Summer Internship 2026 - Preconstruction Intern

The Preconstruction Intern will have the
opportunity to observe and participate in aspects of estimating and
preconstruction efforts. The Preconstruction Intern will build a foundational
understanding of securing profitable new work, mitigating risk, and
strengthening client relations.

Essential
Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop
  an overall understanding of the various managerial processes, administrative
  requirements, and construction contract administration at the construction site
  and the corporate headquarters.
• Assist with
  Preconstruction withdrawing and document coordination, electronic distribution
  of drawings to bidders, contacting prospective bidders, updating bid lists,
  prequalification process, site visits, take-offs from plans, attending pre-bid meetings,
  and bid opening.
• Active involvement in
  day-to-day communication with Project Teams, Subcontractors, Architects,
  Engineers, Inspectors, and Owners.
• Research and gather statistics and
  related data for periodic and special one-time reports.
• Gain an understanding of advanced technology and software to complete
  projects as assigned.

Knowledge,
Experience, and Special Skills Required

• Be a rising sophomore,
  junior or senior pursuing degrees in Construction Management, Business,
  Engineering, or related field.
• Strong written and
  verbal communications skills.
• Ability to assess and
  prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands.
• Excellent organizational
  and interpersonal skills.
• Passionate,
  self-motivated, and dedicated to high-quality work.
• Ability to perform
  duties in a digital/paperless environment.
• Strong knowledge of
  Microsoft Office Suite.

Job
Demands

Individuals
should be able to reach above and below, stoop and bend, sit, walk and stand.
Individuals should also be able to lift, carry, and move items up to 75lbs.

May be
exposed to heavy machinery/equipment, hazardous chemicals, and extreme weather
conditions.

Minimum
of 40 hours per week required.

Additional
Note

The
above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the
work required. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties and
responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, physical job demands, and
working conditions associated with the job. The successful candidate will seek
additional duties to master.

Coakley & Williams Construction is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veterans' status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. Coakley & Williams promote a drug-free workplace.