Construction Management Intern: Field Experience

GFT; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

GFT, a private AEC firm, offers a Construction Management Intern role in Mechanicsburg, PA. You will gain hands-on experience supporting transportation and infrastructure projects while learning from experienced construction managers, engineers, and inspectors.

This internship emphasizes mentorship, field exposure, and meaningful project assignments to develop the technical and professional skills needed for a successful construction career.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• Demonstrated interest in construction management through applied coursework, prior internships, or other work experiences.
• Must have the ability to interface with all levels of personnel and management.
• Ability to thrive in a team environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support real client projects by participating in construction observation and/or inspection of construction activities.
• Interface with the project team and task managers.
• Review and update submittal status reports.
• Assist with preparing schedule reports.
• Maintain project files/documentation including logs.
• Manage online project document control system.
• Attend project meetings and assist with keeping minutes.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Interfacing with all levels

Written communication

Education

Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Job description

GFT, a private AEC firm, offers a Construction Management Intern role in Mechanicsburg, PA. You will gain hands-on experience supporting transportation and infrastructure projects while learning from experienced construction managers, engineers, and inspectors.

This internship emphasizes mentorship, field exposure, and meaningful project assignments to develop the technical and professional skills needed for a successful construction career.