Electrical Construction Management Intern: Costing & Planning

ArchKey Solutions; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ArchKey Solutions in Fenton, MO, offers a summer Construction Management Intern program to gain hands-on experience analyzing project requirements and supporting installation and project initiatives. You’ll work closely with the Regional Construction team and project managers to gain valuable insights into the construction industry.

The role provides exposure to quantity takeoffs, cost estimation, and data gathering, with opportunities for vendor research and pre-construction planning.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent. Enrolled in a college program related to the assigned internship function.
• Demonstrated interest and drive to learn to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Basic project management training preferred.
• Strong team player with collaboration, judgement, flexibility, resourcefulness, organizational and relationship-building skills.
• Open to accepting professional feedback for continuous improvement.
• Solid written communication skills, including high quality documentation and report preparation.
• Effective listening, interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Creativity, independent problem-solving skills, detail orientation and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated high level of integrity and dependability.
• Strong detail orientation, mathematical skills, and process orientation helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist with quantity takeoffs and material cost calculations for various construction projects.
• Review project plans, specifications, and documentation to prepare cost estimates.
• Collaborate with project teams to gather data and validate assumptions.
• Research vendor pricing and maintain up-to-date cost databases.
• Participate in bid preparations and pre-construction planning meetings.

Skills

Teamwork

Reading contracts and drawings

Communication

Adaptability

Problem solving

Detail orientation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Enrolled in college program related to internship

Job description

ArchKey Solutions in Fenton, MO, offers a summer Construction Management Intern program to gain hands-on experience analyzing project requirements and supporting installation and project initiatives. You’ll work closely with the Regional Construction team and project managers to gain valuable insights into the construction industry.

The role provides exposure to quantity takeoffs, cost estimation, and data gathering, with opportunities for vendor research and pre-construction planning.