Hands-On Construction Management Intern

Lever, Inc.; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid Time Off

Scholarship Opportunity

Gym membership discount

Employee referral program

Sports tickets program

Leadership training

Job summary

DN Tanks is seeking a Construction Management Intern in San Diego, CA. You will gain hands-on experience in civil engineering and construction under a dedicated mentor, contributing to real projects and learning the full lifecycle of heavy-civil work from conception to completion.

This local internship offers about 20 hours per week beginning January 2026, with summer opportunities. The role includes mentorship, competitive hourly pay, PTO, and leadership training programs to build your future

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering or Construction Management undergraduate program.
• CAD software exposure (preferably AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
• Problem-solving in individual and team settings.
• Transportation to El Cajon, CA

Responsibilities

• Identify local concrete suppliers and prepare pre-bid/post-bid pricing for concrete/shotcrete.
• Collaborate with suppliers to develop and test batch designs; assist engineers with submittals.
• Develop AutoCAD site layout drawings showing slopes, ramps, roads, crane positions, and beds.
• Coordinate with sitework, rebar, crane, and concrete subcontractors.
• Perform pre-pour inspections with engineers and managers before concrete placements.
• Visit local sites during precast panel erection.

Skills

AutoCAD

Communication

Time management

Multitasking

Problem solving

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Transportation to El Cajon, CA

Education

Engineering or Construction Management undergraduate program

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

DN Tanks is seeking a Construction Management Intern in San Diego, CA. You will gain hands-on experience in civil engineering and construction under a dedicated mentor, contributing to real projects and learning the full lifecycle of heavy-civil work from conception to completion.

This local internship offers about 20 hours per week beginning January 2026, with summer opportunities. The role includes mentorship, competitive hourly pay, PTO, and leadership training programs to build your future