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MasTec Inc

Intern-QA/QC

Gridley, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your ... INTERN

MasTec Inc

Intern-QA/QC

Gridley, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR ...

MasTec Inc

Intern-QA/QC

Gridley, IL

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your ... INTERN

MasTec Inc

Intern-QA/QC

Gridley, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your ... INTERN

MasTec Inc

Intern-QA/QC

Gridley, IL

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your ... INTERN

MasTec Inc

Intern-QA/QC

Gridley, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your ... INTERN

MasTec Inc

Intern-QA/QC

Gridley, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your ... INTERN

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How much do project development intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for project development intern in Normal, IL is $16.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a project development intern do?

A Project Development Intern supports project managers and teams in planning, organizing, and executing projects within an organization. Their responsibilities often include conducting research, preparing reports, assisting with project documentation, and helping to coordinate meetings or schedules. This role provides hands-on experience in project management processes and tools, allowing interns to develop valuable skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. The specific tasks may vary depending on the industry and the company's needs.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a project development intern?

As a Project Development Intern, you'll typically assist with project planning, research, and coordination tasks. You may help draft proposals, conduct market analysis, prepare presentations, and support communication between cross-functional teams. Interns often attend team meetings, track project progress, and contribute to brainstorming sessions. This hands-on involvement provides a broad understanding of project lifecycles and offers opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills.

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

To thrive as a Project Development Intern, you generally need strong research, organizational, and analytical skills, often supported by coursework or experience in business, management, or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Trello, or Asana, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, is typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability are standout soft skills for supporting project goals and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. These skills and qualities are crucial for efficiently assisting in project planning, execution, and ensuring successful project outcomes.

What is the difference between Project Development Intern vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProject Development InternProject Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in related fieldUsually requires some experience or certification in project management
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, learning-focused, entry-levelProfessional setting, managing project tasks and timelines
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in construction, engineering, tech industriesUsed across various industries for project oversight
Search & Comparison IntentLooking to start a career in project managementSeeking to understand roles with more responsibility

The Project Development Intern role is an entry-level position focused on learning and supporting project tasks, often held by students or recent graduates. In contrast, a Project Coordinator has more experience and handles coordination, scheduling, and communication responsibilities within projects. While both roles are essential in project management, the intern position is more about gaining experience, whereas the coordinator role involves more active management and oversight.

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Intern-QA/QC

Gridley, IL • On-site

MasTec Inc
Construction • 10K+ employees
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$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Other, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 156 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 80 rated construction

Job description

Overview
This position will work alongside Field Engineers during the construction or maintenance of wind farms, solar farms other renewable energy projects. This position will work under close supervision and determine degree of conformance of materials, installation of materials and equipment to the company or Client specifications. This position will also be responsible to: Perform inspections; generate reports of conditions found during inspection activities; and notify supervisor of any problems.
 

Company Overview

MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor). 

We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry.

The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. 

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. 


Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

  • Promote and comply with all Company safety policies and procedures
  • Assist with the inspection quality of work performed during the daily activities of the overall construction on wind, and solar projects. 
  • Demonstrate good organizational, planning and time management skills
  • Must plan and conduct daily activities in a highly organized manner to ensure all QC and QA data are properly and accurately recorded
  • Help detects deficiencies and addressed deficiencies in a timely and effective manner
  • Work with the field engineering staff acting as their field representative ensuring construction complies with the QA/QC requirements
  • Interface with field foreman to maintain an open line of communication and reporting monitor job progress
  • Help compile all necessary information to create an operations and maintenance manual/file which may include subcontractor list with contacts and phone numbers and operation instructions for all components
  • Help maintain complete and accurate records during inspections so they can be transferred to permanent hard copy and/or electronic files
  • Inspect the work and help establish punch lists
  • Assist on determining calibration status of measuring and test equipment
  • Interact cross-functionally with Field Engineers and other team members

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in Bachelor of Science degree program studying Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the company’s Zero Injury principles
  • Working knowledge of Word and Excel
  • Read, analyze and interpret blueprints and technical procedures
  • Write daily reports and document project activities
  • Calculate figures and amounts such as area, circumference and volume
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
  • Ability to solve problems individually and in a team setting
  • Requires the ability to communicate clearly and interface effectively with a diverse group of field level employees

Working Environment:

  • Willing to work flexible hours and shifts, including overtime and night shift
  • When visiting jobsites, the work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions
  • Be comfortable with physical work that requires climbing stairs and ladders frequently
  • This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises

Physical DemandsMasTec, Inc. is an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

 

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
  • Discounted National Gym Membership Network

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

Qualifications:

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in Bachelor of Science degree program studying Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the company’s Zero Injury principles
  • Working knowledge of Word and Excel
  • Read, analyze and interpret blueprints and technical procedures
  • Write daily reports and document project activities
  • Calculate figures and amounts such as area, circumference and volume
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
  • Ability to solve problems individually and in a team setting
  • Requires the ability to communicate clearly and interface effectively with a diverse group of field level employees

Working Environment:

  • Willing to work flexible hours and shifts, including overtime and night shift
  • When visiting jobsites, the work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions
  • Be comfortable with physical work that requires climbing stairs and ladders frequently
  • This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises

Physical DemandsMasTec, Inc. is an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

 

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
  • Discounted National Gym Membership Network

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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