Construction Management Intern

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Construction Management Intern to join our project team in Chandler, AZ for a structured 13-week program. This is a hands-on role designed to provide real-world experience across both field operations and project management, with a strong emphasis on design review and field verification. Interns will work directly alongside Superintendents, Project Engineers, and QA/QC teams on active construction projects, gaining meaningful exposure to industry best practices in safety, coordination, and quality. High-performing interns may be considered for full-time employment upon successful completion of the program.

What You’ll Learn

This program is designed to give interns a comprehensive introduction to the construction industry. Over the course of 13 weeks you will gain exposure to:

• How design intent translates into field execution across complex construction projects.
• Real-world construction coordination, communication, and problem-solving techniques.
• QA/QC processes, inspection workflows, and documentation standards.
• Construction documentation best practices and stakeholder communication.
• Industry tools including Bluebeam, Procore, and BIM platforms.
• Rotation between field and office roles, with mentorship from experienced construction professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Support daily construction activities alongside field supervision, participating in site walks, coordination meetings, and safety briefings.
• Assist with tracking construction progress and documenting field conditions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assist with RFIs, submittals, and document control, helping to maintain accurate project logs and reports.
• Support coordination between trades and stakeholders to ensure alignment on project milestones and deliverables.
• Review construction drawings (architectural, structural, MEP), identifying discrepancies between drawings and specifications.
• Assist in tracking and documenting design issues and coordination conflicts, supporting resolution through the appropriate channels.
• Perform field verification of installed work against IFC drawings, assisting with inspections, punch walks, and QA/QC documentation.
• Capture and document field conditions using photos and redlines to support accurate as-built records.
• Participate in a structured capstone project, culminating in a final presentation to LotusWorks leadership.
• Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role.

Skills Required:

• Strong interest in construction, project delivery, and field operations.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and a genuine willingness to learn.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings is preferred but not essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Bluebeam is a plus.
• Previous internship or construction site experience is advantageous but not required.
• Exposure to BIM tools such as Navisworks or Revit and an understanding of basic construction methods and sequencing are advantageous but not required.

Education / Licenses / Certifications

• Recent graduates holding a bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or other Engineering related discipline. 
• Open to students who are currently pursuing a degree in related fields that are within their last year of their studies.
• Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable

Why Join Us

• Work on complex, high-impact construction projects
• Gain meaningful, resume-building experience
• Learn directly from experienced industry professionals
• High-performing interns may be considered for full-time employment upon successful completion of the program

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