
Construction Intern | Spring 2027 | Cincinnati/Kentucky
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The Construction Intern supports supervised activities related to construction project development, building foundational knowledge in construction management, business and project financial management, safety, subcontractor relationships, quality control, and project coordination. Depending on business needs and location, the intern may work at an active construction site or in a main-office department. Assignments may support learning applicable to educational credits.
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Division: Cincinnati Main Project Location(s): Cincinnati, OH 45202 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: Seasonal Job Classification: Intern Education: Job Family: Construction Compensation: Intern Non-Exempt Position Description:Assist in day-to-day supervised activities related to the development of a construction project to build foundational knowledge in construction management, business and project financial management, project safety protocols, subcontractor relationships, quality control, and project coordination and lifecycle. Where applicable, your assignment will support learning that applies to earning educational credits. Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:Depending on business need and location, the Intern/Co-Op will be supervised and assigned to work at an active construction project site, in a department located at a main office working in one of our many construction specialties. - Support project team with meeting coordination, material tracking, file management, document control, and progress reporting. - Comprehend and follow project site signage and supervisor instructions as directed. - Provide progress reports to supervisor and be receptive to learning about construction management. - Relate and apply knowledge acquired in the academic setting to work activities. - Maintain professional relationships with employees, customers, clients, and subcontractors. - Participate in training, meetings, and orientation. - Comply with safety protocols, follow safety expectations, and wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protection Equipment). - Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.Based on the assignment, the following activities may be performed (longer-term assignments may gain more in-depth experience and exposure): - Assist with project start-up activities and provide support to Project Engineer, Project Superintendent, and/or Project Manager. - Assist with collection and review of information and approvals for processing shop drawings, submittals, and Requests for Information (RFIs). - Assist with preparation and distribution of information for contract requirements to appropriate parties. - Assist with preparation of estimates for changes in work from subcontractors. - Attend project site visits to observe and document construction field activities. - Assist with preparation of and conduct correspondence and communication as directed to Architects, Engineers, vendors, and subcontractors in connection with performing their assigned trades. - Assist with communication to Trades and subcontractors to understand and track job schedules. - Assist with monitoring contractor compliance with Turner's safety program, as directed. - Assist with preparation of quantity take-offs and studies for project items using either traditional or computer-aided programs, learning and discussing details necessary to complete project. - Request and distribute subcontractor proposals relative to their scope of work to assemble proposals for delivery system. - Assist with project close out preparations. Qualifications: Enrolled and actively pursuing college or university accredited degree program or enrolled in a Co-op program, recommended majors include and not limited to Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or other related field of study, and at minimum 1 year of completed education, and/or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Must be 18 years of age, to work at a construction project site Desire to work in construction managem
How this job compares
Set against the 2,823 open Construction Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$115–160K/yr43 salary ranges
- US median$25–35/hr217 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 144 open Construction Management jobs in Ohio and 2,823 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
- Turner Construction Company (this employer)20 open
- Bechtel Corporation9 open
- Gilbane Building Company9 open
- Experience
- Construction Management postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (2,193 postings).
- Education
- 843 of the 2,823 open Construction Management jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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