Construction Project Manager Intern — Summer 2027 Bellevue

ARCO Companies; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Housing stipend

ESOP eligibility hours

Performance bonus

Path to full-time

Sign-on bonus

Leadership access

Intern training program

Formal reviews

Job site travel

Job summary

ARCO Companies in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Construction Project Manager Intern for Summer 2027. You will support project managers on design-build projects, participate in estimating, scheduling, design meetings, buyouts, permitting, submittal reviews, billing, and on-site visits.

The internship offers hands-on learning, housing stipend eligibility, performance bonuses, and a potential path to full-time employment with direct access to leaders through ARCO’s internship program.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Civil/Mechanical/Architectural or Construction Management Bachelor’s degree program.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 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 from subcontractor, give to PM, communicate to subcontractor that they can begin ordering material and working.
• Billing – Subcontracts, change orders, pay requests, and pay applications.
• Job Site Visits – Visit job site with PM, make sure project is running smoothly.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Strong work ethic

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Mechanical/Architectural or Construction Management

Job description

ARCO Companies in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Construction Project Manager Intern for Summer 2027. You will support project managers on design-build projects, participate in estimating, scheduling, design meetings, buyouts, permitting, submittal reviews, billing, and on-site visits.

The internship offers hands-on learning, housing stipend eligibility, performance bonuses, and a potential path to full-time employment with direct access to leaders through ARCO’s internship program.