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Stanley Consultants · 4 days ago

Student Intern 2026 - Project Controls

Denver, CO

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$23/hr - $25/hr

Start in 2026

Stanley Consultants is an award-winning global consulting engineering firm dedicated to client experience and solving complex challenges. They are seeking a Student Intern in Project Controls to support project teams in executing project control processes, including cost and schedule management, while mentoring junior staff and maintaining project documentation.

EnergyIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringTransportation

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead in the creation of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and development of schedules and budget data (including resource loading) for those WBS elements

Responsible for the development of scope, schedule, budget, earned value and estimate to complete data for assigned tasks

Analyze cost data to the extent that corrective action can be taken to minimize project losses and the estimate to complete projections are defendable. Assembles and compiles schedule and cost data and inputs into the project control database and provide output to the project team

Analyze schedule progress and performance and identify developing problem areas as well as maintain a checks and balances process with the project management team in determining the financial health of a project

Consistently estimate accurate completion time of own assignments and coordinate with project team

Take the lead in the development and maintenance of any periodic (daily, weekly, monthly) status reports to keep management and/or owner informed on the project progress. These reports may include labor productivity, schedule status, financial analysis, Cost Performance Reports (CPR), and earned value curves reports on either direct or indirect construction activities

Maintain all subsidiary reports such as personnel staffing, and release schedules, equipment schedules, etc., to facilitate good cost projections (EAC)

Perform detailed variance analysis of project cost and schedule performance and present the analysis to senior management

Advise management of risks that may affect project profit, costs, schedules and client relations

Support the Project Management team in maintaining timely and effective trend and change management processes, procedures, and systems

Assist project manager in following Company Project Delivery Model (PDM)

Apply and monitor company quality assurance guidelines and procedures for project document management throughout project

Provide technical guidance (QA/QC), mentoring, and career development counseling for junior level Project Controls staff

Provide dedicated non-technical project and administrative support to multiple project managers and project team members

Attend project meetings and assist with deliverable scheduling and coordinating under direction of project managers and project controls

Coordinate with Project Managers to maintain project financials in order, updating Deltek Vantagepoint (VP) regularly and timely for accurate Estimates to Complete (ETC)

Assist Project Manager’s setting up sub-consultant agreements, assisting in approval and execution workflow

Monitor coordination with sub-consultants on project documentation and deliverables

Qualification

Project ControlsCost ManagementSchedule ManagementEarned Value ManagementDeltek VantagepointVariance AnalysisWork Breakdown StructuresTechnical GuidanceMentoringCommunication