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Intern Advantage Program - Southern Pacific Region - SoCal
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An Assistant Project Manager assists a project manager on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Provides site management for large construction projects. Assists with managing cost estimates and bids; manages contractors and subcontractors, project budgets and schedules.
$82,445 / year median in California
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Intern Advantage Program
- Southern Pacific Region
- SoCal at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Intern Advantage Program
- Southern Pacific Region
- SoCal at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
in Newport Beach, California Posted in 5 days ago. McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. This posting is for 2027 Summer Internship applications only, supporting projects located in the Southern California area. McCarthy's Project Engineer Internship is a competitive, hands-on opportunity to learn what a career in construction is all about! Interns are assigned to an active project within their geographic region and report to the Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager on-site. During the internship, tasks are assigned to help the intern gain exposure to the building process and apply their engineering and leadership skills to real world situations. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to contact each applicant individually regarding the status of their application.
We are unable to accept phone calls about application statuses at this time.
We appreciate your patience as we review each application and respond accordingly. Real Experience. Real Results. Intern duties are dependent on education and skill level, as well as status of the project, and may include the following:
Position Responsibilities:
Assist team with General Contract and Subcontract administration Exposure to Construction Scheduling Material & Equipment procurement and expediting Mechanical, electrical and piping systems coordination Shop drawing and submittal review and coordination Participation in and documentation of project coordination meetings Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment Maintenance of As-Built plans Exposure to and monitoring of quality control
- field and shop Monitor and document job-site safety and accident prevention
Position Qualifications:
Students with Sophomore or Junior standing currently working towards a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related major Valid interest in pursuing a career in Construction/Project Management required General knowledge of construction principles/processes Willingness to relocate and/or commute for the internship duration required. McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
For Southern California locations only, the hourly rate for this position is $28. This does not include possible subsistence or other benefits which can impact total compensation. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Salary:
$28.00