Construction Management Intern

GAFCON PM CM LLCSan Diego, CA
4d$18 - $20Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Management Intern will gain hands-on experience in the core functions of construction project delivery. The Intern will work closely with the project management team to support overall project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and compliance with quality and safety standards. This role offers exposure to various aspects of construction management, providing hands-on experience in project management, cost management, quality management, contract administration and risk management. This internship will run from June 1 through August 7, 2026, with working hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This part-time summer internship is structured to offer hands-on learning while allowing flexibility for students’ academic or summer schedules.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a 4-year degree program in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
  • Foundational understanding of construction methods and techniques, particularly in commercial and institutional building projects, including associated site work
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe, and other relevant software for project documentation.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Eagerness to learn and collaborate in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with Primavera P6, Timberline, Prolog, Procore, or similar tools is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordination of construction projects to understand how project management ensures scope, time, cost, and quality goals are met
  • Participate in internal meetings to learn how project teams align objectives and stakeholder expectations
  • Support documentation, meeting minutes, and follow-up actions to enhance time and task management ability
  • Shadow project managers through all project phases: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout
  • Support preconstruction activities (e.g., document review), observe construction site operations, and help prepare closeout documentation
  • Assist in the development of project budgets and construction cost estimates under the guidance of project estimators
  • Learn how cost management systems are structured and used to track budgets, commitments, expenditures, and forecasts
  • Support the review of contractor payment applications, change orders, and cost reports to monitor financial performance and compliance
  • Identify the primary objectives of Critical Path Method scheduling and understand its role in effective time management
  • Support the review of baseline schedules and assist with monthly schedule updates to understand time risk and delays
  • Learn the fundamentals of contract administration and different types of delivery methods

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with generous company contributions toward comprehensive family health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • 401(k) plan with Employer Match
  • Generous Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays
  • Ongoing Professional Development and Career Advancement Support
  • People-first, inclusive culture with team celebrations, volunteer opportunities, and meaningful employee recognition
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