Project Manager Internship

Gleeson Constructors & Engineers, L.L.C.; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing support for interns

Job summary

Gleeson Constructors & Engineers, L.L.C. offers a paid summer internship in Sioux City, Iowa, giving students in Construction or Civil Engineering real-world exposure.

You will work with engineers and design-build partners, supporting planning, budgeting, and code compliance while visiting job sites to observe safety and quality standards. Develop leadership and organizational skills while collaborating with leadership, Project Managers, and various engineers.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Construction Engineering or Civil Engineering.
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.
• Team player committed to safety and quality.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and E-Verify employment eligibility verification.

Responsibilities

• Work with engineers and design-build partners across multiple disciplines.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and code compliance.
• Support estimating and bidding through proposals, cost control, and drawings.
• Help manage construction documents including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project closeout documents.
• Visit job sites to observe safety and quality standards.
• Use tools like Bluebeam, Procore, and Microsoft Office.
• Develop leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Work directly with company leadership, Project Managers, Superintendents, Design Technicians, and Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Structural Engineers.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Safety

Willingness to learn

Travel willingness

Education

Construction Engineering

Civil Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

Procore

Microsoft Office

Job description

BUILD MORE THAN PROJECTS — BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH GLEESON Join Gleeson Constructors & Engineers, L.L.C. for a paid summer internship in Sioux City, Iowa. As a design-build firm specializing in food processing facilities, we give students in Construction or Civil Engineering the chance to gain real-world experience while working alongside our seasoned team. Many interns return for future summers and are considered for full-time roles after graduation.

What You’ll Do

• Work with engineers and design-build partners across multiple disciplines.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and code compliance.
• Support estimating and bidding through proposals, cost control, and drawings.
• Help manage construction documents including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project closeout documents.
• Visit job sites to observe safety and quality standards.
• Use tools like Bluebeam, Procore, and Microsoft Office.
• Develop leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Work directly with company leadership, Project Managers, Superintendents, Design Technicians, and Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Structural Engineers.

What We’re Looking For

• Students pursuing Construction Engineering or Civil Engineering.
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.
• Team player committed to safety and quality.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and E-Verify employment eligibility verification.
• Work on real projects—not just observe from the sidelines
• Join fun monthly team-building activities.
• Travel to job sites, including opportunities to fly on the company's private aircraft for select project visits.
• Paid holidays for Memorial Day and the 4th of July (if eligible).
• Housing support for out-of-town interns.
• Earn Safety Bucks that can be redeemed for gift cards.
  

Unique Design-Build Experience: Get exposure to both design and construction sides of the project.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.