Construction Management Intern - NYC: Real Projects

GFT.; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

GFT in New York City is offering a Construction Management Intern position for early December to mid-January 2027. You will gain real-world experience on a highly functioning team under experienced leaders, with opportunities to learn construction observation, submittals, scheduling reports, and project documentation.

The internship emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and potential full-time conversion after the program.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• Demonstrated interest in the construction industry through coursework, internships, or related work experiences.
• 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 skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Undergraduate or graduate program in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

GFT in New York City is offering a Construction Management Intern position for early December to mid-January 2027. You will gain real-world experience on a highly functioning team under experienced leaders, with opportunities to learn construction observation, submittals, scheduling reports, and project documentation.

The internship emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and potential full-time conversion after the program.