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Project Management Intern - Summer 2026

Koch Business Solutions, LP
life insurance, parental leave
United States, Kansas, Wichita
Aug 23, 2025
Your Job Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) is seeking a motivated and curious Project Management Intern to join our Operations Services team in Wichita, KS. As an intern, you will gain hands-on exposure to capital projects that support our fertilizer and methanol manufacturing facilities. You'll partner with experienced project managers and engineers to learn how large-scale industrial projects are scoped, planned, and executed. This internship is designed to give you a broad view of project management in a dynamic industrial setting while developing your technical, business, and leadership skills. The Operations Services team provides project management expertise across multiple KAES sites. We collaborate with engineers, plant personnel, and contractors to deliver safe, cost-effective, and value-driven projects. As an intern, you'll contribute to real projects while learning from a diverse group of professionals who are passionate about improving operations and building future talent. What You Will Do As an intern in this role, you will: Support project managers in planning and coordinating small to mid-size capital improvement projects Assist with developing project scopes, schedules, budgets, and execution plans Work with plant personnel, engineers, and contractors to gather project requirements and track progress Help prepare presentations, reports, and updates for stakeholders Gain exposure to multiple phases of the project life cycle-from concept through execution Contribute to knowledge sharing and process improvement within the Operations Services team Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Enrolled in a degree or alternative program. (e.g., 4 year college program, 2 year technical college program, certificate program, upskilling program, etc.) Eligible for full-time employment before or by May 2027. Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship. What Will Put You Ahead Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Prior internship, co-op, or project experience in industrial operations, construction, or engineering. Interest in project management, industrial operations, or engineering project execution. Ability to communicate effectively with business teams and leadership to align priorities and build consensus. Experience leading meetings to influence decisions, drive progress, and support successful project outcomes. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who We Are At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).