Hands-On Construction Management Intern: Real Projects

CAGE Engineering, Inc.; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-spot training

Mentorship program

Office hours

Hands-on experience

Career advancement

Job summary

CAGE Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Construction Management Intern in Lisle, IL, to work on real client projects from day one.

You will develop skills in construction coordination and site oversight, with daily on-the-spot training and a dedicated mentor throughout the summer. Current pursuit of a BS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field is required; no prior professional experience is necessary.

Qualifications

• In current pursuit of a BS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Familiarity with Word, Excel, and Outlook; exposure to project scheduling programs a plus.
• Focused, motivated, and results oriented.
• Strong desire to learn and advance one's technical skills.
• Comfortable working outdoors and on active job sites.
• Ability to learn quickly and accept constructive criticism.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
• Possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in your state of residence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with organizing and preparing for pre-construction meetings
• Support coordination between engineers and consultants to help integrate their work with project schedules and progress
• Assist with estimating, scheduling, drawing review, and budget tracking for projects
• Help with scheduling and coordinating contractors
• Assist in reviewing development agreements
• Support project site supervision and site visits
• Help review pay applications
• Assist with the project closeout process
• Learn and follow the company's safety program in all phases and areas of the project
• Take part in on-the-spot training every day, building technical and professional skills as you go
• Meet regularly with your assigned mentor throughout the summer
• Attend optional office hours each week to meet one-on-one with CAGE leaders

Skills

Focused, motivated

Team-oriented communication

Willing to learn

Education

Pursuing BS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Project scheduling software

Job description

CAGE Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Construction Management Intern in Lisle, IL, to work on real client projects from day one.

You will develop skills in construction coordination and site oversight, with daily on-the-spot training and a dedicated mentor throughout the summer. Current pursuit of a BS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field is required; no prior professional experience is necessary.