Assistant Superintendent Intern

Kids for the Future; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Weis Builders, founded in 1939, offers an Assistant Superintendent Intern role in Chicago, IL. The internship focuses on supporting construction projects while learning project management, estimating, and field operations under experienced professionals.

You will collaborate with subcontractors, architects, engineers, and owners, gaining hands-on field experience and growth opportunities as responsibilities expand throughout the internship.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Construction Management or Construction Engineering degree.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are required.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate leadership potential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a project team to ensure timely, budget-conscious completion of construction projects.
• Assist in managing on-site subcontractors, ensuring smooth operations and communication.
• Participate in overseeing project schedules and budget management.
• Learn and apply Quality Best Practices to meet or exceed project standards.
• Promote and maintain a safe and organized work environment, following safety protocols.
• Interact with industry professionals such as subcontractors, architects, engineers, and owners.
• Demonstrate eagerness to learn and increase responsibility as the project progresses.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership potential

Education

Construction Management/Engineering degree

Job description

• Location 8420 West Bryn Mawr Ave,Suite 1010,Chicago, IL, 60631,United States
• Base Pay $25.00 - $30.00 / Year
• Employee Type FT Intern
• Manage Others No

Weis Builders is a premier construction company with over 85 years of delivering high-quality projects that make a lasting impact on communities. As an Assistant Superintendent Intern, you’ll have the opportunity to work with industry experts and be part of a collaborative team that values growth, innovation, and delivering excellence.

The Assistant Superintendent Intern will play a key role in supporting construction projects by working alongside subcontractors, architects, engineers, and project management teams. Throughout the internship, you will gain hands-on experience in the field, enhancing your skills in project management, estimating, and site operations. This internship is designed to provide a dynamic learning experience where responsibilities grow as the project progresses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with a project team to ensure timely and budget-conscious completion of construction projects
• Assist in managing on-site subcontractors, ensuring smooth operations and communication
• Participate in the oversight of project schedules and budget management
• Learn and apply Quality Best Practices to ensure project standards are met or exceeded
• Promote and maintain a safe and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols
• Gain valuable exposure by interacting with industry professionals such as subcontractors, architects, engineers, and owners
• Demonstrate eagerness to learn and adapt, with an increasing level of responsibility throughout the internship

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a similar construction program
• A GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate leadership potential

Summary

About Weis Builders:

Weis Builders, established in 1939, has maintained a reputation for building solid relationships. We have continued to exceed client's expectations with our versatility, responsiveness, talented associates, and progressive attitude. Weis Builders excels in various markets, including multi-family, senior living, student living hospitality, health care, retail, and commercial. We support the development needs of our clients by providing delivery methods such as general contracting, design/build, and construction management.

Why Join Weis Builders?

• Gain real-world experience in the construction industry
• Opportunity for multi-summer internships, offering exposure to project management, estimating, and field operations
• Work with a team that values innovation, client satisfaction, and career development
• Contribute to projects that positively impact communities and clients
• Competitive learning environment with support from experienced professionals

Drive Meets Opportunity:

At Weis Builders, we recognize that you have the drive and we're here to provide the opportunities. Bring your enthusiasm, creativity, and problem-solving skills to our team and start building your career on a solid foundation. The future begins with Weis Builders.

Explore a career with Weis Builders today!