Design/Build PM Intern: Hands-On, Mentorship & Growth

ARCO Companies; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Housing stipend

Medical insurance for longer programs

Professional development

Company lunches & networking

Fully stocked kitchens

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build offers an internship/co-op for Construction Design/Build Project Manager Interns. You will gain exposure to the full lifecycle of a project by shadowing experienced DBMs and participating in real-world activities from concept to completion.

You’ll assist with estimating, scheduling, design meetings, permitting, and site visits while learning reporting and business development. Housing stipends and competitive hourly pay accompany mentorship and training.

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

• Concept to completion approach: assist from concept through final delivery.
• Estimating and takeoffs: help describe proposals and assign values.
• Scheduling: assist in creating timelines for subcontractors and trades.
• Design meetings: attend owner and design team meetings.
• Reporting: prepare weekly reports and track actions.
• Shadowing: observe DBMs in project calls and site visits.
• Buyout: assist with subcontractor communications and proposals.
• Permitting: complete and submit permit applications.
• Shop drawing & submittal review: route submittals and communicate approvals.
• Billing: learn about subcontracts, change orders, and pay applications.
• Job site visits: accompany DBMs to monitor progress.
• Training & learning: participate in biweekly trainings.
• Business development: learn client relationship building.

Skills

Verbal communication

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Architectural/Construction Mgmt program

Job description

ARCO Design/Build offers an internship/co-op for Construction Design/Build Project Manager Interns. You will gain exposure to the full lifecycle of a project by shadowing experienced DBMs and participating in real-world activities from concept to completion.

You’ll assist with estimating, scheduling, design meetings, permitting, and site visits while learning reporting and business development. Housing stipends and competitive hourly pay accompany mentorship and training.