CMST Program 2027

Shawmut • New York, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Shawmut Design and Construction is seeking recent college graduates for its Construction Management Skills Training (CMST) Program. This is a thirty-six month long rotation program covering Project Management, Site Supervision, and Estimating. Upon completion, trainees will continue their careers as Assistant Project Managers, Assistant Superintendents, or Assistant Estimators, with a comprehensive understanding of the entire job lifecycle. Shawmut is a 100% employee-owned company with a strong culture, recognized with over 100 Best Place to Work awards, including National Fortune Best Workplace, Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Millennials, and Parents, and America’s Best Employers by Forbes.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree or equivalent military experience required.
• A degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Construction, Mechanical Engineering, etc. (no specific major requirements, but these are most relevant).
• Strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Co-op or internship experience in construction strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the proper tools are in place to begin a project
• Ensure all documents and materials are maintained throughout a project
• Assist with financial management of a project
• Assist with the punch list process by coordinating with necessary parties, tracking all items, and distributing lists to all parties
• Determine constructability of a project
• Secure government licenses to start a job
• Confirm materials and methods as specified by project documents
• Ensure projects are delivered the Shawmut way
• Track and manage subcontractor changes and extra work
• Keep project plans current and highlight changes
• Ensure that proper documentation is in place prior to the beginning of the estimating process
• Find all necessary information regarding the job to produce a quality estimate
• Ensure that the best bids are obtained for each trade based on project needs, and create quantity take-offs for all applicable divisions/trades, beginning with the creation of an accurate list of all trades affected
• Assist in the presentation of information and proposals

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(K) with Company Match (up to 4% of eligible pay)
• Generous Paid Time Off (vacation and sick time, 12 holidays, summer Fridays, and a yearly volunteer day)
• Cell phone
• Laptop
• Tuition reimbursement
• Pet insurance
• Financial planning services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level