Brendan Kelly
About Brendan Kelly
Brendan Kelly is a Project Engineer Intern with extensive experience in construction management, having worked with several companies including DPR Construction and The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management from East Carolina University and has a minor in business and computer systems.
Work at DPR Construction
Brendan Kelly has been employed at DPR Construction as a Project Engineer Intern since 2019. In this role, he is involved in various aspects of project management and engineering, contributing to the successful execution of construction projects. His responsibilities include assisting with project planning, coordination, and communication among team members. Brendan's experience at DPR Construction allows him to apply his academic knowledge in a practical setting, enhancing his skills in the construction industry.
Education and Expertise
Brendan Kelly studied Construction Management at East Carolina University, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree from 2016 to 2020. He also completed a year of study in Construction Management at Appalachian State University from 2014 to 2015. In addition to his major, Brendan has a minor in business and computer systems, which complements his construction management expertise. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of construction.
Background
Brendan Kelly completed his high school education at Middle Creek High School from 2010 to 2014. He began his career in construction through various internships, including roles at THS National and BE&K Building Group. His internship experiences allowed him to gain practical knowledge and insights into the construction process. Brendan has worked full-time while pursuing his education, demonstrating his commitment to both his studies and career development.
Internship Experience
Brendan Kelly has accumulated significant internship experience in the construction industry. He served as a Senior Intern at THS National from 2015 to 2016 and at The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company for three months in 2018. Additionally, he interned at BE&K Building Group in 2017. During these internships, Brendan shadowed superintendents and project managers, gaining valuable insights into project operations and management. His diverse internship experiences have contributed to his understanding of the construction field.
Skills and Interests
Brendan Kelly thrives in leadership roles and values teamwork, which are essential skills in the construction industry. He enjoys learning and actively seeks to expand his knowledge in construction-related subjects. His commitment to personal and professional development is evident in his full-time work while studying. Brendan's interest in construction management, combined with his minor in business and computer systems, positions him well for future opportunities in the field.