Construction Project Intern: Hands-On Field Experience

JE Dunn Construction; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction is offering a campus internship to support one or more construction-related functions under supervision. You will gain hands-on experience in project management, estimating, safety, and accounting while supporting company policies and project goals.

As an intern, you will monitor crew size, track hours, materials, and equipment, provide progress updates, and assist with site observations and safety planning.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in accredited Bachelor's Degree program or higher.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist project team in monitoring crew size and materials.
• Provide progress updates and reports to project leadership.
• Conduct job site observations and safety culture participation.
• Support close-out tasks including punchlists and as‑built drawings.
• Coordinate vendor/trade pricing and bid solicitations.
• Participate in the project safety plan and field culture.
• Build relationships with project team, trade partners, vendors and clients.
• Perform other duties as required by supervisor.

Skills

Flexibility

High energy

Leadership potential

Work ethic

Communication skills

Deadline driven

Education

Enrollment in accredited Bachelor's Degree program

Job description

JE Dunn Construction is offering a campus internship to support one or more construction-related functions under supervision. You will gain hands-on experience in project management, estimating, safety, and accounting while supporting company policies and project goals.

As an intern, you will monitor crew size, track hours, materials, and equipment, provide progress updates, and assist with site observations and safety planning.