Construction Project Intern: Hands-On Field & Estimating

Byrne & Jones; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Byrne & Jones Construction invites students to join a summer internship in St. Louis, offering hands-on exposure to commercial construction. You will work with office and field personnel, gaining experience in planning, cost estimation, and project documentation while supporting ongoing projects.

You’ll read construction plans, learn estimating concepts, and develop relationships with customers and suppliers. This role emphasizes learning and professional growth in a practical setting.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Management, Construction Management, Business, or a related field.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers.
• Read and understand construction plans, specs, and documents.
• Perform quantity take-offs from plans and field visits.
• Assist with preparing accurate cost estimates and project documentation.
• Support office and field personnel throughout the construction process.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Willingness to Learn

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Construction/Engineering Management or related field (in progress)

Job description

Byrne & Jones Construction invites students to join a summer internship in St. Louis, offering hands-on exposure to commercial construction. You will work with office and field personnel, gaining experience in planning, cost estimation, and project documentation while supporting ongoing projects.

You’ll read construction plans, learn estimating concepts, and develop relationships with customers and suppliers. This role emphasizes learning and professional growth in a practical setting.