About the role#
As a Construction Project Engineer Intern, you will support the Development team in managing various aspects of the construction process. This role provides firsthand exposure to institutional real estate development, construction management, and investment strategy. You will work on multiple projects across a variety of real estate product types and gain experience across all phases of development.
What you'll do#
- Support Project Managers in day-to-day construction management activities.
- Assist with preconstruction efforts including estimating, construction analytics, budgeting support, and product research.
- Participate in Owner, Architect, and Contractor coordination meetings.
- Conduct construction site visits, inspections, and field observations.
- Track project progress and maintain documentation related to construction activities.
- Record meeting notes, action items, and project updates.
- Assist with scheduling and coordination of project activities.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external consultants throughout the development process.
- Utilize software and project management platforms including Procore, Yardi, and Primavera P6.
What you'll need#
- You must be a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy.
- You are pursuing or nearing completion of a bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Facilities Management, or Architecture.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other business applications.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and attention to detail.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site, full-time, paid internship located in Salt Lake City, Utah.
- The position follows a rolling term.
About The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a nonprofit organization based in Salt Lake City, Utah. It employs over 33,000 people to support its global operations in religion, humanitarian aid, and social services. The organization maintains facilities and develops technology to share its message and support church members. Employees work in various fields including finance, accounting, skilled trades, and licensed counseling.
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