Edge Intern 2027

Chesapeake Contracting Group; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

State-of-the-art technology

New office spaces designed for today’s

Opportunities for advancement and培训

Job summary

Chesapeake Contracting Group, an award-winning commercial general contractor, is seeking Construction Interns for hands-on experience across MD, VA, and NC. Located in Owings Mills, Annapolis, Herndon, or Raleigh offices, interns work in field or office settings with guidance and mentorship to learn and contribute to impactful construction projects.

Interns enroll in Construction Management or Engineering programs, supporting planning, budgeting, and project documentation while developing skills

Qualifications

• Enrolled and pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and other project management software.

Responsibilities

• Assist the project manager in daily tasks related to planning, budgeting, and execution of construction plans.
• Participate in on-site walkthroughs, observing and tracking construction progress.
• Help identify and report any safety or quality concerns related to the project.
• Engage in hands‑on construction tasks alongside skilled laborers, to learn and understand the processes and techniques.
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure timely delivery of required materials and equipment.
• Assist in handling change orders and project documents, such as RFIs and submittals.
• Support the project manager & estimating team in maintaining daily records.
• Willingness to be adaptable and flexible as the project demands change.

Skills

Communication

Independent worker

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Pursuing Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

Project management software

Job description

Chesapeake Contracting Group, an award winning commercial general contractor established in 1979, is seeking Construction Interns who are looking for an opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in the construction industry. This internship provides a unique opportunity for individuals who wish to gain practical skills and build on their academic foundations. As an Intern at Chesapeake, you will have the chance to work on complex projects, across diversified market sectors throughout Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. Whether your role is in the field or office, our dedicated team of associates will provide you with guidance and mentorship to help you learn and grow, while also contributing to our goal of consistently delivering impactful construction to our clients.

This position can be located in any of our four locations - Owings Mills, MD; Annapolis, MD; Herndon, VA OR Raleigh, NC

Responsibilities

• Assist the project manager in daily tasks related to planning, budgeting, and execution of construction plans

• Participate in on-site walkthroughs, observing and tracking construction progress

• Help identify and report any safety or quality concerns related to the project

• Engage in hands‑on construction tasks alongside skilled laborers, to learn and understand the processes and techniques

• Coordinate with various departments to ensure timely delivery of required materials and equipment

• Assist in handling change orders and project documents, such as RFIs and submittals

• Support the project manager & estimating team in maintaining daily records

• Enrolled and pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and other project management software

• Ability to work independently and in a team setting

• Possess attention to detail and high degree of accuracy

• Willingness to be adaptable and flexible as the project demands change

• Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle

A flexible work environment

State‑of‑the‑art technology to get the job done

New office spaces designed for today’s working environment

Opportunities for advancement and leadership training