Paid Construction Management Intern

Continental Properties Company, Inc; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental Properties is offering a Summer 2027 Construction Intern position at our home office in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. You will work with the Construction project team and gain hands-on experience across Preconstruction and Field Execution in our rental housing communities.

As an intern, you will support research on codes and permits, budget insights, site visits, and documentation management while learning from seasoned professionals.

Qualifications

• Full-time during Summer 2027.
• Currently a student in an Engineering, Construction Management, or related program.
• Interest in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preconstruction research including codes, permits and fees.
• Assist with dry utility coordination.
• Help with early budgets and estimates.
• Visit active job sites and participate in inspection walks.
• Uphold code requirements and quality standards on site.
• Track project documents and assist with coordinating consultants.

Skills

40 hours per week

Interest in construction industry

Education

Junior or Senior standing in Engineering/Construction Management or related program

Job description

Continental Properties is looking for a Summer 2027 Construction Intern to join our Construction team at our home office in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.

Youwill work closely with our Construction project team whileparticipatingdirectly in the real estate development and construction management processof our rental housing communities. You will get hands‑on experience in both Preconstruction and Field Execution areas of Construction.

Position Specifics:

• Full-Time During Summer 2027
• Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
• Preconstruction:
  • Research codes, permits, and fees
• Dry utility coordination
• Assistwith early budgets andestimates
• Field Execution:
• Visit active job sites and join inspection walks
• Uphold code requirements and quality standards
• Track project documents andassistwith managing consultants.

Skills for Success:

• Available to work40 hoursper week during the Summer
• Currently a student of Junior or Senior standing enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or related program
• Interest in the construction industry

Why You'll Love Life at Continental:

Our award-winning culture fosters innovation and empowers our team members to lead. Here are some of the reasons that our team members continue to vote for us as a Top Workplace:

• Foundational Experiences: Through our internship program, you will build upon your skills and work on projects that make an impact! Learn more about our dynamic internship program here !
• Career Growth :You'll have the tools, training, and opportunities to build a foundational career in your field of interest. As an intern, you gain experience through hands-on training, meaningful project work, collaboration, and applicable on-the-job experience. In addition, interns are exposed to all areas of our business to further their learning and professional growth.
• Balance: We recognize that balance varies for everyone, and we support our team members with that in mind. Recharge with vacation time, paid holidays, and half-days on Fridays during designated months.
• Community & Connection: Build relationships through informal gatherings, lunches, community and company events, volunteer opportunities, and a vibrant social culture. Learn more about recent Continental events here !
• Culture of Belonging: The Continental IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Allies) is our commitment to evolving our culture where team members feel a sense of belongingness each day. Our You Belong Here Initiative and Business Resource Groups focus on fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment for all.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and all applicable state and local fair employment practices laws, and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities.

For the benefit of our residents, the communities we serve, and our co-workers, all applicants are required to pass a post-offer criminal background check prior to joining the Continental team

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.