Construction Management Intern

MCPHERSON CONCRETE STORAGE SYSTEMS INC; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience

Mentorship

Career development

Job summary

McPherson Concrete Companies in McPherson, Kansas, offers a Summer Internship for a Construction Management Intern. You will support project managers and site supervisors across active construction projects, gaining exposure to coordination, field operations, safety, and quality control. This 10-12 week program runs May 26, 2027 through August 6, 2027.

U.S. work authorization is required; onsite travel to project sites is expected, with a full-time schedule of 40+ hours per week.

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.

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

Strong communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Proactive

Education

Pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

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.

E-Verify

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