Mechanical Intern

Position: Full-Time, In-Office
Gilbert Mechanical is seeking a Mechanical Intern to support our project management team and gain hands-on experience in commercial mechanical construction. This role provides exposure to HVAC, plumbing, and piping projects while working alongside project managers, estimators, engineers, and field personnel.
Responsibilities

Assist Project Managers with the planning and coordination of construction projects.
Review drawings, specifications, and project documents.
Support estimating efforts with takeoffs and cost analysis.
Help track project schedules, materials, budgets, and documentation.
Attend job walks, project meetings, and site visits.
Assist with RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project correspondence.
Support project teams in maintaining safety and quality standards.

Opportunities

Gain real-world experience in construction project management.
Learn about HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building systems.
Work with experienced project managers, engineers, and construction professionals.
Develop leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Interest in construction, engineering, and project management.

Critical Competencies

Organization and attention to detail
Problem-solving and critical thinking
Effective communication and teamwork
Adaptability and willingness to learn
Customer service mindset
Ability to coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment