Project Management/Operations Internship

Internship Program Overview

At Progressive Mechanical, interns become part of the team from day one. You’ll work alongside experienced mentors who are excited to teach, guide, and provide hands-on experience in the management of commercial construction projects. This internship offers valuable exposure to project coordination, communication, and field operations while helping you build the skills needed for a successful career in construction management.

Interns Will:

• Learn effective communication by working alongside a Project Manager throughout all phases of a project.
• Assist with project coordination, documentation, and daily operations.
• Develop a deeper understanding of programs like Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, and Navisworks.
• Write professional emails, read technical drawings, and interpret job specifications.
• Participate in meetings to learn how Project Managers communicate with general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and field teams.
• Gain exposure to project scheduling, submittals, RFIs, and project closeout activities.
• Be exposed to job site safety and have multiple opportunities to visit active construction sites.
• Develop an understanding of how commercial construction projects progress from award through completion.

Qualifications

• Education: Higher education degree, high school diploma, or GED.
• Must have proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
• Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong desire for continued growth and learning in a team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.