Construction Management Intern — Hybrid Transportation

Jacobs; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Construction Management Intern to join our Transportation team in Milwaukee, WI, working on projects that bring innovative solutions to clients locally and worldwide.

You will assist in a variety of construction management tasks, including inspections, budgeting, documentation, and safety, while learning from expert mentors in a collaborative, hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in construction management or related field.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for project site visits or client meetings.

Responsibilities

• Participate in site inspections to observe how work quality is assessed against standards and specifications.
• Assist in tracking project expenses and learn about budget monitoring processes.
• Contribute to the preparation of progress reports and project documentation.
• Help manage and update project-related documents and drawings.
• Attend project meetings with team members and clients to gain exposure to professional interactions.
• Observe and assist in identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies.
• Learn about and follow on-site safety protocols and procedures.
• Help coordinate material deliveries and observe inventory management practices.
• Assist in reviewing change orders and RFIs, learning their impact on timelines and budgets.
• Study building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Support quality control through inspections and documentation.
• Assist in preparing project closeout documentation.
• Actively engage in learning opportunities to build construction management skills and knowledge throughout the internship

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Education

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Construction Management Intern to join our Transportation team in Milwaukee, WI, working on projects that bring innovative solutions to clients locally and worldwide.

You will assist in a variety of construction management tasks, including inspections, budgeting, documentation, and safety, while learning from expert mentors in a collaborative, hybrid work environment.