About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience on construction projects. You will work with our team to learn the day-to-day operations required to build complex structures. This position is open to students pursuing degrees in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering and Construction Management.
What you'll do#
- Assist with project record keeping, shop drawings, and cost control documentation.
- Help with report preparation, safety inspections, and submittal processing.
- Support field operations including surveying, testing, sample collection, and drawing updates.
- Monitor schedules and subcontractors while assisting with inventory control and time keeping.
- Prepare quantity take-offs and coordinate with vendors and subcontractors for proposals.
- Attend bid openings and conferences, record meeting results, and conduct site tours.
- Perform manual labor or act as a technician assistant as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a four-year Construction Management or Engineering program.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- A team-oriented mindset and an interest in a career as a builder.
- Curiosity and a willingness to learn in a field environment.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including a hardhat, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots.
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks throughout a shift.
Location & details#
- Location: Goodyear, Arizona.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Sundt Construction
Sundt Construction is a general contractor founded in 1890. Based in Tempe, Arizona, the company employs nearly 3,000 people. It provides construction management, design-build, and pre-construction services across the United States. The firm maintains the capability to self-perform heavy civil and concrete work.
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