
Project Construction Intern (Summer 2025) – U.S. Refining Locations
Attention all aspiring construction professionals! Are you ready to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic world of project construction? Valero Energy is seeking a highly motivated and driven individual to join our team as a Project Construction Intern for our U.S. refining locations during the summer of 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside industry experts and contribute to real-life projects while developing your skills and knowledge in construction management. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to take on challenging tasks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and make a meaningful impact on our organization. To be successful in this role, you must possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for the construction industry. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply now!
- Assist in planning and executing construction projects at various U.S. refining locations.
- Work closely with project managers and other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Conduct on-site inspections and document progress of construction projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during the construction process.
- Contribute to the development of project schedules, budgets, and quality control plans.
- Communicate project updates and progress to stakeholders and team members.
- Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees.
- Learn and apply industry best practices and techniques in construction management.
- Assist in procuring materials and equipment needed for construction projects.
- Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed to support the team and project goals.
- Continuously seek opportunities for learning and growth within the construction industry.
- Represent Valero Energy in a professional and positive manner at all times.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures.
- Complete all assigned tasks and projects in a timely and efficient manner.
- Take initiative and be proactive in identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
Pursuing A Degree In Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Or A Related Field.
Strong Knowledge Of Construction Processes, Including Scheduling, Budgeting, And Subcontractor Management.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With A Diverse Team.
Familiarity With Construction Safety Regulations And Practices.
Willingness To Travel And Work At Various Valero Energy Refining Locations In The United States.
Quality Assurance
Project Management
Communication
Time Management
Contract Negotiation
Budget management
Risk assessment
Problem-Solving
Team Coordination
Site Safety
Construction Planning
Materials Procurement
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Project Construction Intern (Summer 2025) – U.S. Refining Locations is between $15-$25 per hour. However, this can vary depending on the specific company and location. Some companies may offer a higher hourly rate or additional benefits such as housing or transportation stipends. It is best to research the specific company and location to get a more accurate salary range.
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