Construction PM Intern: Field Experience & Paid Summer Role

Murnane Building Contractors; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Murnane Building Contractors, Inc. seeks a motivated and detail-oriented Project Management Intern for Summer 2027 to gain hands-on experience in construction management, working with seasoned project managers onsite and in the field in Utica, NY.

You will assist with coordinating projects, reviewing plans, handling documentation, tracking schedules and budgets, and learning Murnane procedures. This paid internship offers valuable, real-world exposure to the full life cycle of a construction

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Management or Business or related field.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Previous construction, field, or project management experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with day-to-day coordination and administration of construction projects.
• Review project plans, specifications, drawings, and other contract documents.
• Assist with project documentation including submittals, RFIs, meeting minutes, and change orders.
• Help track project schedules, budgets, material deliveries, and project progress.
• Communicate with subcontractors, vendors, architects, engineers, and project team members as needed.
• Assist with quantity take-offs, estimates, and subcontractor outreach.
• Complete the OSHA-10 Hour Construction Course.
• Conduct site visits to observe project progress and gain hands-on construction experience.
• Help maintain organized project files and records.
• Learn and apply Murnane procedures related to safety, quality control, scheduling, and project management.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

MS Office proficiency

Initiative

Construction exposure (plus)

Education

Pursuing degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Management, or Business

Job description

Murnane Building Contractors, Inc. seeks a motivated and detail-oriented Project Management Intern for Summer 2027 to gain hands-on experience in construction management, working with seasoned project managers onsite and in the field in Utica, NY.

You will assist with coordinating projects, reviewing plans, handling documentation, tracking schedules and budgets, and learning Murnane procedures. This paid internship offers valuable, real-world exposure to the full life cycle of a construction