Construction Operations Intern — Field & PM Experience

Monteith Construction Corp.; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 1,989,000 - 2,833,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Monteith Construction Corp. in Wilmington, NC is offering a 12-week paid summer internship through the Monteith Intern Program. Interns will gain exposure to commercial construction projects and work with industry leaders across the organization.

The role involves supporting project engineers and managers with RFIs, submittals, drawings, and documentation, alongside superintendents to understand site operations and sequencing.

Qualifications

• Must currently be enrolled in an accredited college or university and seeking a degree in a related field/construction management program.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and concisely, both verbally and in writing

Responsibilities

• Support Project Engineers and Project Managers with RFIs, submittals, drawings, and project documentation
• Work alongside Superintendents to understand daily jobsite operations, sequencing, and coordination of trade partners
• Participate in jobsite walks, project meetings, safety meetings, and planning sessions
• Assist with tracking project schedules, upcoming activities, and construction progress
• Review drawings and specifications to better understand project scope and construction details
• Help document jobsite progress through photos, field reports, and other project management tools
• Assist with quality control and punch list activities
• Gain exposure to project safety procedures and help promote a safe, organized jobsite
• Communicate and collaborate with trade partners
• Learn and utilize construction technology and project management software, including Procore
• Participate in companywide intern programming, department introductions, volunteer opportunities, and team events
• Complete a final presentation highlighting your experience, contributions, and key takeaways from the summer

Skills

Problem-solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Enrolled in construction management program

Job description

Monteith Construction Corp. in Wilmington, NC is offering a 12-week paid summer internship through the Monteith Intern Program. Interns will gain exposure to commercial construction projects and work with industry leaders across the organization.

The role involves supporting project engineers and managers with RFIs, submittals, drawings, and documentation, alongside superintendents to understand site operations and sequencing.