Construction Project Management Intern (Paid Summer)

McShane Construction Company; Rosemont (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

McShane Construction Company is hiring summer interns to participate and learn the activities required to sell, design, and construct a project, including project controls, schedule management, quality management, and safety.

The program includes training, field visits, job site tours, leadership coaching, weekly intern roundtables, and company philanthropic and social events. Seasonal, full-time, in-person role split between the local office and jobsite.

Qualifications

• Able to communicate effectively and work productively with others.
• Attention to detail, problem solving, reliability, thoroughness, positive attitude, professionalism, and eagerness to learn.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential.
• Basic computer and productivity software proficiency (word processing, spreadsheets, presentations).

Responsibilities

• Learn to assist in Project Controls tasks: RFIs, submittals, procurement, drawings, minutes, punch lists, and closeouts.
• Assist in schedule updates and project timeline management.
• Support QA/QC by tracking logs and compliance activities.
• Participate in site safety programs and weekly safety orientations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Reliability

Professionalism

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management

Job description

McShane Construction Company is hiring summer interns to participate and learn the activities required to sell, design, and construct a project, including project controls, schedule management, quality management, and safety.

The program includes training, field visits, job site tours, leadership coaching, weekly intern roundtables, and company philanthropic and social events. Seasonal, full-time, in-person role split between the local office and jobsite.