Construction Management Intern Summer 2027

About Prime Controls

Established in 2004 Prime Controls L.P. is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients industrial automation and control requirements. As a Main Automation Contractor we offer comprehensive solutions supported by our size expertise and extensive experience. With a professional team of 1000 employees Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from our Dallas Texas headquarters and offices throughout the United States. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality professional services while prioritizing our employees well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment.

The Role

Gain hands-on experience managing real construction projects from planning through execution. As a Construction & Project Management Intern youll work alongside project managers construction managers superintendents engineers and field teams supporting active industrial construction and automation projects.

Youll learn how successful projects are planned coordinated documented and delivered while gaining exposure to both the business and field sides of construction.

Responsibilities

• Assist project and construction managers with day-to-day project coordination and execution.
• Support project schedules progress tracking and project documentation.
• Help prepare and maintain RFIs submittals change documentation meeting notes and project records.
• Assist with material equipment and subcontractor coordination.
• Participate in project meetings site walks and construction planning activities.
• Help track project costs labor materials and other project metrics.
• Assist with reviewing drawings specifications scopes of work and project requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering procurement field operations safety quality and other project teams.
• Support project closeout punch-list activities and turnover documentation.
• Gain exposure to project controls estimating scheduling and construction management processes.

What Youll Bring

• Currently pursuing a bachelors degree in Construction Management Construction Science Project Management Engineering or a related field.
• Interest in construction project management or industrial projects.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with different teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel.
• Willingness to learn in both office and active construction-site environments.
• Available to work full-time for the duration of the summer program.
• Ability to travel to or work at project locations as required.

Preferred

• Coursework or exposure to quality management inspection or QA/QC concepts.
• Interest in construction manufacturing or industrial quality.

Internship Details

• This is a full-time summer internship running approximately 810 weeks during Summer 2027 based at various Prime Controls locations.
• Interns work alongside experienced professionals on meaningful real-world projects and receive mentorship throughout the program.
• The internship is designed to build practical career-ready skills and to help interns explore career paths at Prime Controls.
• Strong performers may be considered for future internship terms or full-time opportunities.

What We Offer

Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health Dental and Vision coverage

• Flexible Spending Account(s)

• Generous PTO

• ESOP Program

• Numerous company events

• 401(k) matching and more!

Prime Controls is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disabled employer.

As a federal contractor Prime Controls is required to participate in the federal governments E-Verify program which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. For new hires the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification on or before the first day of work. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates.