Construction Management & Inspection Intern

Ardurra; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardurra in Houston, TX invites applications for a Construction Management & Inspection Intern. You will support field activities on infrastructure projects and assist Senior Field Representatives with inspections, documentation, and coordination.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields, with strong organization, communication, and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Strong organization, detail orientation, and work ethic.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Team‑oriented and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field inspections, measurements, testing, and data collection.
• Review and organize construction plans, specs, and documents.
• Prepare meeting notes, memos, reports, and project status updates.
• Assist with material quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and vendor pricing requests.
• Support schedule and budget tracking and contribute to project documentation.

Skills

Construction management

Field inspections

Documentation

Communication

Planning & Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management / Engineering / Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Bluebeam

Outlook

Job description

Construction Management & Inspection Intern

Job Category: Engineering

Requisition Number: CONST004083

• Posted : August 31, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Houston, TX 77079, USA

Description

Ardurra is seeking a Construction Management & Inspection Intern to join our team in Houston, TX.

Primary Function

The Construction Management Intern supports construction administration and field activities for infrastructure projects of varying size and complexity. Under general supervision, this role assists Senior Field Representatives and project team members with field observations, document control, cost and schedule tracking, and coordination tasks. The position provides practical exposure to construction management, project delivery methods, and contract compliance while contributing to project objectives and developing technical, organizational, and communication skills.

Primary Duties

• Assists with field inspections, measurements, testing, and data collection, gaining hands‑on experience with construction field activities.
• Supports review and organization of construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Helps prepare meeting notes, technical memoranda, reports, and project status updates.
• Assists with material quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and vendor pricing requests, providing exposure to estimating and procurement processes.
• Supports schedule and budget tracking and contributes to project documentation and recordkeeping.
• Assists with bid‑related documentation, construction administration tasks, and project closeout activities.
• Coordinates with project staff, consultants, and contractors as needed to support project delivery.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic construction management principles, field inspection practices, and standard procedures used in construction administration.
• Skilled in organizing documents, preparing written materials, and applying foundational construction knowledge to support project deliverables.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, reliability, and willingness to learn construction processes while collaborating effectively with project teams.
• Knowledge of prioritization and adaptability techniques, with the ability to adjust to changing field conditions and apply solution‑focused thinking.
• Skilled in active listening and clear communication, with the ability to manage tasks, meet deadlines, and pursue ongoing learning and professional development.

Education, Certification and Experience Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and work ethic.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Team‑oriented and self‑motivated, with the ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Bluebeam, and Outlook.
• Accountability
• Communication
• Planning & Organization
• Personal Development

Working Environment/Physical Requirements

Work is conducted in both office and field environments. Field activities may involve exposure to active construction sites, varying weather conditions, and moderate physical activity, including walking on uneven surfaces and handling equipment. Office tasks primarily involve working at a computer workstation with minimal physical hazards.

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers.We nurture a family‑like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry‑leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people‑centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time‑off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.

Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

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