Summer Internship - Project Management (Structures)

Clarkson Construction Company

The Role

Overview

Assist with project management tasks in heavy civil construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • scheduling
  • documentation
  • trade interaction
  • safety support
  • field operations
  • professional development

Tasks

-Scheduling & Planning: Assist with reviewing and updating project schedules. Learn how sequencing and planning impact successful outcomes. -Professional Development: Take advantage of mentoring, training sessions, and hands-on project exposure to develop project management and communication skills. -Trade Partner & Supplier Interaction: Participate in preconstruction meetings, site walks, and progress discussions with trade partners and suppliers. -Project Documentation: Support project managers and engineers with Requests for Information (RFIs), Submittals, Change Orders, and other contract documentation. -Safety Support: Observe and assist with the implementation of site safety practices. Participate in safety meetings and learn how safety culture is elevated in the field. -Field Exposure: Work alongside superintendents and field engineers to understand daily construction operations, site logistics, and quality control processes.

Requirements

  • field work
  • bachelor’s
  • communication
  • teamwork
  • microsoft office
  • autocad

What You Bring

-Willingness to work both in the field and office settings. -Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. -Excellent oral and written communication skills. -Ability to work collaboratively with a team and take initiative. -Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook); familiarity with construction software (Bluebeam Revu, BIM360, MS Project, AutoCAD, etc.) is a plus.

The Company

About Clarkson Construction Company

-The company has successfully delivered large-scale projects across multiple sectors, including industrial, commercial, and residential. -With a focus on quality and innovation, Clarkson has built a reputation for completing projects on time and within budget. -The company has extensive experience in heavy civil works, including infrastructure, roads, and utilities. -Clarkson’s team is known for its expertise in managing complex, high-stakes projects that require precision and dedication.

Sector Specialisms

Highway Construction

Site Development and Grading

Bridge Construction

Concrete Paving

Additional Site Services