About the role#
NorthPoint Development offers an 8-10 week internship program in Detroit. You will work on real projects to build your skills in real estate and development. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position.
What you'll do#
- Assist with project due diligence, including market research and preliminary budgeting.
- Track development schedules and update timelines for key milestones.
- Coordinate and gather bids for pre-construction activities.
- Support permit applications and organize documentation for approvals.
- Contribute to project reporting and participate in team meetings.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a Bachelor degree in civil engineering or construction management.
- You communicate well and have strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- You are energetic, resourceful, and eager to learn in a hands-on environment.
- You approach problems both logically and creatively.
- You are comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Modality: On-site
- Term: Rolling
- Sponsorship: Not available
About NorthPoint Development
NorthPoint Development is a privately held real estate firm based in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on the development, acquisition, leasing, and management of industrial, multi-family, and data center assets. It maintains a staff of over 500 employees across several offices in the United States. The organization utilizes in-house teams for engineering, architecture, and construction to manage projects from start to finish.
How to get in at NorthPoint Development
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