Field Operations Intern (Summer 2027)

Consigli Construction; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 33,062,000 - 39,950,000; Full time

Job summary

Consigli Construction is seeking a Field Operations Intern to join our Field Operations division. This in-person, full-time internship supports daily site activities, safety administration, and schedule tracking in Greenwich, CT.

You will interpret drawings, assist project teams, and learn CPM concepts while contributing to quality assurance and subcontractor coordination. A pursuing degree in CM/engineering with strong MS Office skills is preferred.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s in CM, Engineering, or related field.
• Basic knowledge of construction safety standards and practices.
• Proficient in MS Office with ability to learn CM software.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and docs.
• Strong organizational skills for docs and reporting.
• Familiarity with CPM concepts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support project safety program administration.
• Interpret contract drawings, submittals, and docs.
• Assist supervisors and PM with daily/weekly activities and reports.
• Develop understanding of project schedule and critical path.
• Contribute to short-term planning to meet milestones.
• Attend site inspections and QA activities for compliance.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities to meet timelines and safety needs.
• Maintain daily logs, RFIs, submittals, and schedules.
• Monitor material deliveries and inventory to keep progress steady.
• Participate in team meetings and communicate updates.

Skills

Strong communication

Construction management interest

Analytical mindset

Time management

Organizational skills

Team oriented

Adaptable

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Construction management software

Job description

Job Title: Field Operations Intern

Employment Type: Intern

Division: Field Operations

Department: Field Operations

Work Schedule: Full-time/40-hours - In Person

Salary Range: $24 - $29/hour

Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• 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.

Key Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey information and coordinate with team members, clients, and subcontractors.
• Demonstrated interest in construction management and the construction industry.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities with an analytical mindset and excellent attention to detail for tracking schedules, quantities, and quality inspections.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills to manage project documentation and communications.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within team environments.
• Adaptable and eager to learn, with a team-oriented approach to support multiple stakeholders and address site challenges proactively.

Required Experience

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; preference for Civil Engineering or construction-focused programs.
• Basic knowledge of construction site safety standards, practices, and protocols.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) 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, including critical path method (CPM) concepts.