Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Construction Intern
Summer intern assisting with on-site construction management tasks in NYC.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Participate in a structured internship that converts classroom concepts into on‑site construction practice. • Assist with daily site operations such as project coordination, document control and inspections. • Support construction managers by contributing to project tasks and problem‑solving activities. • Collaborate with experienced professionals to learn industry standards and best practices. • Apply theoretical knowledge to real‑world scenarios across various construction management functions.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸project coordination
- ▸document control
- ▸site inspections
- ▸construction support
- ▸industry standards
- ▸theory application
What You Bring
AECOM Tishman is hiring a Construction Intern for its Jamaica, NY office, starting in the summer of 2026. The 10‑12‑week internship bridges classroom learning with on‑site construction experience, giving students practical exposure to construction management processes. Interns will work alongside seasoned professionals on real projects while continuing their undergraduate or graduate studies. • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related field with at least one year completed (or recent graduate planning a Master’s). • Prior experience with a large general contractor or relevant internship. • Familiarity with construction‑specific software and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). • Must pass a pre‑employment substance‑abuse test and client security screening (SWAC/SIDA) after hire.
Requirements
- ▸construction degree
- ▸internship
- ▸contractor experience
- ▸construction software
- ▸microsoft office
- ▸security clearance
Benefits
AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work options and extensive training programs to support career growth. Employees join a collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation, sustainability and community impact. The company’s Fortune 500 status and global reach provide opportunities to work on projects that shape both local neighborhoods and the worldwide built environment. • No sponsorship or relocation assistance is available.
Work Environment
Onsite