Field Operations Intern: Scheduling, Safety & Coordination

Consigli Construction; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Consigli Construction is seeking a Field Operations Intern in Albany, NY to support safety administration, quantity tracking, schedule analysis, and site documentation. This in-person, 40-hour weekly internship offers hands-on field coordination experience and exposure to project management within a busy construction environment.

You will assist superintendents and project managers, learn to read drawings, track progress, and participate in meetings while developing CPM knowledge and practical

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Basic knowledge of construction site safety standards, practices, and protocols.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with aptitude for learning construction management software.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, submittals, and technical documents.
• Strong organizational skills for managing documentation and reporting.
• Basic understanding of construction scheduling, CPM concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support the administration of the project safety program to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
• Provide technical assistance by interpreting contract drawings, submittals, and project documentation.
• Assist the assistant superintendent, superintendent, and project manager with daily and weekly activities, including preparing daily reports, conducting safety walks, compiling quantity reports, and updating project schedules.
• Develop a clear understanding of the overall project schedule, including critical path analysis.
• Review and contribute to the short-term planning process to ensure project milestones are met.
• Participate in the quality assurance program by attending meetings, performing site inspections, and verifying materials for compliance with project specifications.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities to support adherence to project timelines and safety requirements.
• Maintain project documentation such as daily logs, RFIs, and submittal tracking to support effective communication and record-keeping.
• Monitor onsite material deliveries and inventory to facilitate uninterrupted project progress.
• Participate in project team meetings, communicating updates, challenges, and potential solutions.
• Observe and report site conditions that could impact schedule, cost, or safety.
• Utilize construction management software and tools to accurately track and update project information.

Skills

Communication skills

Construction management interest

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Independent & team work

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Civil Engineering or construction-focused program (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Construction management software

Job description

Consigli Construction is seeking a Field Operations Intern in Albany, NY to support safety administration, quantity tracking, schedule analysis, and site documentation. This in-person, 40-hour weekly internship offers hands-on field coordination experience and exposure to project management within a busy construction environment.

You will assist superintendents and project managers, learn to read drawings, track progress, and participate in meetings while developing CPM knowledge and practical