Construction Project Manager Intern - Summer 2027

Harris; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life

401K with company match

Vacation time and holidays

Paid parental leave

Short-Term Incentive Plan

Job summary

Harris in Rochester, MN is seeking a Project Manager Intern for Summer 2027. The role offers hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle—from pre-job estimating to closeout documentation—within a leading mechanical contracting context.

You will support estimating, contracts, permits and safety during construction, and assist with submittals, purchasing and tracking of materials. This internship emphasizes math, analytics, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in Pre-Job activities including estimations, contracts, permits and insurance certificates.
• Support during Construction with safety, purchasing, submittals and tracking of materials and equipment.
• Track field personnel and productivity; manage change order submittals and tracking.
• Contribute to project closeout documents and warranties.

Skills

Project management

Interpersonal communication

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Reading construction docs

Education

Pursuing degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Harris in Rochester, MN is seeking a Project Manager Intern for Summer 2027. The role offers hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle—from pre-job estimating to closeout documentation—within a leading mechanical contracting context.

You will support estimating, contracts, permits and safety during construction, and assist with submittals, purchasing and tracking of materials. This internship emphasizes math, analytics, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced environment.