Construction Management Intern - Dallas, TX

Centro Escolar University; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries.

Auto allowances and gas cards for some

Access to market-leading medical, etc

Job summary

Centro Escolar University is seeking a motivated student intern to gain hands-on experience in project management and field operations on construction projects in Dallas.

You will support coordination, safety procedures, and reporting while developing communication, organization, and problem-solving skills in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor's program.
• Degrees in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or Liberal Arts will be considered.
• Microsoft Office skills.
• Ability to communicate and influence supervisors, peers, and external partners.
• Genuine interest in the construction industry.
• Success managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Resourcefulness with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on a team.
• Highly organized and detail oriented; able to prioritize and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Understand day-to-day business and financial management on projects.
• Support the project team with coordination, material tracking, file management, document control, and progress reporting.
• Assist field supervision with safety procedures, project and trade partner coordination, verification of field conditions, and quality control.
• Participate in the Summer Speaker series, internship events, jobsite tours, and networking opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's program enrollment

Related field degree (Civil Engineering / Construction Management / Business / Liberal Arts)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Project Management
  • Understand day-to-day business and financial management on projects.
  • Support the project team with coordination, material tracking, file management, document control, and progress reporting.
• Field Operations
  • Assist field supervision with safety procedures, project and trade partner coordination, verification of field conditions, and quality control.
  • Participate in the Summer Speaker series, internship events, jobsite tours, and networking opportunities.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor's program.
• Degrees in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or Liberal Arts will be considered.
• Microsoft Office skills.
• Ability to communicate and influence supervisors, peers, and external partners.
• Genuine interest in the construction industry.
• Success managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Resourcefulness with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on a team.
• Highly organized and detail oriented; able to prioritize and multitask.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles.
• Access to market-leading medical, dental, vision, emotional and mental health benefits.
• Virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care.
• Generous paid time off.
• 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources.
• Company-paid and voluntary life insurance.
• Tax-deferred savings accounts.
• 10 backup daycare days each year.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Commuter benefits.