2025 Summer Associate- Construction

Description

Position at Berkeley Research Group, LLC Our Summer Associate internships will be approximately 8 weeks in length and will begin Summer 2025.

Summer Associate positions are for candidates with an expected graduation date between December 2025 and July 2026.OverviewBerkeley Research Group (BRG) is a global consulting firm that helps its clients, which consist of leading organizations and businesses, advance in three key areas : disputes and investigations, corporate finance, and performance improvement and advisory.

We are an integrated group of experts, industry leaders, academics, data scientists, and economists, working beyond borders and disciplines.

We harness our collective expertise to deliver the inspired insights and practical strategies our clients need to stay ahead of what’s next.

BRG’s Construction team specializes in data analytics, litigation support, claims / dispute analysis, scheduling / logistics management and expert witness testimony within the construction, engineering, and architectural fields.

Our team is looking for candidates who have completed or are currently pursuing degrees in construction management, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or other applicable backgrounds.

It is recommended that candidates have a prior familiarity with project scheduling interfaces, such as Microsoft Projects or Primavera P6, and can display high level abilities in the creation of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and technical reports / presentations.

BRG currently has over 40 offices across the United States and internationally. This position will be based in BRG’s Washington, DC or New York City offices and offers advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing expert services and consulting firm.Responsibilities

• Gain experience in construction project execution. Involvement in numerous ongoing and completed construction projects, helping to identify design errors and omissions, responsibility for schedule delays and damages resulting from schedule delays
• Demonstrate creativity and learn to efficiently use relevant software tools, analytical methods, and computer models to analyze projects
• Gain experience developing and maintaining electronic databases, spreadsheets and other files as dictated by project needs
• Audit own work product and work product of others to assure quality
• Organize case documents; create and maintain electronic libraries for documents and retrieve documents from libraries as necessary
• Participate in a positive team environment and work hard to meet client deadlines and quality expectations
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

• Progression towards a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the areas of engineering and / or construction management
• Summer Associate positions are typically reserved for students who have one year remaining in their academic program
• Proven capability with MS Excel and project scheduling programs (. P6 Primavera, MS Projects, is preferred. A desire to expand those capabilities is required
• 0-2 years of experience

Salary Range : $20-35 / hr