2027 Construction Management Internship

Now accepting applicants for the summer of 2027.

Kitchell’s internship program offers more than just hands-on project experience: it’s an immersive opportunity to learn, connect, and grow as part of a supportive team that is shaping the future of construction. You’ll work side-by-side with industry professionals, receive direct mentorship from our leadership team, and participate in experiences that combine technical learning with professional development and fun.

Our interns play a meaningful role on real projects across the K-12, higher education, and municipal market sectors, while building connections with peers and mentors that last well beyond the summer.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supporting project success by reviewing and processing key documents (submittals, RFIs, drawings, change orders).
• Organizing and maintaining records to ensure the team has accurate information at their fingertips.
• Assisting with scheduling and progress tracking, helping keep projects on time and on budget.
• Contributing to financial health by monitoring costs and preparing progress payment requests.
• Participating in project meetings, learning how decisions are made around contract requirements, safety, and quality.
• Owning close-out activities and documentation for successful project completion.
• Taking initiative in new responsibilities that build skills and showcase leadership potential.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Knowledge of A/E/C industry software preferred.
• Familiarity with general construction and design preferred.
• Exposure to PM/CM techniques of scheduling and budgeting preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

A valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle record, free from suspensions or restrictions is required.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently inspects the project and may be exposed to ongoing construction and various weather conditions, while wearing personal protective equipment. The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to loud. The worker is subject to both environmental conditions due to work activities occurring both inside and outside.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the position is moderately active and the employee is frequently standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. The position also may also be sitting for long periods of time.

Travel Requirements

These positions are project site based in a Construction Trailer. Some positions are office based. That will be clarified, but the assignment is in person and on location.