Assistant Project Management Intern

Harris Company; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K with company match

Vacation time & sick time

Paid parental leave

Short-Term Incentive Plan

Job summary

Harris Company is offering a Summer 2027 Project Manager Intern position. You will gain hands-on experience in the construction process, from pre-job estimating to project closeout, including safety, purchasing, submittals, and warranty documentation.

Current students pursuing Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields with strong math, analytical, and communication skills are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be a current student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Strong math and analytical skills.
• Good verbal and written communication in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Job: Estimating job contracts, permits and insurance certificates.
• During Construction: safety, purchasing, submittals, tracking materials and equipment, field personnel tracking, productivity tracking, change order submittals and tracking.
• Job Closeout: project closeout, O&M manuals, as-recording drawings, warranties.
• Exposure to all phases of a project from start to finish.

Skills

Reading construction drawings

Math proficiency

Teamwork & communication

Education

Pursuing degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Job Description:

Note: This internship is for Summer 2027 Your role as a Project Manager Intern Our mission is to provide college students with on the job experience and knowledge of the construction process. As a Project Manager intern you will be given hands on opportunities to turn classroom lessons into real life skills in the construction industry. Throughout the internship, you will have expose to all aspects of a project, start to finish, including the following:

• Pre-Job: Estimating Job contracts Permits and insurance certificates
• During Construction: Safety Purchasing Submittals Tracking materials & equipment Field personal tracking Productivity tracking Change order submittals and tracking
• Job Closeout: Project closeout O&M manuals As-recording drawings warranties

What we're looking for in you

Must be a current student working toward degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field Strong interest in pursuing a career in the construction industry and project management Ability to read and comprehend construction documents Demonstrated proficiency of math and analytical skills Must have strong interpersonal skills with good verbal and written communication while working in a team environment

Your life at Harris

As one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you! From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.

Harris Benefits + Compensation

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
• Paid Parental leave
• Short-Term Incentive Plan

Visit our Careers Page for additional benefit details: https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance

Pay Range: $19.42 - $29.14

The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

As one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you! From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.