projects.
  • Exposure to business development strategy, client engagement, and market planning.
  • Mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
  • Professional development and networking opportunities.
  • Collaborative team environment with meaningful project involvement.
  • Potential consideration for future internship and full-time career opportunities.

Internship Dates: May 24, 2027 - July 30, 2027
Location: Herndon, VA
Join us this summer and discover how business development helps shape the future of infrastructure. Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in the heavy civil construction industry.
Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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