Construction Management Internship - Spring 2027

Bishopric Industries; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Enerfab is seeking an intern focused on engineering or construction management. You will support blueprint reading, project execution, cost estimating, and documentation for active construction projects, while learning in a hands-on environment.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and collaboration with project teams; you will gain experience with Bluebeam and CAD, Excel, and Windows applications, preparing you for a career in industrial construction.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management.
• Self-motivated with strong written and verbal communication.
• Experience with Windows applications, including Microsoft Office and Excel.
• Detail-oriented with an interest in industrial construction.
• Ability to support project teams on technical and commercial documents.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints using Bluebeam and CAD for 2D/3D drawings.
• Assist project team to produce technical and commercial documents for active projects.
• Aid lead estimators in developing project estimates for new opportunities.
• Support RFI and submittal processes with documentation and specifications.
• Support project closeout with document collection, change orders, and takeaways.
• Contribute to safety and quality management through root-cause analysis.

Skills

Self-motivated

Written & verbal communication

Attention to detail

Interest in industrial construction

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Bluebeam

CAD

Job description

Company Description:

Enerfab has over 120 years of experience, offering fabrication and construction capabilities to a wide variety of customers for the chemical, food & beverage, oil & gas, heavy industrial and power industries. Founded in 1901, our company began making sealants and lacquers — including a patented formula for brewer’s pitch — for beer tanks and vessels. Over the last century, our expanded capabilities, project experience, safety record, and commitment to quality have made Enerfab one of the industry leaders in shop fabrication, field erection and construction and maintenance services.

Are you Built for the Challenge?

Enerfab and the internship program go way back - We have been incorporating paid internships into our organization for over 40 years, with the lens that this program can be mutually beneficial for the future. We feel that it is with this intention and our corporate culture that we create a workplace that is desirable to both excel and grow as business professionals. In fact, there are several folks on our management teams that got their start as Enerfab intern.

Responsibilities:

• Blueprint Reading: Utilize a variety of computer programs including Bluebeam and CAD for both 2D and 3D drawings.
• Project Execution: Works with Project Team to identify and produce project specific technical and commercial documents to aid in the execution of active construction projects.
• Cost Estimating: Assist lead estimators with developing project estimates for new opportunities.
• RFI/Submittal Processes: Provide appropriate documentation to support various departments where documentation may include specific specifications, drawings, and scope of work.
• Project Closeout Procedures: Collect necessary documents, review change orders and modifications, ensure order specifications are met and gather takeaways for future learning.
• Safety & Quality Management: Root cause analysis of any events in order to ensure proper controls are utilized to prevent any further instances.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled and working towards a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management.
• Self-motivated
• The candidate must have experience in Windows applications including Microsoft Office and Excel
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to provide thorough attention to detail
• Looking for a future in the construction field with a focus on industrial construction