Construction Project Manager Intern (Summer 2024) - Minneapolis

ARCO National Construction Company

Nov 16, 2023

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Business, Operations & Strategy
Minneapolis

Requirements

Minimum GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s of Engineering program or related field of study
Prior industry internship experience is a plus
Extracurricular involvement is a plus

Responsibilities

ARCO offers an exciting Intern opportunity for highly motivated students. A Project Manager Intern will assist Project Managers with the following:
Estimating – Describing project proposals and assigning dollar values to the projects.
Scheduling – Creating a working timeline for subcontractors to complete the project on time.
Design meetings – Attend design meetings with owner and team to understand design pro structural engineers, architects.
Buyout – Send bid instructions, schedule, and drawings to subcontractors. Receive and evaluate proposals, then award subcontracts.
Shop Drawing and Submittal Review – Review subcontractor drawings with Project Manager and design team and communicate with subs on upcoming work.
Billing – Work with Project Manager to understand the business side of building such as managing subcontracts, change orders, pay requests, pay applications, and owning projects cost status.
Jobsite Visits – Visit jobsite with Project Manager and work with Project Superintendent’s to ensure the project is running smoothly.
Weekly Training Sessions – As an ARCO/Murray Project Manager Intern, weekly training sessions are provided to ensure the Intern team has a clear understanding of their role and how the business operates. Many training courses emphasize growing a deeper knowledge of building trades and how to leverage an engineering background to solve clients needs as a design/builder. Training is held virtually, in-person, at jobsites, and self-guided.
Capstone Projects – Interns work in small groups throughout the summer with oversight from leadership to solve real life business cases.

ARCO National Construction Company

Engineering & Construction

Industry

51-200

Employees

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1992 on the principle that construction should be an enjoyable and beneficial process for our associates and customers, ARCO has grown to become a leader in the design/build industry with offices in 25 major markets and hundreds of employees nationwide. As the 7th largest design/build general contractor in the United States, ARCO offers the strength and presence of a national builder with the personalized attention of a small company. We provide our clients with complete, turnkey project delivery from site selection to building turn over. Our professional, qualified team of engineers, project managers, superintendents and architects are capable of designing and building the most demanding projects anywhere in the country. We pride ourselves in offering the best, most cost effective, single source solutions and adding value to every project.