Construction & Project Management Intern – Summer 2027

Cupertino Electric, Inc.; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) invites you to apply for the Summer 2027 Project / Construction Management Internship in multiple locations.

This 10–12 week program exposes undergraduates and graduates to CEI’s core markets—Commercial, Data Center, and Energy & Renewables—offering real project experience and industry connections. We recognize experience varies; this internship bish is headquartered in California, with major projects nationwide including New Mexico.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Current student studying Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar preferred.
• Licensure/Certifications: None required.
• Experience: 0 years of experience required.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Estimate Phase: Creating a bid strategy, getting quotations, and writing proposal letters.
• Pre-Construction: Negotiating contract terms, creating an original budget and schedule. Creating a plan with the production team to address; efficiency, logistics, and materials. Organizing all documents and drawings, selecting subcontractors and holding a job start meeting.
• Construction: Managing materials, submittals, and change orders. Maintaining activity logs, managing materials, vendors, and subcontractors. Writing documents including RFI’s and notice letters. Monitoring project progress, including cost and safety.
• Closeout: Managing closeout documents, commissioning equipment, and returning excess material.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Construction Management/Business/Engineering student

Job description

Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) invites you to apply for the Summer 2027 Project / Construction Management Internship in multiple locations.

This 10–12 week program exposes undergraduates and graduates to CEI’s core markets—Commercial, Data Center, and Energy & Renewables—offering real project experience and industry connections. We recognize experience varies; this internship bish is headquartered in California, with major projects nationwide including New Mexico.