Construction Field Intern: Superintendent Track

Arco1; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company sponsored lunches

Stocked kitchen

Events

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build in King of Prussia, PA invites rising civil/construction students to join as a Superintendent Intern/Co-op. You will work alongside seasoned field leaders, gaining hands-on exposure to the full lifecycle of a project while contributing to site mobilization, scheduling, and quality control.

This paid internship offers an hourly rate with overtime possibilities, housing stipend based on need, and benefits coverage after 3 months.

Qualifications

• GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher.
• Enrolled in Civil/Architectural/Construction Engineering or Construction Management degree program.
• Co-op or Intern construction experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and a strong work ethic.
• Active Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Field Operations: assist daily site activities from mobilization to project completion.
• Safety Leadership: participate in daily safety meetings and site inspections.
• Scheduling & Coordination: help coordinate subcontractor activities and monitor progress.
• Quality Control: support inspections to ensure work meets plans and ARCO standards.

Skills

Verbal communication

Active driver\'s license

Education

Civil/Architectural/Construction Engineering or Construction Management degree program

Job description

King of Prussia, PA, US

About You:

Are you someone who enjoys being hands-on, solving problems in real time, and seeing projects come to life in the field? Do you take pride in doing the right thing, leading by example, and delivering quality work safely? Are you eager to learn how construction projects are built from the ground up while working alongside experienced field leaders?

If you answered "Yes !" — this opportunity was built for you.

At ARCO Design/Build, we're not just building structures — we're building the next generation of industry leaders. Join us and discover what it means to be part of one of the nation's top design/build construction firms.

A Day in the Life:

As a Superintendent Intern/Co-op, every day brings a new lesson. You’ll gain exposure to the full lifecycle of a project while working alongside experienced professionals who are invested in your growth.

Here's what you can expect:

• Field Operations – Gain exposure to how ARCO manages daily job site activities from site mobilization through project completion.
• Safety Leadership – Participate in daily safety meetings, job site inspections, and learn how to promote and maintain a strong safety culture.
• Scheduling & Coordination – Assist with coordinating subcontractor activities and monitoring progress to help keep projects on schedule.
• Quality Control – Observe and support quality inspections to ensure work is completed according to project plans, specifications, and ARCO standards.

Necessary Qualifications:

• Minimum Grade Point Average of 3.0 out of 4.0
• Enrolled in Civil/Architectural/ConstructionEngineering or Construction Management degree program
• Co-op or Intern construction experience preferred
• Excellent verbal communication skills and a strong work ethic
• Active Driver's License

What We Can Offer You:

We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.

• Competitive hourly rate (with overtime possible)
• Housing stipend (based on need)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage when you Intern or Co-op with us for at least 3 months
• Company sponsored lunches, happy hours and events
• Stocked kitchen with coffee, soda, and snacks

At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are proud to be a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country – constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.

MAKE YOUR MOVE

We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 7,500 design-build projects nationwide. We ranked #9 on ENR’s Design-Build Firms list and #34 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2026. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us, and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person who can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is “Yes!” we look forward to meeting you.

ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from ARCO’s Human Resources team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers. Agencies must have a fully executed vendor agreement in place as well as written approval to submit candidates from an ARCO TA Manager for a specific position before submitting candidates.

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