Construction Project Manager Intern

Harris Company; Louisiana (MO); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Vacation time

Job summary

Harris Company is seeking a Construction Project Manager Intern in Rayville, LA for Summer 2027. You will gain hands-on experience across estimating, setup, contracts, and permits, then oversee safety, purchasing, submittals, and RFIs during construction. Closeout includes manuals and warranty records.

Eligible students are pursuing Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management with strong math, analytical, reading construction docs, and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Pre-Job activities: Estimating, Job Setup, Job contracts, Permits and insurance certificates.
• During Construction: Safety, Purchasing, Submittals, tracking materials & equipment, productivity tracking, change orders and RFIs.
• Job Closeout: O&M manuals, as-recording drawings and warranties.

Skills

Reading construction documents

Analytical skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Strong math skills

Education

Pursuing degree in Mechanical Engineering / Construction Management

Job description

## Construction Project Manager InternApply: Rayville, LA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R-413**Job Description:**Note: This internship is for Summer 2027**Your role as a 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 certificatesDuring Construction:* Safety* Purchasing* Submittals* Tracking materials & equipment* Productivity tracking* Change orders and tracking* RFIsJob 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 PlanVisit our Careers Page for additional benefit details: https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance **Pay Range:** $21.37 - $32.05The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.