Construction Cost Management Intern - Summer 2026

Cumming Group

The Role

Overview

Assist cost & commercial management team with documents, pricing, and research.

Key Responsibilities

  • file management
  • pricing research
  • vendor requests
  • cost management
  • proposal prep
  • client relations

Tasks

-Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. -Maintain Cost & Commercial Management files in an organized manner, according to company standards and process. -Develop understanding of methods of measurement, delivery methods, construction technology and contracts. -Proactively participate in self-development to continually enhance current skills and build new skills required to excel at current role and prepare for career progression. -Build relationships with peers, leaders, and clients. -Carry out pricing research. -Develop an understanding of project deliverables in provision of Cost & Commercial management services, -Submit requests for pricing from vendors and sub-contractors for specific scopes, products, and services. -Assist as needed with preparing documents for proposals, presentations, and Cost & Commercial Management submissions under the direct supervision of the Cost & Commercial Management team. -Deliver quality work product by role modeling organizational core values. -Enroll in professional organization and commence training for accreditation.

Requirements

  • independent
  • quick learner
  • communication
  • collaboration
  • attendance

What You Bring

-Receive work direction and works independently with an interest in quickly learning and applying new skills and abilities. -Utilize effective written and oral communication skills. -Consistently communicate and collaborate with team members and clients. -Attendance at work during normal business hours.

The Company

About Cumming Group

-Specializing in high-stakes sectors like advanced manufacturing, healthcare, education, and themed entertainment, it manages projects from pre-planning through delivery. -Its expertise spans cost management, program/project oversight, scheduling, dispute resolution, energy solutions, and comprehensive project controls. -From airport terminals and hospitals to luxury resorts and semiconductor facilities, it delivers a wide range of high-profile projects. -Starting with one casino resort job, it expanded into a global consultancy by merging with boutique specialists across regions. -Today, it combines boutique agility with institutional scale, backed by private-equity investment, to tackle the world’s most complex construction challenges.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government