Construction Superintendent Intern (Summer 2027)

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies • Bloomingdale, GA

42d • Onsite

About The Position

This internship/co-op program is designed for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, real-time problem-solving, and seeing projects come to fruition in the field. The role involves learning how construction projects are built from the ground up while working alongside experienced field leaders. ARCO Design/Build aims to build the next generation of industry leaders through this program, offering a chance to be part of a top-ranked design/build construction firm.

Requirements

• Enrolled in an accredited Civil, Mechanical, Architectural, Construction Management, Building Science, or Construction Engineering undergraduate or graduate program (other related engineering majors will be considered)
• Driver’s License
• Excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic

Nice To Haves

• Previous Co-op or Intern experience in construction preferred, but not required
• GPA 3.0 or higher preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to how ARCO manages daily job site activities from site mobilization through project completion.
• Participate in daily safety meetings, job site inspections, and learn how to promote and maintain a strong safety culture.
• Assist with coordinating subcontractor activities and monitoring progress to help keep projects on schedule.
• Observe and support quality inspections to ensure work is completed according to project plans, specifications, and ARCO standards.
• Learn how to coordinate deliveries, equipment, material staging, and overall job site organization for efficient operations.
• Work with Superintendents and subcontractors to understand sequencing, resolve field issues, and maintain productive workflows.
• Assist with documenting daily job site activities, taking progress photos, and preparing daily reports.
• Attend subcontractor coordination meetings, owner walkthroughs, and project planning discussions to see how field teams communicate and solve challenges.
• Become familiar with construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings while learning how they are applied in the field.
• Conduct site walks with experienced Superintendents to monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and verify work is performed safely and correctly.
• Participate in offsite trainings and biweekly learning sessions provided by the Learning and Development team.
• Partner with Project Managers and field teams to understand how office and field operations work together to successfully deliver projects.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
• Housing stipend available based on need
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for interns working at least 3 months
• Professional development through training and mentorship
• Company-sponsored lunches, happy hours, and networking events
• Fully stocked kitchens with drinks and snacks
• A fun, inclusive work environment
• Annual Intern Summit where interns from across the company connect through leadership sessions, workshops, networking, and team-building activities
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree