Gannett Fleming
Provides engineering, architecture, and consulting services for infrastructure and built environments.
Intern - Construction Management
Support construction projects via inspections, docs, scheduling, meetings.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The internship runs from mid‑May through mid‑August at GFT, an award‑winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm. GFT delivers construction and program management services with a focus on excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability, overseeing every phase to ensure projects are on schedule, within budget, and meet high quality standards. Interns join a high‑performing team and receive guidance, supervision, and mentorship from experienced construction leaders. The role is designed to transition interns to full‑time positions, as the majority of past interns are converted to employees. • Support client projects by observing and inspecting construction activities. • Interface with project teams and task managers. • Review and update submittal status reports. • Assist in preparing schedule reports. • Maintain project files, documentation, and logs. • Manage the online project document control system. • Attend project meetings and take minutes.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸construction inspection
- ▸project interface
- ▸submittal review
- ▸schedule reporting
- ▸document control
- ▸meeting minutes
What You Bring
Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field and show a genuine interest in construction management through coursework or prior experience. Strong communication skills, the ability to work with all personnel levels, teamwork, and willingness to work outdoors in varied weather are essential. • Enroll in an accredited Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related degree program. • Demonstrated interest in construction management through coursework or prior internships. • Communicate effectively with all personnel levels. • Strong teamwork orientation and excellent oral and written communication skills. • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Requirements
- ▸accredited degree
- ▸construction mgmt
- ▸civil eng
- ▸internship
- ▸teamwork
- ▸outdoor work
Benefits
Compensation ranges from $21.00 to $28.00 per hour, depending on experience and location, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. The position is based in Kansas City, MO, offers a hybrid work environment, and follows GFT’s equal‑opportunity employment policies, including compliance with fair‑chance ordinances. • Hybrid (in‑person and remote) work environment. • Comprehensive benefits including wellness programs, parental leave, pet insurance, and medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. • Tax‑deferred 401(k) retirement plan. • Competitive paid‑time‑off accrual. • Tuition reimbursement for continued education. • Access to professional development, internal and external training, and support for participation in professional organizations. • Eligibility for incentive compensation where applicable.
Work Environment
Hybrid