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Summer 2027 Intern - Construction Management

CompanyC&S Companies
LocationSan Diego
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 13, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will perform routine construction management tasks under supervision and assist in the coordination of projects from conception through final plan preparation. They will also collect data, utilize engineering software, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Internship Type
intern full time hourly
Salary Range
$18 - $26
Company Size
707
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Founded in 1968, the C&S Companies are known nationwide for client-focused engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, and construction services. Clients across the country trust C&S to deliver successful projects time and time again. Our staff of more than 400 has the expertise to handle almost any challenge. The diversity of C&S’s services is unique in the industry, with professionals in a wide range of specialized and unique disciplines. This enables us to support an incredible range of project types and specialties in house. With a focus on quality, we work toward the common goal of planning, designing, constructing, and maintaining the built and natural environments. Our experts support each other by collaborating on projects, combining their knowledge to deliver the best solutions to each client. This internal partnership means that we are as proficient at managing complex, multi-million dollar projects requiring myriad services as we are at small projects involving only one specialty. Project management and production groups coordinate from inception through construction, enabling C&S to provide a continuity of service that our clients rely on. C&S’s main service areas are centered on facilities, aviation, surface transportation, environmental, site development, technology solutions, land use & market strategies, construction & program management, and construction services. C&S primarily serves local, state, and federal governments; industry and manufacturing; and private businesses.
About the Role

Summer 2027 Intern - Construction Management

San Diego, CA

Who we are:

C&S Companies is a national planning, design, and construction firm with more than 600 employees and growing. For more than 50 years we have been delivering critical infrastructure design, planning and construction services in aviation, civil/site infrastructure, construction and program management, construction/design-build, energy, environmental, facilities, architecture, planning, sustainability, and transportation. We have offices throughout New York State, California, Florida, Michigan, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Washington, and Kentucky.

At C&S Companies, we believe a supportive work environment, strong culture, and opportunities to grow are essential to a rewarding career. Our size allows us to provide guidance and resources without the bureaucracy of a large corporate environment. We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and employee-focused workplace built on integrity, trust, accountability, and fun.

This commitment extends to our Internship Program, which gives college students hands-on experience applying their technical studies and learning the ins and outs of the A/E industry. Interns take on meaningful projects that complement their academic work, helping them transition smoothly from student to professional.

Position Overview

As an intern on our Construction Management team, you will be an integral part of projects and support key members of our team. Our internship program provides all interns an opportunity to meet with leadership and work with mentors on both professional and technical development. We also have a lot of fun – between company events, intern socials, and team bonding, our interns become a part of our ONE C&S mentality.

Position Responsibilities: 

  • Perform, under close supervision, routine aspects of Construction Management, requiring knowledge and application of principles learned in course of study.

  • May use computer-assisted engineering software and equipment to perform tasks.

  • Collect and prepare data for evaluation.

  • Assist in the coordination of projects from conception (feasibility) through final plan preparations.

  • Provide support to staff members as needed.

  • Utilize safe work practices in accordance with federal, state, local, and company standards.

  • Communicate incidents, accidents, near misses, potential hazards, and unsafe working conditions to a supervisor or the Health and Safety Department as soon as identified.

Who you are:

Here at C&S Companies we're always on the lookout for passionate undergraduate and graduate students looking to take their next step. What this means is that you are:

  • Currently a matriculated undergraduate OR matriculated graduate student
  • Pursuing a degree in Construction Management or related field
  • Available for 10-12 weeks during Summer 2027
  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, or another related field. Completion of sophomore year preferred.
  • Flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD or other 3D modeling systems
  • Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills
  • Previous internship experience or involvement in a related student association a plus.

Estimated Compensation Range: $18.00-$26.00/hour*

*Actual compensation may vary based on prior internship experience, current academic year, degree program, certifications, and geographical location.

Learn about our comprehensive Benefits

WHO WE ARE: C&S Companies is a national planning, design, and construction firm with more than 600 employees and growing. For more than 50 years we have been delivering critical infrastructure design, planning and construction services in aviation, civil/site infrastructure, construction and program management, construction/design-build, energy, environmental, facilities, architecture, planning, sustainability, and transportation. We have offices throughout New York State, California, Florida, Michigan, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Washington, and Kentucky.

Key Skills
Construction managementAutoCAD3D modelingData collectionProject coordinationAnalytical skillsConceptual skillsProblem-solvingSafety practicesTechnical communicationTeamworkDetail-oriented
Categories
ConstructionEngineeringManagement & LeadershipEnvironmental & Sustainability
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package