Construction Summer Intern - South California

AvalonBay Communities•San Diego, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

Vivmark Residential is hiring a Construction Intern for its New Construction team. The internship is located at one or more construction projects in Vivmark Construction markets and provides hands-on experience in construction management for multifamily apartment communities. Interns may gain exposure to site and concrete work, framing, rough mechanicals, finishes, budgeting, and scheduling. They collaborate with Superintendents, Project Managers, Subcontractors, Lead Engineers, and Architects, and learn how changes, clarifications, directives, and RFIs are updated and coordinated with project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to support efficient schedules. All Construction Interns participate in a Summer Learning Series led by Vivmark Construction leaders. The series introduces interns to leaders, other construction-industry roles, and Vivmark's construction processes. Interns also learn about the company's Incident and Injury-Free Workplace safety culture, how to recognize and reinforce safety practices, and applicable safety laws and regulations.

Requirements

  • Be enrolled in an undergraduate Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related program.
  • Ability to learn new skills quickly and curiosity about the construction process and industry.
  • Strong time-management and organization skills.
  • Bias for action and eagerness to see tasks through to completion.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Desire to apply academic construction-management knowledge to real-world situations and gain exposure to new areas of the business.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and Word.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong math comprehension and calculation skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior construction-related internship or work experience.

Responsibilities

  • Gain hands-on experience in construction management for multifamily apartment communities.
  • Learn about construction stages and activities, including site and concrete work, framing, rough mechanicals, finishes, budgeting, and scheduling.
  • Collaborate with Superintendents, Project Managers, Subcontractors, Lead Engineers, and Architects.
  • Learn how changes, clarifications, directives, and RFIs are updated and coordinated with team members, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Participate in the Summer Learning Series led by Vivmark Construction leaders.
  • Learn to recognize and reinforce best safety practices and understand applicable safety laws and regulations.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid vacation and company holidays.
  • Exclusive team member housing discounts.
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