Internship – Corporate Real Estate Project Management (Year-Round)

About the Role:

Bairds Corporate Real Estate & Workplace Solutions (CREW) department represents one of the largest investments for the firm. They manage all physical aspects of the workspace manage operations and leasing and support the firms growth across 200 locations. They create engaging and inviting workplace experiences for all associates and their mission is to strive to evolve the workplace by driving innovation and strategic decision-making all while reflecting Bairds culture and brand.

CREW includes Project Management Finance and Lease Administration Transaction Management and Workplace Solutions. This intern will collaborate with each team gain insight into the work they do and contribute to real projects.

This is a hybrid internship working two days per week in our downtown Milwaukee WI office and three days remote. The intern must be able to work full time during the summer 37.5-40 hours per week and work part time during the school semesters 15-20 hours per week. We are seeking a local student who can start in May 2026.

The Impact Youll Make:

• Participate in the overall project process and gain visibility to Corporate Real Estate practices from concept to execution

• Support various processes and projects for each team such as close out processes documentation processes operating expenses transaction management processes room numbering updates workplace maintenance orders etc.

• Review data and analytics dashboards and reports that drive data-informed decisions for CREW

• Gain an understanding of how Corporate Real Estate affects Baird and how we manage the portfolio

What Youll Bring to Baird:

• Pursuing an associates or bachelors degree in project management construction management business or related degree

• Anticipated graduation date of May 2027 or later

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to connect clearly and professionally with clients and associates

• Organizational excellence with the capacity to manage multiple priorities demonstrate strong attention to detail and ensure high-quality and on-time delivery

• High level of motivation proactivity and strategic thinking with a strong commitment to learning and contributing effectively

• Collaborative mindset that values teamwork diverse perspectives and building meaningful relationships

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products

• Power BI experience is a plus

• AutoCAD experience is a plus

About Our Intern Program:

Jumpstart your career with Bairds high-impact summer intern program! Youll gain real-world experience connect with inspiring leaders and grow through hands-on projects mentorship and dynamic events. From our Intern Welcome and Baird Gives Back Day to firmwide networking and professional development youll be part of a vibrant collaborative culture that values your voice and fuels your future.

Baird is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.

Baird is committed to diversity and provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy citizenship national origin age disability military service veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information or any other status protected by law.