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Project Manager Intern
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What they do
A Project Manager manages work on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Leads project teams, manages project budgets and schedules; manages contractors and communications with stakeholders. May manage projects in construction, information technology or in other industries.
$103,704 / year median in Iowa
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Woodruff Construction
Woodruff Construction
Project Manager Intern 501 Greenfield Dr Iowa City, IA 52340 Why you should join our team:
Woodruff Construction is a 100% employee-owned and family-focused commercial construction general contractor with over 70 years of experience. Woodruff provides a dynamic environment where each individual is challenged to be his or her best, and we are continually searching for goal-driven candidates to join our team. We are committed to employing a diverse workforce and encourage those with a wide range of backgrounds to inquire about our job opportunities. We serve the regions of Ames, Fort Dodge, Iowa City, Waterloo and Spencer, and are driven by our strong
Core Values:
FAMILY comes first
SERVICE to others
PURPOSE in everything we do
DEPENDABILITY
to do what's right
ENJOYMENT
of our work Our project manager internship gives you the opportunity to work alongside experienced project managers and gain firsthand experience helping plan, coordinate and keep construction projects moving forward. As a Project Manager Intern, you'll assist with building and maintaining project schedules, tracking project progress, managing submittals and changes and coordinating important dates with the team. This is an opportunity to see how the many moving pieces of a construction project come together and learn what it takes to keep a project on track from start to finish. What You'll Do Assist with developing and maintaining project schedules
Track and update project status and progress
Help identify and address items that could impact the project schedule
Assist with coordinating and tracking accurate and timely submittals
Help manage project changes and keep project documentation up to date
Communicate important project dates and milestones with the team
Work alongside Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors and design professionals
Gain experience with the day-to-day coordination and management of construction projects Who We're Looking For College juniors or seniors pursuing construction management, construction engineering, or a related field
Strong interest in construction and project management
Organized and detail-oriented
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Eager to learn and take on responsibility
Dependable and able to work effectively as part of a team Get hands-on experience. Build your future with us!