Construction Management Intern

McPherson Concrete Companies; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Hands-on experience

Job summary

McPherson Concrete Companies in McPherson, KS is offering a Summer Construction Management Internship. You will support project managers and site supervisors across active projects, gaining hands-on exposure to coordination, field operations, safety, and quality control.

This full-time internship runs late May through mid-August, with travel to project sites as needed. Ideal for students pursuing Construction Management or related fields, who are eager to learn and contribute on active

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Construction Management or a related field.
• Strong interest in construction and eagerness to learn.
• Basic understanding of construction processes, tools, and equipment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work outdoors and on active construction sites.
• Detail-oriented, dependable, and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily project management activities, including scheduling, procurement, and coordination.
• Support site supervisors and project managers in tracking project progress.
• Participate in site inspections and quality control activities.
• Assist with preparation of project documentation, reports, and presentations.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure safety protocols and procedures are followed.
• Build working relationships with internal teams, trade partners, vendors, and clients.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Education

Construction Management or related field

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: McPherson Location - Mcpherson, KS 67460, Position Type: Internship, Construction Management Intern

$20-25/hour | Full-Time Summer Internship

Onsite - McPherson, KS (with travel)

May 26, 2027 - August 6, 2027

U.S. work authorization required

About McPherson Concrete Companies

Founded in 1911, McPherson Concrete Companies is a fourth-generation, family-owned organization headquartered in McPherson, Kansas, with additional facilities across the Midwest and Texas. Our companies - Wichita Concrete Pipe, McPherson Concrete Products, McPherson Concrete Storage Systems, and DFW Concrete Products - collectively serve as leading providers of concrete pipe, precast products, storage systems, and ready-mix concrete.

We take pride in developing future construction professionals through hands-on learning and mentorship.

Position Overview

The Construction Management Intern will support project managers and site supervisors across active construction projects. This internship is designed to provide real-world exposure to project coordination, field operations, safety, and quality control in a fast-paced construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with daily project management activities, including scheduling, procurement, and coordination
• Support site supervisors and project managers in tracking project progress
• Participate in site inspections and quality control activities
• Assist with preparation of project documentation, reports, and presentations
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure safety protocols and procedures are followed
• Build working relationships with internal teams, trade partners, vendors, and clients
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Construction Management or a related field
• Strong interest in construction and eagerness to learn
• Basic understanding of construction processes, tools, and equipment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
• Ability to work outdoors and on active construction sites
• Detail-oriented, dependable, and proactive

Location & Schedule

• McPherson, KS (travel to project sites as needed)
• Full-time, 40+ hours per week
• Internship runs late May through mid-August

What We Offer

• Hands-on experience on active construction projects
• Direct mentorship from experienced construction professionals
• Exposure to multiple facets of construction management
• Professional networking and career development opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

McPherson Concrete Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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