Construction Project Manager Intern or Co-Op (Summer ...

ABOUT YOU Are you a passionate problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? Do you take pride in doing the right thing and delivering quality work with integrity? Are you excited to learn how construction projects come to life u2014 from the first idea to the final walkthrough? If you answered u201cYesu201d u2014 this opportunity was built for you. At ARCO Design/Build, weu2019re not just building structures u2014 weu2019re building the next generation of industry leaders. Join us and discover what it means to be part of one of the nationu2019s top design/build construction firms. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Four core values that guide our culture: + Treat people fairly and do the right thing + Understand our customersu2019 business and solve their problems + Be positive, upbeat, and have fun + Create opportunities for individual financial success based on merit Hereu2019s what youu2019ll get as part of our internship/co-op program: + 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 We donu2019t just invest in projects u2014 we invest in people. From your first day, youu2019ll be part of a team that values growth, connection, and doing great work. ARCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members, interns, and co-ops. A DAY IN THE LIFE As a Construction Design/Build Project Manager (DBM) Intern/Co-op, every day brings a new lesson. Youu2019ll gain exposure to the full lifecycle of a project while working alongside experienced professionals who are invested in your growth. Hereu2019s what you can expect: + Concept to Completion Approach u2013 Gain how ARCO manages projects from the initial concept through final delivery. + Estimating and Takeoffs u2013 Learn to describe project proposals and assign accurate dollar values. + Scheduling u2013 Assist in creating timelines for subcontractors/trades activities. + Design Meetings u2013 Attend meetings with the owner and design team, including structural engineers and architects. + Reporting u2013 Prepare weekly reports, document progress, and track meeting action items . + Shadowing u2013 Join project calls and site meetings to observe how our Design/Build Managers lead. + Buyout u2013 Send bid instructions, schedules, and drawings to subcontractors. Evaluate proposals and assist with awarding subcontracts. + Permitting u2013 Complete and submit permit applications with necessary documents and fees to city/county/fire authorities. + Shop Drawing & Submittal Review u2013 Receive and route submittals to DBMs and communicate approvals to subcontractors. + Billing u2013 Learn about subcontracts, change orders, pay requests, and pay applications. + Job Site Visits u2013 Visit job sites with DBMs to monitor project progress. + Training & Learning u2013 Attend offsite trainings and biweekly learning sessions provided by the Learning and Development team. + Business Development u2013 Gain exposure to how we build client relationships and implement industry-wide business development strategies. No matter where youu2019re starting from, youu2019ll leave this experience with valuable industry knowledge and a strong foundation for a future in construction. NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS + 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)_ + Excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic + Previous Co-op or Intern experience in construction preferred, but not required + GPA 3.0 or higher preferred, but not required MAKE YOUR MOVE With 38 offices nationwide , ARCO Design/Build is one of the fastest-growing construction firms in the country u2014 and weu2019re just getting started. Ranked #3 on ENRu2019s Top 100 Design-Build Firms , we specialize in delivering high-quality industrial and commercial projects through a fully integrated approach. Weu2019re proud to be 100% associate-owned , offering every full-time team member a stake in our success through our Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) . Whether you're looking to gain experience, find mentorship, or launch your career, youu2019ll find more than just an internship here u2014 youu2019ll find opportunity, impact, and a team that values your growth. From day one, the opportunity for success at ARCO is limitless. _ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from our Human Resources team. ARCO will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or candidates sent directly to our hiring managers._ LEGAL DISCLAIMER EOE, including disability/vets

Created: 2025-12-05