Construction Management (Co-Op)

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Civil Engineering (or equivalent/relevant) student interested in a Construction / Project Management Internship to join our Construction Services Business unit for a semester. This internship provides valuable exposure to project management, engineering/design management, and work closely with the leadership and business development with a rapidly growing award winning engineering company.  The ideal candidate is eager to learn, collaborative, and interested in gaining practical experience in the AEC industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing and monitoring project schedules, budgets, and deliverables for upcoming project bids.
• Participate in team meetings and assist with preparing meeting notes and action items.
• Help maintain project documentation – libraries, archives, portals and such.
• Support collaboration among amongst various team members and stakeholders as needed.
• Support proposal development, including gathering data, preparing drafts, and coordinating with internal teams to meet deadlines.
• Conduct research on potential clients, upcoming projects, and industry trends to help identify new business opportunities.
• Help streamline internal processes such as scheduling, document management, and workflow optimization to improve efficiency.
• Work directly, closely and under supervision of Business Unit Leadership and must take instruction, confidentiality and timeliness seriously.

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s (Seniors only) or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction/Project Management, or a related field.
• Strong interest in project delivery,      construction, and engineering firm management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Adobe and Project Information Management Systems (exhibit ability to learn)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework or hands-on experience related in construction, design or project management (construction/development)
• Previous internship experience.

What You Will Gain

• Exposure to real project management and firm management workflows, including project pursuit and project management.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams on active projects.
• Mentorship from engineers and project managers.
• A deeper understanding of the AEC industry and career pathways.

Working Conditions

• Office environment with opportunities for supervised fieldwork.
• Limited travel to project sites may be required.