Construction Intern – AECOM Hunt

AECOM•Jacksonville, FL

1h•$23 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM Hunt is seeking a Construction Intern to be based in Jacksonville, FL. This position is expected to begin in May 2027. Internships at AECOM are designed to provide valuable hands-on experience in engineering, design, construction management, and infrastructure projects that have a real-world impact, furthering their education while enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs. Interns gain exposure to cutting-edge technology, industry best practices, and collaboration with experienced professionals in a global firm. The program helps build technical and professional skills while offering networking opportunities that can lead to future career growth. Additionally, AECOM’s commitment to innovation and sustainability allows interns to contribute to meaningful projects that shape communities and the built environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree, recommended majors include and not limited to, construction management, engineering, architecture or other related field of study.
Candidates must have completed at least one year of study.
Those who have recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree and who plan to continue their studies in the future are also eligible to apply for this position.
Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the last school term and have an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting large complex projects (stadiums, sports facilities, arenas)
Experience with commercial tenant improvements, ideally restaurant, hospitality.
Can read and coordinate architectural, MEP drawings and equipment layouts.
Able to follow directions and interact with all levels of management on a working construction project.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Bluebeam, AutoCAD/Revit.
Prior construction internship experience

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of assignments designed to develop professional construction management knowledge and capabilities, applying standard techniques, procedures, and project processes under the direction of experienced project staff.
Support Project Managers, Superintendents, Project Engineers, and other project team members with day-to-day construction management and field activities.
Assist with the planning and coordination of subcontractor activities within an assigned area of responsibility.
Support field teams in monitoring construction activities for conformance with project plans, specifications, schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements.
Assist with reviewing project documentation, including drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, project logs, daily reports, and other construction records.
Utilize construction management systems and project technology to support documentation, record keeping, communication, and project tracking.
Assist with monitoring project schedules, work sequences, manpower, material deliveries, equipment requirements, and other project planning activities.
Support coordination and communication between field management, project management, estimating, procurement, subcontractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders.
Participate in jobsite meetings, coordination meetings, site walks, inspections, and other project activities as appropriate.
Assist project teams with quality control efforts by observing construction activities and helping verify that work is completed in accordance with project requirements.
Support implementation of project safety programs and become familiar with company policies, procedures, and applicable OSHA requirements.
Assist with preparation of reports, logs, meeting documentation, and other project deliverables while keeping assigned supervisors informed of progress.
When appropriate, interact with owners, architects, design professionals, subcontractors, and other project partners under the guidance of project leadership.
Follow direction from senior staff, manage assigned tasks through completion, and meet required schedules while producing accurate, quality work.
Continuously expand professional knowledge of construction operations, project management, technology, safety, quality, and other areas of the business.