Project Management Co-op: Fall 2026

J Benton Construction

18h • Onsite

About The Position

J. Benton Construction, LLC is seeking a Project Management Co-op to gain hands-on experience supporting active construction projects in the U.S. Virgin Islands. This role provides direct exposure to Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Superintendents while developing real-world skills in construction project management, field coordination, and project documentation.

Location: This position is based on St. Thomas
Island Placement Disclaimer: Island preferences will be considered but are not guaranteed. Final placement is determined by project demand and operational needs.

Requirements

• Rising Senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (required)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong initiative and problem-solving abilities
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Effective time-management skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines

Nice To Haves

• Strong preference given to students studying Civil Engineering or a construction-related discipline
• Demonstrated interest in construction management and the construction industry
• Previous internship in the construction industry strongly preferred
• Previous work experience in the U.S. construction industry strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist and support Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Superintendents on assigned projects
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability as a collaborative team player with strong communication and organizational skills
• Process submittals and gather/distribute information; manage high-quality project documentation within budget and schedule requirements
• Attend project meetings and record meeting minutes
• Assist with tracking and inspection of material deliveries
• Perform other miscellaneous tasks as assigned by the project team

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees