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Marathon Petroleum Corporation · 4 months ago

Intern/co-op - Refining Construction Management (Fall 2026)

Salt Lake City, Utah

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$26.46/hr - $33.49/hr

Start in 2026 Fall

Marathon Petroleum Corporation is committed to fostering a collaborative team environment and is seeking interns/co-ops in Construction Management. This role involves participating in various construction management activities, assisting with project planning, scheduling, and compliance, while developing project management skills.

EnergyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas

No H1B

Responsibilities

This job entails applying the principles learned in Construction Management/Project Controls classes to various projects within the facilities

The construction management professional works with contractors and other construction specialists in the specialized industrial construction of Projects

The project values range from tens of thousands to billions of dollars

Typical tasks include: planning and scheduling of materials, labor, and equipment for construction, tracking and analyzing costs and comparing to control budgets, ensuring compliance with document control procedures and processes, preparing documents that provide an audit trail of major project decisions and risk mitigation efforts, assisting with bid preparation, award, and contract administration, monitoring and reporting of contractor productivity, progress, and performance, preparing schedule updates and critical path analysis

During your time at MPC, you will develop and utilize project management skills ranging from scope, budget, and schedule development through construction and startup

MPC will provide training and educational opportunities to help you develop your knowledge

Additionally, MPC is committed to developing interns/co-ops into professional project managers who have the ability to successfully manage projects of all sizes

Qualification

Construction ManagementProject ControlsCost AnalysisSchedulingAcademic Performance

Required

Desired majors are as follows: Construction Management, Construction Science, Construction Engineering, Construction Technology, or other related disciplines

Strong academic performance

Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time, indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future

A valid driver's license is required

Available to work 40 hours per week

Concurrent enrollment in a degree-seeking program throughout duration of experience