Construction Project Manager Intern

Harris Computer; Brook Park (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K with company match

Vacation, sick time and holidays

Paid parental leave

Short-Term Incentive Plan

Job summary

Harris, one of the country’s leading mechanical contractors, offers a Summer 2027 Construction Project Manager Intern role in Ohio. You will gain hands-on exposure to every phase of a project, from pre-job estimation to closeout documentation, while developing essential PM skills.

The internship targets current students in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields, with strong math, analytical and communication abilities, and a clear interest in pursuing a PM career in

Qualifications

• Must be a current student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Strong interest in pursuing a career in the construction industry and project management.
• Ability to read and comprehend construction documents.
• Demonstrated proficiency of math and analytical skills.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills with good verbal and written communication in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Exposure to all aspects of a project from start to finish, including pre-job, during construction and closeout activities.
• Assist with estimating, job setup, permits and insurance certificates, safety, purchasing, submittals, tracking materials and equipment, productivity tracking, change orders and RFIs.
• Support project closeout tasks such as O&M manuals, as-recording drawings and warranties.

Skills

Math proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Education

Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management (current student)

Job description

Job Description:

*Note: This internship is for Summer 2027

Your role as a Construction Project Manager Intern

Our mission is to provide college students with on the job experience and knowledge of the construction process. As a Project Manager intern you will be given hands on opportunities to turn classroom lessons into real life skills in the construction industry.

Throughout the internship, you will have expose to all aspects of a project, start to finish, including the following:

Pre-Job:

• Estimating
• Job Setup
• Job contracts
• Permits and insurance certificates

During Construction:

• Safety
• Purchasing
• Submittals
• Tracking materials & equipment
• Productivity tracking
• Change orders and tracking
• RFIs

Job Closeout:

• Project closeout O&M manuals
• As-recording drawings and warranties

What we’re looking for in you

• Must be a current student working toward degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Strong interest in pursuing a career in the construction industry and project management
• Ability to read and comprehend construction documents
• Demonstrated proficiency of math and analytical skills
• Must have strong interpersonal skills with good verbal and written communication while working in a team environment

Your life at Harris

As one of the country’s leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you!

From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.

Harris Benefits + Compensation

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
• Paid Parental leave
• Short-Term Incentive Plan

Visit our Careers Page for additional benefit details: https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance

Pay Range:

$21.37 - $32.05

The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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