Construction Project Manager Intern: Fast-Track to Full-Time

ARCO Companies; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

End-of-term performance bonus

Path to full-time position

Sign-on bonus for term if hired

Job summary

ARCO Companies is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager Intern for the summer in Southfield, MI. You will assist Project Managers with estimating, scheduling, design meetings, buyout, permitting, and on-site activities under supervision.

Qualifications include enrollment in a Civil/Mechanical/Architectural or Construction Management bachelor’s program and a 3.0 GPA. Housing stipend and potential for a full-time role after graduation are offered.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Civil/Mechanical/Architectural or Construction Management Bachelor’s degree program.
• Minimum GPA 3.0/4.0.
• Previous internship or co-op construction experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Estimating – Describing project proposals and assigning dollar values to the projects.
• Scheduling – Creating a working timeline for subcontractors/trades to complete the project on time.
• Design meetings – Attend design meetings with owner and team to understand design proposals from structural engineers and architects.
• Buyout – Send bid instructions, schedule, and drawings to subcontractors. Receive and evaluate proposals, then award the subcontracts.
• Permitting – Fill out permit forms, submit forms with drawings and fees, then send to city/county/fire and wait for approval.
• Shop Drawing and Submittal Review – Receive shop drawing or submittal, coordinate with PM.
• Billing – Subcontracts, change orders, pay requests, and pay applications.
• Job Site Visits – Visit job site with PM, ensure progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Strong work ethic

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Architectural or Construction Management Bachelor's degree

Job description

ARCO Companies is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager Intern for the summer in Southfield, MI. You will assist Project Managers with estimating, scheduling, design meetings, buyout, permitting, and on-site activities under supervision.

Qualifications include enrollment in a Civil/Mechanical/Architectural or Construction Management bachelor’s program and a 3.0 GPA. Housing stipend and potential for a full-time role after graduation are offered.