Innovations Intern
Posted on 9/3/2025

Syska Hennessy Group
Compensation Overview
$25 - $27/hr
New York, NY, USA
In Person
This role will require you to come into the office Monday through Thursday.
Watch your work come to life with landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global multi-disciplinary engineering firm, we specialize in highly technical buildings and the systems that bring them to life. We currently have an opportunity for an Innovations Intern to join our NY Office.
Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting for a learning opportunity as an intern. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedules and fun social events, it's everything you'll need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding internship.
Innovations Intern
- This is a part-time position.
- This role will require approximately 20 -30 hours per week.
- This role will require you to come into the office Monday through Thursday.
Responsibilities:
As an Innovations intern, you should be interested in driving innovation throughout the AEC industry. This position will report to the Innovation Program Manager and will work with other staff members locally and nationally to help fast-track the development phase for several in-progress innovation projects.
Internship Requirements
The ideal candidate will enjoy a team environment and also be flexible enough to work independently where needed. Candidates for this role will be eager to learn and will expand their knowledge and hands-on experience by challenging themselves and using the highly technical resources around them.
- Current student pursuing a degree in Data Science.
- Proficiency in programming for web and/or mobile applications, demonstrating a clear understanding of software development principles.
- Demonstrated proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in web and/or mobile application development, such as but not limited to ReactJS, JavaScript, Python, HTML/CSS, Java, Swift, or Kotlin.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and best practices in code organization and documentation.
- Ability to troubleshoot and debug code efficiently, with a strong attention to detail to ensure the reliability and performance of applications.
Additional job requirements:
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies, with a strong desire to expand skills in software development.
- Effective communication skills, enabling clear articulation of ideas and efficient collaboration with team members.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a deadline-driven fast-paced environment.
- Flexible and proactive in taking on assignments and responsibilities.
As an intern with Syska Hennessy Group, you will be part of a global firm with an amazing history! We are committed to being the best, advancing engineering design practice, and supporting our clients with integrity. To make all of that happen, we rely on the talent, drive, enthusiasm, and the total job satisfaction of the great people who work here. At Syska, we promote an environment that is committed to embedding diversity and equality into the core of our business and culture. We empower our employees so they can take ownership of their work and development and strive to continually improve themselves and our firm. Syska is a place where you can build an exceptional career and have a lasting impact on the world.
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The salary range listed below is for this particular job posting. Actual pay range for candidates will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, skillsets and competencies and may differ based on the cost of labor in their particular location.

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