About the role#
This internship offers college students hands-on experience across the field and project sides of construction. You will work with the VP of Operations, Project Managers, and Superintendents to learn how we build multi-family and senior living developments. This role is based in our office and at various project sites.
What you'll do#
- Support the preconstruction team with estimating, budgets, bid solicitation, and subcontractor qualification.
- Help project managers with document management, RFI tracking, submittals, and subcontractor communication.
- Work with the field team to review drawings, manage site logistics, and ensure we meet safety standards.
- Solve problems alongside the field crew to keep projects aligned with contract documents.
- Learn the overall general operations of our construction business.
- Maintain professional and ethical standards in all business dealings.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a Bachelor degree in Construction, Building Management, or a similar field.
- You have daily access to a vehicle to commute to our office and project sites.
- You are comfortable with occasional overnight travel for projects.
- You have strong communication skills.
- You are proficient in Microsoft Access.
- You are willing to work overtime when required.
- You can perform physical tasks like walking job sites, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Location & details#
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About JES Holdings, LLC
JES Holdings, LLC is a real estate firm based in Columbia, Missouri. Founded in 1984, the company develops, builds, manages, and invests in housing properties. Its portfolio includes affordable multi-family housing, senior living communities, and skilled nursing care centers. The organization operates across 13 states and maintains a workforce of 501 to 1,000 employees.
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