Construction Management Intern (Summer 2026)
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Job Location:
Columbia, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
About Us
We perform installation rigging millwrighting and maintenance for manufacturing and industrial markets across the Southeast.
Job Summary
Southern Industrial Constructors Inc. is seeking Construction Management Interns for our summer 2026 program. Candidates working on their Construction Management; Engineering (Mechanical Civil Electrical) or related field degrees preferred. This is a paid full-time internship that will last for 11 weeks (May 18th- July 31st). You could be working out of one of seven business units (Greensboro NC; Raleigh NC; Wilmington NC; Columbia SC; Atlanta GA; Wilmington NC; Austin TX). Throughout the internship you will be paired with a Project Manager from your assigned office and exposed to all disciplines of industrial construction with the intent of bringing new professionals into the industry. Our purpose is to provide you with exposure to industry safety requirements field operations office operations and project management while familiarizing you with management communication and operational functions performed within a construction project.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Field Operations-Department Rotations
- Obtaining permits check code requirements and arrange temporary facilities and utility services.
- Prepare for and schedule inspections.
- Conduct weekly safety inspections and supervise punch-list and QA/QC activities.
- Assist with inventory material deliveries testing drawing collections and filing.
- Assist with scheduling cost control inventory management and daily job reporting.
- Verify work hours materials and other elements necessary for productivity tracking.
- Assist with site safety operations including toolbox meetings STAs development etc.
Office Operations-Department Rotations
- Assist in bid preparation including material takeoffs and contacting vendors and subcontractors for RFPs.
- Checking drawings specifications and other contract documents for completeness scope of work discrepancies etc.
- Attend pre-bid meeting and job walk downs.
- Assist in preparing lift plans and project execution plans.
- Assist with electronic filing of job documents (timesheets STAs QA/QC forms etc.)
- Project record keeping and preparing customer turnover packages.
- Assist with invoice approval billing preparation and billing approval.
- Dispatch activities tracking of jobs and processes.
- Human Resource processes interviewing recruiting and onboarding.
- Final Project Presentation.
Project Management
- Develop and track submittal schedules submittal logs and process submittals.
- Project planning scheduling and execution.
- Participate in Project Award Kickoff Meetings.
- Assist in the development and implementation of Quality Inspection and Test Plan.
- Assist in management level safety activities including Weekly Safety observation Reports (SORs) Site-specific safety plans monthly safety meetings etc.
- Assist in project buy out material procurement and expediting material deliveries.
- Coordinate subcontractor activities and verify work completion.
- Coordinate and process Change Order Requests.
- Review weekly timesheets and project expense reports.
- Develop and maintain project cost control measures
- Participate in Project Manager HOP meetings
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma currently enrolled in Construction Management or related field college program or certificate program.
- Strong computer skills (Excel Word etc.)
- Strong planning and multitasking skills.
- Outstanding organizational skills flexibility and professionalism.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Notice to Prospective Employees
EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCORs normal application process it is probably fraudulent.
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Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
EMCOR Group, Inc NYSE EME is a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction services, facilities services, energy infrastructure, sustainability and green building services for businesses, organizations, hospitals, education facilities and government
