Construction PM Intern — ESOP & Career Growth Path

McConnell & Associates; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401K Savings Plan With a Company Match

Competitive hourly wage

Paid holidays

Career growth: direct pathway to full‑

Job summary

McConnell & Associates, a Kansas City, MO based civil and sports construction firm, invites a Project Manager Intern to join a hands-on team. You will engage in sales, estimating, and project execution across our Kansas City office, learning from experienced PMs and estimators.

This internship offers exposure to bid processes, subcontracting, scheduling, procurement, and field coordination, with a clear path to full-time opportunities after graduation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Demonstrated leadership and strong work ethic.
• Valid driver’s license and a relatively clean driving record.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Availability to work 40–50 hours per week, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist with building customer relationships and delivering tailored solutions for project needs.
• Support bid follow-ups, contract negotiations, and sales efforts.
• Participate in pre-construction site visits, project scope development, and specification writing.
• Gain hands-on experience in project estimating and budgeting.
• Help manage project schedules, material procurement, submittals, and comprehensive project documentation.
• Assist with obtaining subcontractor proposals, issuing subcontracts, and managing material orders.
• Provide regular project status updates to clients and project stakeholders.
• Work with field teams to observe site layout, material staging, and safety enforcement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Work Ethic

Time management

Education

Pursuing degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

McConnell & Associates, a Kansas City, MO based civil and sports construction firm, invites a Project Manager Intern to join a hands-on team. You will engage in sales, estimating, and project execution across our Kansas City office, learning from experienced PMs and estimators.

This internship offers exposure to bid processes, subcontracting, scheduling, procurement, and field coordination, with a clear path to full-time opportunities after graduation.