Construction Management Intern

Job Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as a Construction Management Intern. This internship will provide hands-on experience in various aspects of the construction industry, including project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and field supervision. The Intern supports the administration group and works closely with their supervisor to follow clearly defined general services procedures. The Intern is a role that allows for the development of new administration-related skills. The Intern is responsible for performing basic administration activities and using existing procedures, to solve straightforward problems.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Assist project managers in developing project schedules and budgets
• Review construction drawings and specifications
• Assist in preparing project reports and documentation
• Participate in project meetings and discussions
• Learn about construction safety protocols and best practices
• Support day-to-day operations by assisting team members with their daily tasks, including administrative duties, data entry, scheduling, and organizing materials
• Perform research and analysis on assigned projects or tasks, gather relevant data, and present findings in a clear and concise manner
• Work closely with colleagues to contribute ideas, share insights, and provide support for ongoing projects
• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of projects, ensuring timelines are met and deliverables are achieved
• Participate in team meetings, take detailed notes, and provide summaries of discussions and action points
• Assist in the creation, editing, and formatting of various documents, presentations, and reports
• Respond to emails, phone calls, and other inquiries in a timely and professional manner, ensuring effective communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive atmosphere, actively seeking learning opportunities, and demonstrating a positive attitude towards work and colleagues 

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, or a related field
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license (preferred)
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree or diploma program
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus)
• Ability to pay attention to details and maintain accuracy in all work activities
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Proactive problem solver with a willingness to learn new concepts and adapt to new challenges
• Team player with a demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
• Proficiency in digital tools including familiarity with standard office software (eg, Microsoft Office) and ability to learn and adapt to new software and tools quickly 

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