Construction Management Intern - West Palm Beach, FL

Cagayan State University; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k with company match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Cagayan State University invites motivated students to join our internship program in an applied role focused on project management and field operations. You will help with day-to-day project coordination, documentation, and reporting while engaging in safety procedures and partner coordination on active projects.

The position emphasizes hands-on learning, networking opportunities, and exposure to real-world construction activities across university projects.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's program.
• Microsoft Office skills required.
• Ability to communicate and influence supervisors, peers, and external partners.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Genuine interest in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist project management tasks and progress reporting.
• Support field operations with safety procedures and coordination.
• Coordinate with field supervision and trade partners.
• Participate in events and networking opportunities.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's program enrollment

Civil Engineering (considered)

Construction Management (considered)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Project Management
  • Understand day-to-day business and financial management on projects.
  • Support the project team with coordination, material tracking, file management, document control, and progress reporting.
• Field Operations
  • Assist field supervision with safety procedures, project and trade partner coordination, verification of field conditions, and quality control.
  • Participate in the Summer Speaker series, internship events, jobsite tours, and networking opportunities.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor's program.
• Degrees in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or Liberal Arts considered.
• Microsoft Office skills.
• Ability to communicate and influence supervisors, peers, and external partners.
• Genuine interest in the construction industry.
• Success managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Resourcefulness with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on a team.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, able to prioritize and multitask.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles.
• Access to market-leading medical, emotional, and mental health benefits.
• Dental and vision insurance plans.
• Virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care.
• Generous paid time off.
• 401k plan with employer match and expert financial resources.
• Company-paid and voluntary life insurance.
• Tax-deferred savings accounts.
• 10 backup daycare days each year.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Commuter benefits.