About the role#
Kennedy Jenks is seeking a Construction Management Intern to join our 2027 Kickstart Internship Program in Phoenix. This role supports project teams working on water resources, wastewater, and industrial sector projects. You will gain hands-on experience through mentorship, professional development, and collaboration on active projects.
What you'll do#
- Perform field work, including field verification and confirming as-built conditions, while documenting your findings with notes and photos.
- Prepare technical reports and perform calculations.
- Assist with the preparation and interpretation of construction plans and specifications.
- Monitor communications between contractors, owners, and engineers.
- Attend project meetings, prepare agendas, and distribute meeting minutes.
- Interact with clients, designers, and inspectors to support project activities.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Completion of at least two years of qualified study.
- Experience with GIS or CAD is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: Paid position ranging from $21.00 to $26.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Benefits: Includes options for medical coverage or a monthly stipend, a monthly cell phone allowance, 401(k) participation, and accrued paid sick time.
About Kennedy Jenks
Kennedy Jenks is a civil engineering firm founded in 1919. It operates as an independent, employee-owned business with offices across the United States. The company provides engineering and scientific services for water, environmental, and transportation projects. Its client base includes government agencies, private utilities, and various transportation entities.
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