Construction Intern - AECOM hunt

AECOM Hunt; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM Hunt in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Construction Intern to gain hands-on experience across project management, superintendent, VDC, estimating and scheduling. This internship begins in May 2027 and offers a broad, well-rounded learning experience under senior staff to bridge academia and professional practice.

You will perform tasks designed to develop professional knowledge, follow directions, meet schedules, and contribute to real projects while pursuing a bachelor’s degree in construction

Qualifications

• Candidate must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or similar and have completed at least 1 year of study.
• Recent grads may apply if continuing to master's in same discipline.

Responsibilities

• Performs assignments to develop professional knowledge using standard techniques.
• Follows instructions and completes tasks assigned by senior staff.
• Meets required schedules while producing quality work.
• Internships provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience across construction management fields.

Skills

Prior construction internship

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Civil Eng

Job description

• Prior construction internship experience

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM Hunt is seeking a Construction Intern to be based in Phoenix, AZ

This position is expected to begin in May 2027.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Performs a variety of assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities, requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out tasks.
• Follows instructions to accomplish tasks assigned by senior staff.
• Meets required schedules while producing quality work.
• Interns are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within their field of study.

Internships available in the following areas: project management, superintendent, VDC, estimating, and scheduling.

Internships are designed to introduce and build essential, hands‑on skills that differ from those attained in the academic arena and help to enhance the transition from student to professional.

About Construction Management – AECOM Hunt

Founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, AECOM Hunt has been building for over 80 years. AECOM Hunt’s storied history has encompassed many notable projects in over a dozen industries; iconic sports stadiums; an impressive portfolio in aviation; and many repeat clients in the hospitality and convention center industry. From iconic stadiums and arenas, next‑gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt’s expertise, leadership and dedication are unparalleled.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering and/or similar discipline and must have completed at least 1 year of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to follow direction and manage specific tasks to completion.
• Ability to learn new technologies and concepts.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Willing to work on a variety of tasks alone or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Prior construction internship experience

Additional Information:

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation assistance may be available for this position.
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre‑employment substance abuse test.

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in‑person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $16.04 to $28.07.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting‑edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award‑winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID

J10158181

Business Line

CM Construction Management

Business Group

CM

Strategic Business Unit

CM

Career Area

Construction

Work Location Model

On‑Site

Compensation

USD 16.04 - USD 28.07 - hourly