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What is an MEP intern?

MEP Interns are students or recent graduates who assist engineers and project managers in the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) fields within construction and building projects. Their responsibilities typically include supporting design, drafting, site inspections, and documentation under the supervision of experienced professionals. MEP Interns gain hands-on experience with building systems, learn industry-specific software, and help ensure that project specifications are met. This role is an entry point for those interested in a career in MEP engineering or construction management.

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To thrive as an MEP Intern, you need a fundamental understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, often supported by coursework in engineering or construction management. Familiarity with technical tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and building information modeling (BIM) software is typically expected. Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn, and effective communication skills help interns work well within multidisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for supporting project efficiency, learning industry standards, and contributing to successful project outcomes.

What types of projects and tasks can an MEP intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a MEP Intern, you will typically assist with drafting and updating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings, conducting site visits, and supporting the review of construction documents. You may also help coordinate between different engineering disciplines, prepare equipment schedules, and participate in meetings with project teams. This hands-on experience is designed to familiarize you with industry standards, enhance your technical skills, and give you exposure to real-world project cycles in a collaborative team environment.
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MEP Co-op / Intern Positions - Fall 2026

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Responsibilities

Brasfield & Gorrie is seeking students interested in internship and cooperative education opportunities within our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) group for the Fall 2026 semester (August 18th-December 11th). This role provides hands-on experience supporting the coordination, quality, commissioning, and management of MEP systems on large Mission-critical, healthcare, industrial, and commercial construction projects.

Our goal is to expose students to real-world construction operations while developing future leaders in construction management and engineering. Interns will work alongside experienced project managers, superintendents, MEP managers, QA/QC leaders, and commissioning professionals throughout all phases of construction.

Students working within the MEP group will assist project teams in coordinating MEP installations, tracking progress, supporting quality initiatives, participating in commissioning activities, and contributing to project planning and field operations.

Construction Coordination & Field Operations

  • Gain an understanding of how mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, medical gas, and low-voltage systems contribute to the construction process
  • Assist with coordination of MEP subcontractors throughout construction, startup, commissioning, and turnover activities
  • Support field management teams with project logistics, work planning, and installation sequencing
  • Participate in jobsite walks and assist with tracking installation progress and quality
  • Support project teams in maintaining safe and organized work areas while upholding project safety standards
  • Coordinate activities, material deliveries, and field support with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and vendors

Construction Services- Collaboration

  • Collaborate with QA/QC, commissioning, and operations personnel to support installation verification activities, quality tracking, system startup efforts, and project turnover requirements for MEP systems, while gaining exposure to mission critical commissioning processes and operational readiness activities.
  • Assist project teams with planning, scheduling, and documentation efforts by tracking schedule updates, reviewing project information, preparing progress reports and field documentation, and participating in owner, subcontractor, and coordination meetings.
  • Coordinate with BIM / VDC and other project stakeholders to support 3D coordination and modeling efforts, help identify potential system conflicts prior to installation, and contribute to cross-functional planning for MEP installations.

Office locations may include:

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Birmingham, AL

 Work may be located on a jobsite or visit construction jobsites frequently. 

Why Brasfield & Gorrie

Students will gain hands-on experience working on some of the most complex and technically demanding construction projects in the industry while learning directly from experienced construction, MEP, QA/QC, and commissioning professionals in a collaborative team environment.


Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience

Education, Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience

  • Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university pursuing Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
  • Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Must be available to work full-time (40 hours/week) during the Fall semester.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Interest in Mission-critical, healthcare, industrial, commercial construction, and MEP systems preferred
  • Ability to work collaboratively in both office and field environments
Qualifications:

Education, Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience

  • Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university pursuing Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
  • Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Must be available to work full-time (40 hours/week) during the Fall semester.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Interest in Mission-critical, healthcare, industrial, commercial construction, and MEP systems preferred
  • Ability to work collaboratively in both office and field environments
Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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