Project Management Intern

Cooper Steel, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Housing provided

Daily per diem

Office equipment provided

Job summary

Cooper Steel, Inc. in Nashville is seeking a project management intern to support office and field coordination for large-scale steel projects.

You will gain exposure to document control, design coordination, scheduling, procurement, fabrication coordination, and customer relations while traveling to job sites as needed. The internship is full-time for 10-12 weeks, paid at $24/hour, with company-provided housing and daily per diem.

Qualifications

• Previous construction field internship experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage document control and design coordination.
• Coordinate project scheduling and scope procurement.
• Coordinate fabrication and on-site activities.
• Support customer relations and bid package development.
• Occasional travel to job sites and events.

Skills

Construction field experience

Job description

Cooper Steel doesn't just build strong. We show up with grit, push boundaries, exceed expectations, and get the job done. Going all out takes precision, planning, and determination, and we're looking for an intern to join our project management team who's ready to step up to this challenge with us.

Founded in 1960, Cooper Steel is a national leader in steel, helping to set and exceed the standard for fabrication, erection, project management, detailing, and estimating. Family owned and operated from day one, our mission, vision, and values continue to guide our principles as a business that treats its team and customers as if they are family, too.

So if you're ready to build with us, we're looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in the construction field, and can apply previous field experience to responsibilities in the office environment
• Detail-oriented, committed to leaving no stone unturned
• A self-starter with a drive to give every task the maximum effort
• Exceptional in time management
• Always curious, ready to learn, ask questions, and grow

You'll love this role if you're excited to:

• Learn the steps to manage large-scale projects such as document control, design coordination, project scheduling, scope procurement, fabrication coordination, on-site coordination, and customer relations
• Travel to various job sites to see how your work in the office translates to the build
• Shadow the estimating team to gain an understanding of the estimating process and learn how to develop a bid package, which provides you with an end-to-end view of a project

Now let's discuss the nitty-gritty:

• Internship is full-time, 10-12 weeks, paid ($24/hour!)
• Company-provided housing and daily per diem
• Based in our Midtown Nashville office
• Company issued office equipment (laptop, keyboard, mouse)
• Occasional travel and events
• Previous construction field internship experience is required

Our team is tough as nails and relentless in the pursuit of excellence. A force to be reckoned with, Cooper Steel employees are fueled by challenge and unwavering in their support for each other and our community.

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