Construction Management Intern

Construction Management Intern

Our construction management intern will be immersed in our SpawGlass operation, gaining hands-on experience in field management and project administration that will serve as a proven foundation for their future career in construction management. A successful intern is proactive, highly accountable, and has exceptional time management, communication, and organizational skills.

Competencies

• Safety Commitment: Champion a culture of safety by adhering to, participating in daily safety activities, and promoting project-specific safety plans.
• Project Administration: Collaborate with project teams to review and process submittals, RFIs, and other project documents. Assist in quantity take-offs and issuing subcontractor and owner change orders. Maintain accurate and organized records of drawings, specifications, and other project materials.
• Scheduling and Planning: Evaluate project schedules and monitor subcontractor productivity. Support the quality control process by observing and documenting field activities to meet established standards. Participate in project reviews to gain insights into cost control, scheduling, and project management strategies.
• Technical Proficiency: Develop proficiency in management applications, including Microsoft Office, CMiC, PlanGrid/Bluebeam, and P6.
• Communication and Coordination: Foster collaboration by acting as a liaison between project teams. Seek guidance and feedback to align efforts with project objectives and deliverables. Contribute to team discussions and provide insights during project reviews.
• Professional Development: Take a proactive approach to develop professional skills and embody our core values. Build and refine communication and time management skills essential for a career in construction management.

Specifications

• Working toward a degree in construction management or engineering technology.
• No experience is required.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite (SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Essential Functions

• Perform physical activities such as twisting, stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, climbing ladders and stairs, walking on uneven ground, working on scaffolds above ground, and in ditches below ground. Up to seven hours of an eight-hour shift are spent standing.
• Work comfortably in confined spaces without fear and demonstrate the ability to read GHS labels on containers through color recognition.
• Have depth perception to identify hazards such as excavations and to hear horns or sirens from moving equipment.
• Exhibit good finger manipulation skills for precise tasks.
• Climb on light and heavy equipment, carry, and use hand tools effectively.
• Handle constant lifting of 10 lbs, frequent lifting of 25 lbs, and a maximum single-person lifting capacity of 50 lbs (assistance required for items over 50 lbs). Tasks may involve reaching at, above, or below shoulder height.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Environment

• Construction site environment. You may be exposed to noise, dampness, heat, cold, dust, fumes (occasionally, but always well-ventilated), chemicals (will work with, but normally won't work in a chemical environment) and confined spaces (on occasion). Temperatures range from 25º to 115ºF.
• Wear puncture-resistant footwear, long pants, and shirts with four-inch sleeves.
• Use all required PPE, including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, high-visibility vests, earplugs, fall protection gear, and respiratory equipment, as provided.
• Maintain a professional, clean, and well-groomed appearance.
• Work schedule will align with project demands and timelines.

Total Rewards

• Hands-on experience.
• In-house leadership development through SpawGlass University.
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Wellness/gym reimbursement

SpawGlass is an Equal Opportunity Employer.