Construction Project Manager Intern

Harris Company; Shreveport, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with company match

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Paid Parental leave

Short-Term Incentive Plan

Job summary

Harris Company in Shreveport, LA offers a Summer 2027 Construction Project Manager Internship designed to translate classroom lessons into real on-site skills. You will participate in estimating, job setup, permits, and project tracking from pre-job through closeout, gaining exposure to every phase of a construction project.

The role emphasizes reading construction documents, math/analytical skills, and strong teamwork with effective communication.

Qualifications

• Must be a current student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Strong interest in construction industry and project management.
• Ability to read and comprehend construction documents; math and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Exposure to all project phases from pre-job to closeout.
• Assist with estimating, job setup, permits, and insurance certificates.
• Support safety, purchasing, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.

Skills

Reading construction docs

Math & analytics

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Current student in Mechanical Engineering / Construction Management or related field

Job description

## Construction Project Manager InternApply: Shreveport, LA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R-439**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 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:** $16.51 - $24.77The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.