About the role#
As a Construction Management Intern, you will gain hands-on experience managing real industrial construction and automation projects. You will work alongside project managers, superintendents, and field teams to learn how projects are planned, coordinated, and delivered. This is a paid, full-time summer program designed to build practical skills through mentorship and exposure to both office and field operations.
What you'll do#
- Assist project and construction managers with daily coordination and execution.
- Help prepare and maintain project records, including RFIs, submittals, change documentation, and meeting notes.
- Support project schedules and track progress metrics.
- Coordinate materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
- Assist with project closeout, punch-list activities, and turnover documentation.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Availability to work full-time for the duration of the summer program.
- Ability to travel to or work at project locations as required.
Location & details#
- Location: Lewisville, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
About Prime Controls
Prime Controls operates as an engineering services firm specializing in industrial automation and construction. Founded in 2004, the company functions as a system integrator for various industries including semiconductor fabrication, energy, and data centers. It maintains a workforce of over 1,100 employees and is structured as an employee-owned company. The firm is based in Lewisville, Texas, and maintains multiple office locations across the United States.
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