Project Management Intern – Asphalt & Paving Ops

Martin Marietta; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Martin Marietta is offering a 10-week Production Internship designed to provide hands-on experience in asphalt production, paving construction, project estimation, quality control, safety, and operations management. The program blends field exposure with structured learning and project assignments to develop skills across estimating and production leadership.

You will support estimating teams, participate in bid activities, and gain direct insight into asphalt plant operations, production

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mining, Civil, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• No work experience is required; 6 months–1 year of internship or related experience preferred.
• OSHA compliance knowledge and familiarity with the asphalt and paving industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist estimating personnel with the preparation of cost estimates for asphalt paving and roadway projects.
• Review project plans, bid packages, specifications, and drawings to understand requirements.
• Gather pricing information for materials, equipment, labor, trucking, and subcontracted services.
• Support the maintenance of estimating databases and historical cost records.
• Participate in bid preparation activities and estimate review meetings.
• Learn methods to evaluate project risks, production challenges, and profitability.
• Observe and support the bid submission process and competitive bidding practices.
• Gain exposure to daily asphalt plant operations, including production planning and material handling.
• Assist operations personnel in monitoring production activities for efficiency and quality.
• Learn about asphalt mix designs, raw materials, aggregate processing, and production controls.

Job description

Martin Marietta is offering a 10-week Production Internship designed to provide hands-on experience in asphalt production, paving construction, project estimation, quality control, safety, and operations management. The program blends field exposure with structured learning and project assignments to develop skills across estimating and production leadership.

You will support estimating teams, participate in bid activities, and gain direct insight into asphalt plant operations, production