Construction Management Intern Summer 2027

Company Overview

At JRM Construction we build more than exceptional spaces - we build talented teams rewarding careers and trusted relationships. As a leading employee-owned construction firm our people take ownership of every project and work collaboratively to deliver outstanding quality and a positive client experience. Guided by integrity teamwork continuous improvement and genuine care for our people JRM provides an environment where employees can grow and help shape the companys long-term success.

Program Overview

JRMs Summer Internship Program is a 10-week paid experience from June through August designed to introduce students to the construction industry. Interns work alongside experienced professionals across both field and office settings gaining meaningful hands-on exposure to real projects. The program provides valuable insight and practical experience to help prepare students for a successful transition into full-time employment.

Project Focus

During your internship youll have the opportunity to focus on one of the following key project areas:

• Corporate Interiors
• Core & Shell (Upgrades/Ground Up)
• Education
• Entertainment & Exhibitions
• Hospitality
• Retail

Roles & Responsibilities

Your internship will be focused on rotating through the following areas:

• Field Operations:Oversees day-to-day construction activities on site ensuring projects stay on schedule and meet quality standards. Focuses on keeping everyone on-site safe following regulations and implementing safety programs.
  • Observe and support trade coordination and construction sequencing.
  • Attend project meetings coordination meetings and inspections as required.
  • Assist in maintaining daily logs site reports photos and progress documentation.
  • Assist with RFIs submittals and document control.
  • Assist with inspections punch lists and quality documentation.

• Estimating: Calculates cost for materials labor and time to help plan and bid for projects. Sees how much an entire project costs during the pre-construction stage and starts the bidding project & works with the client on what we offer.
  • Assist with quantity takeoffs pricing analyses and cost estimates for labor materials and equipment.
  • Maintain subcontractor lists supplier information and estimating databases.
  • Coordinate with architects engineers subcontractors and internal teams throughout the estimating process.
  • Support bid preparation tender documentation and value engineering reviews.
  • Maintain accurate estimating records project files and cost databases.
• Project Management: Coordinates all aspects of a project from start to finish budget schedule team and client communication. Ensures the project is completed efficiently and meets client expectations.
  • Support Project Engineers Project Managers and Superintendents on active projects.
  • Assist with project documentation submittals and information distribution.
  • Attend project meetings and document key discussions and action items.
  • Help track material deliveries and maintain project records.
  • Perform additional project-related tasks as assigned by the team.

This internship is fully on-site based at a JRM office or project location five days per week.

What You Can Expect

• Complete meaningful work assignments to support JRMs success and contribution to the construction industry.
• Build network and brand: Develop a network of colleagues to deepen your understanding of JRM and strengthen your professional relationships.
• Demonstrate communication analytical and project management skills to effectively support project teams and prepare for full-time professional career.

Qualifications

• Minimum:
  • Currently a rising junior or senior pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Mechanical Engineering Construction Engineering/Management Business Administration Accounting Finance Statistics or a related field.
• Preferred:
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel & PowerPoint).
  • Demonstrated interest in construction management with a willingness to learn and grow within the industry.
  • Previous exposure to construction projects through work experience internships or trade-based roles.

Salary Information

To the extent this position is performed in New York City the hourly pay rate for this internship is $22.00/hr.

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