Student Internship - Construction Administration and Management

Olsson · North Kansas City, MO · Operations

Posted 2026-08-20

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Job Description

As a summer 2027 student intern with our Construction Administration and Management team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You will assist with a variety of duties related to construction management, construction administration, observation, and inspection for civil infrastructure projects that could include public utility, heavy highway, municipal streets, airports, water treatment, and wastewater recovery based on workload. Working alongside our experienced staff, you will inspect and perform tests to ensure that the work being performed on project sites is in conformance with the project requirements. You will learn to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and codes while also learning to identify and avoid potential safety hazards in and around project sites. You will develop your skills in project documentation, client and stakeholder communication, and contractor management. You will work in all types of terrain and weather conditions, and on projects in various stages of construction. Weekend work or overnight travel may be required.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

Working collaboratively with others.

Having ownership in the work you do.

Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

Strong communication skills.

Ability to contribute and work well on a team.

Pursuing a degree in construction management, civil engineering, construction engineering, surveying, or a related field.

Strong attention to detail.

Ability to work in varied weather and terrain conditions.

Valid driver's license with a good driving history.

Ability to work overtime hours during the summer as needed based on project workload.

The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

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