Project Controls / Commercial Intern
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities.
Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself.
Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential.
Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. **Job Description:**
Qatar
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Project Controls / Commercial Intern** to join our team!
In this role, you will support the Project Controls and Commercial team in monitoring project costs, preparing financial reports, and maintaining cost records, gaining exposure to real-world project controls, cost management, and commercial practices.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assisting in the preparation of monthly cost reports, financial summaries, and cost forecasts.
- Supporting cost engineers in tracking project budgets, committed costs, actual expenditures, and variations.
- Helping maintain cost databases, cash flow forecasts, and project cost registers.
- Coordinating with project controls, planning, and site teams to collect cost-related data.
- Ensuring cost reporting aligns with client requirements, contract terms, and industry practices.
- Participating in meetings with internal stakeholders and, when required, clients and contractors.
- Maintaining proper documentation and filing of all cost-related records.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring
- Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Accounting, or Finance from a reputed university in Qatar.
- Demonstrated interest in construction, consultancy, or project controls through coursework, student projects, or internships.
- Basic understanding of construction projects and cost management principles.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office; knowledge of cost systems or planning tools is an advantage.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate across disciplines.
- Willingness to learn and work under the guidance of senior cost professionals.
- Professional attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to meet deadlines.
What Desired Skills You’ll Bring
- Exposure to project controls, cost management, or commercial roles through internships, academic projects, or coursework.
- Familiarity with cost control or project management software and tools.
- Basic understanding of contracts, variations, and commercial terms in construction projects.
- Experience working with large datasets, spreadsheets, or financial models for analysis and reporting.
- Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines, with a proactive attitude and strong interest in a career in project controls, cost management, or commercial management.
- Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
- We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!
- Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
- Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices.
- To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing.
Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you.
Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees.
Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program.
Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays.
Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all.
At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.
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