Construction Management Intern: Learn Budgeting, Scheduling & Safety

Balfour Beatty US; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Balfour Beatty US is seeking motivated college students for its 2026-2027 Internship program for the Carolinas! If you have a passion for what you do, a strong drive to achieve results, the ability to solve problems creatively, and a dedication to client service and relationship management, come join us.

Learn about managing project budgets, safety and quality control, review submittals and shop drawings, coordinate with architects/owners and subcontractors, and monitor project documentation to

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Construction Management, Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering program.

Responsibilities

• Learn about managing the project budget by controlling expenditures, coordinating owner and subcontractor billings, identifying work not covered by subcontractor, and ensuring successful office support related to overall cost and schedule.
• Learn about Safety and Quality Control programs and how to coordinate actions to address problems.
• Learn about company procedures, the correspondence process and handling, etc. with the Office Manager in accordance with the Operations Manual.
• Learn how to review and process submittal data and shop drawings.
• Understand how to coordinate submittals, deliveries, etc. that affect the project schedule with the Superintendent.
• Monitor/review weekly and monthly status reports and weekly subcontractor meeting minutes, change orders, etc. to understand process.
• Understand change documents and change proposal requests for price review.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Education

Pursuing Construction Management/Civil Engineering/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Balfour Beatty US is seeking motivated college students for its 2026-2027 Internship program for the Carolinas! If you have a passion for what you do, a strong drive to achieve results, the ability to solve problems creatively, and a dedication to client service and relationship management, come join us.

Learn about managing project budgets, safety and quality control, review submittals and shop drawings, coordinate with architects/owners and subcontractors, and monitor project documentation to