Project Manager Intern

RJM Construction is a fast-growing, high energy, commercial general contracting company headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota. We invest in our people and attract, develop, and retain talented professionals in roles where they can make an impact, as well as grow personally and professionally.

As a project manager intern, you will assist the project management team in the execution of projects that are safe, on time, and within project budget. Project Manager Interns will interact across multiple internal departments and roles, including preconstruction, subcontractors, and field management to assist with various aspects of a project lifecycle. We are seeking a motivated individual looking to grow with the RJM team and enhance our team culture.

ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

- Read and understand plans, specifications, and other documents to understand the project scope

- Effectively communicate with internal and external project stakeholders, both written and verbal, to convey project questions, directions, reports, or other correspondences

- Attend and support project meetings such as Owner/Architect/Contractor, subcontractor, pre-installation meetings, or punch list meetings

- Assist the project manager in updating and delivery of project schedules

- Update and maintain accurate as-built documents as changes on projects are encountered

- Conduct safety walkthroughs of jobsites with field and project management staff, and ensure any deficiencies are corrected

- Assist in the ordering or scheduled delivery of materials to the jobsite

- Maintain awareness of new and emerging industry practices and the potential application to client engagements.

- Assist with project closeout tasks

Qualifications

Education:

- Pursuing BS Degree in Construction Management or related field

Work Experience :

- General building construction and terminology knowledge

- Working knowledge of building codes

- Previous internship or estimating experience preferred but not required

- Ability to read plans and specifications

- Understanding of Construction Systems and CSI codes.

Demonstrated Technical Competencies to include :

- Microsoft applications: Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project

- Bluebeam

- Viewpoint Software

Demonstrated Professional Competencies to include:

- Excellent time management skills

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Ability and confidence to work directly with clients

- Team-oriented; flexible; professional; enjoys new challenges

- Ability to harvest and maintain relationships with clients, architects/engineers, and subcontractors

Professional Certifications or Licenses:

- School or industry-related certifications or accolades

RJM Construction is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.