2027 Summer Internship - Engineering (Virgina)

Location: Office VA Sterling

Whether you’re a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.

Why Rosendin?

Committed. Innovative. Engaged.

Come build your experience with us!

At Rosendin, our interns are more than participants; they are contributors. Our internship program is designed to give you meaningful, hands-on experience in the electrical construction industry while helping you build the foundation for a successful career.

About the Program

Rosendin's Summer Internship Program is a paid 12 week hands-on experience designed for students ready to take the next step in their professional journey.

You'll gain exposure to the electrical construction industry by working on real projects alongside experienced professionals across areas such as:

Project Management

Engineering

BIM (Building Information Modeling)

Estimating & Preconstruction

Procurement & Supply Chain

Apply classroom learning while exploring career paths and taking on meaningful responsibilities alongside industry leaders.

What You'll Gain

Hands-on experience contributing to active projects

Opportunities to take ownership of meaningful work and make an impact

Mentorship and guidance from industry experts

Exposure to electrical construction systems, processes, and technologies

Development of technical, professional, and leadership skills

Networking opportunities across teams and business functions.

What You'll Do

As an Engineering Intern, you may

Assist engineers with electrical system design activities, including power, lighting, and auxiliary systems.

Support the preparation and review of drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.

Assist with basic electrical calculations, engineering analyses, and project-related deliverables.

Participate in project meetings and collaborate with engineering and construction teams.

Support field visits and site observations to gain exposure to project execution and existing electrical systems.

Learn and utilize industry software, tools, and engineering best practices while providing administrative and technical support to the engineering team.

What We Look For

We are seeking motivated students who align with Rosendin's commitment to excellence, integrity, and growth.

Coachability & Curiosity - Eager to learn, seek feedback, and take initiative

Accountability & Work Ethic - Takes ownership, follows through, and delivers high-quality work

Learning Agility & Adaptability - Thrives in fast-paced environments and quickly applies new knowledge

Collaboration & Communication - Works effectively with others and communicates clearly and professionally

What You Bring to Us

You are currently pursuing a bachelor's degree with an expected graduation date of December 2027 or later in a field aligned with Rosendin's work, including but not limited to:

Rising junior or rising senior status preferred

Electrical Engineering

Architectural Engineering

Construction Sciences

Construction Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Previous construction or engineering internship experience a plus

What You’ll Need to Be Successful

Basic understanding of engineering principles and concepts

Familiarity (or willingness to learn) tools such as Autodesk (AutoCAD/Revit), Microsoft Office, and engineering analysis software

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Ability to follow direction, ask questions, and take initiative

Positive attitude and eagerness to learn in a team environment

Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting

Working Conditions

General work environment: This position is performed primarily on active construction sites. Activities include sitting for extended periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, and bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.

Noise level is typically low to medium.

Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business…and your career.

Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.