Supply Chain Expediter Intern
Black & VeatchDate: Oct 15, 2026 Location: Overland Park, KS, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. Company : Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id : 117636 Opportunity Type : College Intern Relocation eligible : No Full time/Part time : Full-Time Project Only Hire : No Visa Sponsorship Available: No Why Black & Veatch? At Black & Veatch, you’ll be part of work that matters—designing, creating, and building the infrastructure communities rely on every day, from concept through execution. We care about how the work gets done as much as what we build. Safety is built into every decision, and people look out for each other—speaking up, collaborating, and doing the right thing because it affects real lives. You’ll work alongside teams solving complex challenges and turning ideas into solutions that perform in the real world—gaining hands-on experience across projects, technologies, and disciplines. Ownership shows up in how we work. We take responsibility for outcomes, follow through on commitments, and take pride in what we deliver. As a 100% employee-owned company, employees share in the long-term success we build together. With flexible ways of working and meaningful development opportunities, you’ll build a career you can be proud to stand behind. Job Summary As a Supply Chain Expediter Intern, you will support the Expediting team in monitoring supplier progress and helping ensure equipment and materials are delivered in alignment with project requirements. You will assist with collecting and reviewing supplier status information, maintaining expediting records, identifying potential schedule risks, and coordinating follow-up with suppliers and internal project teams. This role provides practical experience in supply chain execution, supplier communication, schedule monitoring, and cross-functional project support. Key Responsibilities Assist Expeditors with monitoring supplier progress against purchase order requirements, contractual milestones, and project delivery dates. Collect, review, and update supplier status information, including engineering, procurement, fabrication, testing, shipping, and delivery milestones. Support routine follow-up with suppliers to obtain current schedules, progress updates, recovery plans, and required documentation. Help identify potential schedule delays, missing information, and delivery risks for escalation to the assigned Expeditor. Maintain accurate expediting notes, reports, trackers, and records in applicable Supply Chain and project systems. Assist with preparing status reports and communicating relevant updates to Expediting, Procurement, Material Management, Project Controls, and project teams. Participate in supplier status meetings and internal coordination meetings, documenting action items and follow-up needs. Support review of supplier schedules and progress information for completeness and consistency. Develop knowledge of purchase orders, supplier documentation, logistics coordination, and the overall project supply chain process. Preferred Qualifications Preferred bachelors or masters degree in Supply Chain or Procurement. Minimum Qualifications Current enrollment in a 4 year program in Supply Chain, Business, Technical / Engineering, Construction Management or related field program. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and …