Intern, Capital & Construction

LPU Batangas; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time position

Set pay rate: $15.45 per hour

Job summary

LPU Batangas in Cleveland, OH seeks an intern to support the Director/Architect with assigned construction projects. This part-time role involves meetings with Architects, contractors, and staff, coordinating schedules, and using CAD and Microsoft Office tools to assist project delivery.

The candidate should be pursuing an Associate's degree in Construction Management or related fields, demonstrating problem solving, organization, and strong customer service. Exposure to BIM/CAD is valued.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an approved Construction Management or related program working toward an Associate's degree.
• Experience making sound decisions affecting a work unit.
• Experience solving problems using diverse methods.
• Knowledge of blueprints, CAD/BIM, and construction site safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director/Architect with managing assigned construction projects.
• Attend meetings with Architects, Construction Manager Advisor, Contractors, and Tri-C staff.
• Make follow-up calls and coordinate work schedules.
• Use Excel, Word, program management software, and CAD tools on projects.
• Assist developing quotes and estimates.
• Provide administrative support and contract management tasks.
• Investigate discrepancies and help drive improvements and efficiencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Customer service

Communication skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in progress

Tools

CAD software

BIM technologies

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Banner

Job description

Your Role

Here's what you will be doing:

• Assist the Director/Architect with managing assigned construction projects.
• Participate in meetings with Architects, Construction Manager Advisor, Contractors, and Tri-C staff as needed.
• Make follow‑up phone calls and coordinate work schedules as required.
• Use technology such as Microsoft Excel, Word, program management software, and CAD software effectively on assigned projects.
• Assist with the development of quotes and estimates.
• Perform administrative support and contract management functions and paperwork as needed.
• Assist with research and resolution of discrepancies promptly and help drive improvements and efficiencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Active participation in an approved Construction Management, Construction Engineering Technology, or Engineering Technology program working towards an Associate's degree.
• Experience making sound decisions affecting a work unit or team.
• Experience in roles requiring diverse problem‑solving methods in various situations.
• Working knowledge of blueprints and drawings, abatement and environmental services, BIM technologies, CAD work, and construction site safety policies.
• Strong commitment to excellent customer service.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, changing environment requiring flexibility and teamwork.
• Demonstrated ability to manage relationships, create opportunities, and solve problems.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills; results‑oriented.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Accuracy and great attention to detail.
• Ability to accept direction from multiple levels within the College and complete assignments independently.
• Working knowledge of community engagement concepts and practices.
• Intermediate project management skills.
• Basic Banner skills or equivalent program knowledge.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Word; intermediate proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key contacts to enhance workflow and quality.
• Sensitivity to appropriately respond to the needs of a diverse population.

Compensation & Benefits

• Part‑time non‑bargaining unit position.
• Set rate of pay: $15.45 per hour.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

• Work performed in a normal professional office environment with adequate lighting, heating, and ventilation.
• Primarily seated work involving repetitive hand/finger motions using computer mouse and keyboard.
• Some walking, standing, bending, and carrying of light items such as papers and files.
• Attendance at meetings and conferences may require travel and standing.
• Work may involve exposure to extreme temperatures below 32°F or above 100°F for more than an hour.
• Work environment may include noise requiring shouting to be heard and exposure to fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.