About the role#
Path Construction is hiring a Project Management Intern for the Summer 2027 term in Charlotte, North Carolina. This is a full-time, on-site position for students pursuing a degree in construction or engineering. You will work directly with our project teams to gain experience in the daily operations of a general contractor.
What you'll do#
- Manage day-to-day activities of subcontractors and suppliers.
- Handle contract administration, procurement, and estimating.
- Process pay requests, change orders, and requests for information (RFIs).
- Monitor and document jobsite safety and accident prevention.
- Assist with project scheduling and cost control.
- Track submittals and coordinate shop drawing reviews.
- Participate in and document project coordination meetings.
- Supervise subcontractor field installations and perform quality control.
- Review subcontractor payment applications and negotiate change proposal pricing.
- Research construction means, methods, and equipment.
- Assist with project closeout and implement safety and EEO programs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a 4-year degree program for Building Construction, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
- Working knowledge of project management software and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to use modern technology effectively.
- Strong work ethic and interest in team-based environments.
- Excellent communication skills.
- General understanding of construction principles and practices.
- A valid driver’s license.
- Ability to travel if required.
Location & details#
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Path Construction
Path Construction operates as a general contractor across the United States. Founded in 2008, the firm manages projects ranging from ground-up construction to renovations. Its portfolio spans sectors such as healthcare, education, industrial, and multi-family housing. The company maintains offices in Chicago, Phoenix, Dallas, Knoxville, Charlotte, and Tampa.
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