Gardner Builders-posted 3 months ago
Intern
Minneapolis, MN
51-100 employees

At Gardner, we believe commercial construction should feel as welcoming as it is professional. That’s why we don’t just build and remodel, we build relationships, rooted in hospitality. Our mission is to set the platinum standard for our clients, partners, and team members by delivering exceptional results while embodying our core values: passion, humility, excellence, empathy, and nimbleness. We bring a hospitality-driven approach to every project, ensuring that every interaction is thoughtful, responsive, and human-centered. This is a paid Summer 2026 internship running from May through August, with exact start and end dates to be mutually agreed upon.

  • Support several Project Managers and assist in the day-to-day management of construction projects.
  • Split your time between both office and field.
  • Prepare materials for project kickoff meetings.
  • Participate in on-screen takeoffs for proposals and pricing.
  • Assist with submittal and RFI processes.
  • Conduct safety and quality audits.
  • Document site observation reports.
  • Manage punchlist tracking and monitoring.
  • Assist in creating project schedules and adjusting them as needed.
  • Utilize Procore and Bluebeam software.
  • Handle inventory and inspections as materials arrive to site.
  • Prepare project closeout binder templates.
  • Gain an understanding of CSI divisions and scopes of work.
  • Learn the roles and responsibilities of construction site teams.
  • Contribute to project closeout and other tasks as assigned.
  • Junior or senior standing in a Bachelor’s program.
  • Passion for construction and eagerness to learn.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft and Google Suites (Apple product knowledge is a plus).
  • Strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively and take initiative.
  • Willingness to self-manage and follow through on projects.
  • Construction Management, Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering major(s).
  • A spirit of curiosity, passion for learning, and a willingness to go the extra mile.
  • Previous internship or hands-on construction experience.
  • Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction software.
  • Demonstrated leadership in school, community, or work settings.
  • Hourly Salary: Starting at $22/hour (paid weekly).
  • Paid parking or public transportation costs.
  • Company-provided phone and laptop.
  • Free onsite fitness facility.
  • Earned Safe and Sick Time.
  • Regular company and team outings.
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