Construction Superintendent Intern: Field Leadership

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Overtime opportunities

Housing stipend available

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development

Team lunches and networking events

Intern Summit

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build in Salt Lake City is seeking a Superintendent Intern/Co‑op to gain hands-on experience across the full lifecycle of a construction project, working alongside seasoned field leaders.

You will participate in field operations, safety leadership, scheduling, coordination with subcontractors, and quality inspections while developing professional construction management skills for a future career in the industry.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited Civil, Mechanical, Architectural, Construction Management, Building Science, or Construction Engineering undergraduate or graduate program.
• Driver's License required.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
• Previous Co-op or intern experience in construction preferred, but not required.
• GPA 3.0 or higher preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to the full lifecycle of a project while working with experienced professionals.
• Participate in daily field operations and learn site mobilization through project completion.
• Support safety leadership through daily safety meetings and site inspections.
• Assist with scheduling, coordinating subcontractors, and monitoring progress.
• Observe quality control inspections and ensure work meets plans and ARCO standards.
• Attend subcontractor coordination meetings and owner walkthroughs.
• Learn to review construction drawings, shop drawings, and specifications in the field.
• Document daily site activities, photos, and daily reports.

Skills

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Education

Undergraduate or graduate program in Civil/Mechanical/Architectural/Construction Management/Building Science/Construction Engineering

Job description

ARCO Design/Build in Salt Lake City is seeking a Superintendent Intern/Co‑op to gain hands-on experience across the full lifecycle of a construction project, working alongside seasoned field leaders.

You will participate in field operations, safety leadership, scheduling, coordination with subcontractors, and quality inspections while developing professional construction management skills for a future career in the industry.