Construction Project Manager Intern - Summer 2027 (South Bend)

Austin NAWIC; South Bend (IN); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Short-Term Incentive Plan

Job summary

Harris Construction is seeking a Construction Project Manager Intern for Summer 2027 in South Bend, IN. This internship provides hands-on experience turning classroom lessons into real-world construction skills and exposes interns to all project phases from pre-job through closeout.

Ideal candidates are current students in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields with strong math, analytical, and communication skills, and a keen interest in pursuing a career in

Qualifications

• Must be a current student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Strong interest in pursuing a career in 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.

Responsibilities

• Exposure to all project phases from start to finish, including pre-job, during construction and closeout tasks.
• Assist with estimating, contracts, permits and insurance certificates during pre-job.
• Support safety, purchasing, submittals, material tracking, field personnel tracking, productivity tracking, and change order submittals during construction.
• Assist with project closeout documents such as O&M manuals, as-record drawings and warranties.

Skills

Math proficiency

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Construction Management

Related field

Job description

Harris Construction is seeking a Construction Project Manager Intern for Summer 2027 in South Bend, IN. This internship provides hands-on experience turning classroom lessons into real-world construction skills and exposes interns to all project phases from pre-job through closeout.

Ideal candidates are current students in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields with strong math, analytical, and communication skills, and a keen interest in pursuing a career in