Construction Management Internship Opportunity in the Specialty Construction Industry

5 days ago


Pasadena, Texas, United States Performance Contracting Full time

Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets.

We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential.

In our internship program, motivated college students with a strong work ethic will be equipped with the essential tools and resources needed to gain comprehensive insight into the specialty construction industry.

Interns will benefit from close mentorship and engaging hands-on activities, enabling them to obtain real-world experience and develop a solid foundation in construction management.

Each intern will be paired with a dedicated mentor within their assigned branch, who will guide them through the Performance Contracting Intern Activities Checklist.

This checklist serves as a structured framework, offering interns exposure to various disciplines within the branch's business.

Examples of tasks to be completed on the Intern Activities Checklist include:

  • Learning how to write detailed proposals
  • Preparing bid analysis and review
  • Understanding and demonstrating project scheduling
  • Attending pre-bid walk-throughs
  • Learining the management process of project labor control, material handling and job-cost analysis
  • Learining how to effectively manage subcontractors, materials and equipment
  • Working directly with owners, construction managers, architects, engineers and contractors
  • Assisting in preparation of quantity take-offs
  • Maintaining accurate and timely project documentation and correspondence
  • Understanding preparation a financial job cost analysis
  • Learining the administration of the corporate safety program to ensure job site safety
  • Understanding specialized equipment utilization
  • Tracking and costing value material handling

The internship provides hourly wage, relocation reimbursement and corporate housing option for all interns.

Upon completion of the internship, each intern will receive an evaluation which will be considered for future employment opportunities with the company.

To qualify for this internship, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student seeking a Construction Management, Construction Engineering or comparable degree
  • Have reliable source of transportation
  • Be willing to relocate for the assignment
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • A clear understanding of how to read and understand specifications and drawings
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in team environment
  • Ability to learn new job skills by engaging in the technical aspects of the job and applying new skills as they are taught
  • Custumer service skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to multitask

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Demonstrated baseline construction knowledge acquired through relevant work experience or completion of a second-year construction management/engineering curriculum
  • Basc knowledge of BlueBeam, AutoCAD and/or OnScreen Takeoff is a plus

The estimated salary for this internship opportunity is around $40,000 per year, based on location and performance contracting industry standards.

Please note that this internship description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


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