Construction Management Internship
About the role
Loureiro Contractors Inc. is seeking a Construction Management Intern to join our team in Plainville, CT. This internship provides hands-on experience supporting all phases of diverse construction projects, including start-up, scheduling, submittals, quality control, project safety, cost control, and overall project delivery according to established plans and specifications. Projects will include a variety of site, concrete, remediation, and building construction work, offering opportunities to assist Project Managers in both the office and the field across multiple project phases. This is a paid internship. This opportunity is ideal for students interested in gaining practical, real-world experience in the construction industry while working alongside experienced project managers, estimators, and field professionals.
Loureiro Contractors Inc. (LCI) is a Connecticut-based contractor with a broad range of experience in infrastructure development, environmental remediation, and demolition. Our in-house capabilities include site work, concrete construction, soil and groundwater remediation, roadways, bridges, earth retaining systems, underground utilities, and UST removal and replacement. LCI is a subsidiary of Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc., an employee-owned (ESOP), full-service, multi-disciplinary consulting firm with operations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Missouri. Loureiro’s areas of expertise include engineering, construction, environmental health & safety, energy, laboratory analytical, and waste management services.
Responsibilities
- Assist Estimators, Project Managers, and Field Superintendents throughout all phases of construction projects
- Perform quantity take-offs and solicit quotes from subcontractors and material suppliers
- Support scheduling, submittals, and coordination of subcontractor contracts and purchase orders
- Prepare project-specific health and safety documents
- Assist in the coordination of self-performed work
- Attend job meetings and participate in project discussions
- Help prepare reports, work plans, schedules, and budgets
- Create, set up, and maintain project filing systems
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- Junior or senior-level student pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
- Prior experience in site, concrete, remediation, or building construction projects, or in civil engineering, is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Flexible, proactive, and able to adapt to changing project needs
- A clear communicator with leadership potential
- Collaborative and eager to learn in both field and office settings
- Passionate about construction, project management, and professional development
Pay
$25/hr - $27/hr