Construction Management Intern - Paid OT & Housing

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. is seeking a Construction Management Services Intern in Memphis to gain hands-on experience supporting civil, environmental, and infrastructure engineering projects.

You will work with experienced engineers on design development, data analysis, permitting, field investigations, and project documentation. We welcome students actively pursuing a relevant bachelor's degree and offering mentorship from seasoned professionals in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction or related field.
• Completion of at least sophomore year by internship start date.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar design software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of engineering reports, plans, and specifications.
• Support site layout, grading, drainage, and utility design using Civil 3D and/or MicroStation.
• Perform field visits for data collection, site assessments, and construction observation.
• Help review design standards and regulatory codes for compliance.
• Participate in internal team meetings and contribute to project discussions.
• Organize and analyze project data for use in technical documentation and presentations.
• Apply SSR policies and document work with accuracy and completeness.
• Attend team meetings; capture notes, actions, and due dates; follow up to keep tasks moving.
• Seek opportunities to expand knowledge and skills; share recent developments or coursework insights with the team.
• Participate in internal/external trainings, lunch-and-learns, and site walks to build practical experience.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and peers; ask questions proactively and elevate blockers early.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction (or related)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. is seeking a Construction Management Services Intern in Memphis to gain hands-on experience supporting civil, environmental, and infrastructure engineering projects.

You will work with experienced engineers on design development, data analysis, permitting, field investigations, and project documentation. We welcome students actively pursuing a relevant bachelor's degree and offering mentorship from seasoned professionals in a collaborative environment.