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Internship Opportunity – Project Support (Construction/Operations)

Summit Products

Altoona, IAFull-time$20/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$20/hr
Location
Altoona, IA
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver’s License

Job overview

Summit Products is hiring an Internship Opportunity – Project Support (Construction/Operations). Summit Products is offering a summer internship in Altoona, Iowa where a motivated student will support project coordination and construction operations. The role provides hands‑on experience with vendor scheduling, bid processes, purchase orders, site inspections, and stormwater compliance, allowing the intern to develop practical project management skills while working alongside the general contractor.

Key focus areas include Assist with ongoing projects and day‑to‑day coordination tasks, Help manage vendor schedules to ensure proper sequencing of work, and Support the bid process and vendor communications.

Successful candidates bring Current Student, Must Be 18+, and Valid Driver’s License. Important skills include Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Detail‑Oriented, and Collaboration. Preferred (not required): Detail Oriented, Independent Work, Team Collaboration, and Project Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsDetail‑OrientedCollaborationIndependent WorkTeam CollaborationProject ManagementConstruction Operations

Qualifications

Current Student in Construction Management or Engineering or Business or RelatedMust Be 18+Valid Driver’s License

Full job description

Internship Opportunity – Project Support (Construction/Operations)

Pay: $20/hour

Location: Onsite- 6750 NE 41st Ave. Altoona, Iowa 50009

Application Link:

We are seeking a motivated student for a hands-on summer internship opportunity supporting project coordination and construction operations. This is a great chance to gain real-world experience in project management, vendor coordination, and site oversight while working alongside our General Contractor.

What You’ll Do:

  • Assist with ongoing projects and day-to-day coordination tasks

  • Help manage vendor schedules to ensure proper sequencing of work

  • Support the bid process and vendor communications

  • Assist with purchase orders (POs), including tracking, approvals, and budget vs. actual monitoring

  • Conduct general site inspections to ensure work is completed accurately

  • Participate in stormwater inspections (SWPPP) and compliance activities

  • Provide support wherever needed to keep projects running smoothly

What We’re Looking For:

  • Current student (preferred fields: Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related)

  • Strong organizational and communication skills

  • Detail-oriented with a willingness to learn

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Must be 18+ years of age with a valid driver’s license

This internship offers valuable exposure to real project environments and the opportunity to build practical skills that will support your future career.

Department

Office

Employment Type

Full-Time

Minimum Experience

Mid-level

Compensation

20.00

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