Construction PM Intern/Co-Op — Summer Growth & Mentorship

ARCO Design/Build, Inc.; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Housing stipend

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development

Company-sponsored lunches and events

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build, Inc. in King of Prussia, PA offers a Construction Project Manager Intern/Co-Op Summer 2027. You will gain exposure to the full lifecycle of construction projects from concept to final delivery, working with experienced professionals in a fast-paced design/build environment.

You'll participate in estimating, scheduling, design meetings, site visits, and reporting, while receiving mentorship and professional development throughout the internship.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in accredited civil, mechanical, architectural, CM, building science, or construction engineering program.
• Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
• Excellent verbal communication, attention to detail and strong work ethic.
• Co-op or Intern experience in construction preferred but not required.
• GPA 3.0 or higher preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Concept to Completion: assist in managing projects from concept to final delivery.
• Estimating and takeoffs: describe proposals and assign dollar values.
• Scheduling: help create timelines for subcontractors and trades.
• Design meetings: attend with owner, engineers and architects.
• Reporting: prepare weekly progress reports and track actions.
• Shadowing: join project calls and site meetings with DBMs.
• Buyout: assist with bid instructions and subcontractor proposals.
• Permitting: assist with permit applications and required documents.
• Shop drawings/submittals: route and communicate approvals to subs.
• Billing: learn about subcontracts, change orders, pay requests.
• Job site visits: observe progress with DBMs.
• Training & learning: participate in offsite trainings.
• Business development: learn client relations and development strategies.

Education

Enrolled in accredited Civil, Mechanical, Architectural, Construction Management, Building Science, or Construction Engineering program

GPA 3.0 or higher preferred

Driver's License

Excellent verbal communication

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Team collaboration

Co-op or Intern experience in construction preferred

Job description

ARCO Design/Build, Inc. in King of Prussia, PA offers a Construction Project Manager Intern/Co-Op Summer 2027. You will gain exposure to the full lifecycle of construction projects from concept to final delivery, working with experienced professionals in a fast-paced design/build environment.

You'll participate in estimating, scheduling, design meetings, site visits, and reporting, while receiving mentorship and professional development throughout the internship.