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Dayton, United States

Construction Management Internship - Summer 2027

Woolpert · Dayton · United States

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Posted: 10/7/2026 · Last checked: 10/12/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from Woolpert's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Overview

The Construction Manager Intern will work on-site alongside the Woolpert construction management team working on aviation and/or road and bridge construction projects. Projects could consist of bridge deck overlays or replacements, highway paving, or reconstruction, airport runway or taxiway construction, electrical (nav aids, lighting, conduit, etc.) or, subgrade stabilization – to name a few. All these projects directly impact the communities where we live and work.

We are open to students in the following states: Colorado, Wyoming, Texas, Utah, Indiana or Ohio

This internship has a significant portion of work onsite/in-office. Woolpert does not provide housing or relocation for internships/co-ops.
We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What you will do:

  • Work as a member of an industry leading construction management team
  • Assist construction managers with inspections of construction projects and materials for compliance with applicable codes, standards, and approved construction plans/specifications
  • Gain real-world experience by working on actual projects alongside experienced inspectors and construction managers
  • Assist on a variety of projects spanning clients and disciplines.
  • Work as a member of a team that coordinates with other internal teams and external subs and clients.
  • Perform tasks and solve problems alongside the construction management team
  • Evaluate, select and apply standard techniques, procedures and criteria
  • Assists with performing quality control reviews and quality assurance procedures within areas of expertise
  • Reviews and interprets construction documents, site drawings, as-built drawings, and specifications
  • Produce daily and weekly reports
  • Opportunity to work with current technology including, materials testing, drones, pavement profilograph, surveying, pipe inspections and pavement marking reflectomer testing.

What you will bring:
Don’t have all of these? That’s ok, we know you’re coming to learn. Apply if you think this can be a good fit.

  • Be enrolled as a student at an accredited college or university, preferably with at least sophomore status
  • Pursuing a Civil Engineering or construction management degree (or related field)
  • Have a general interest in construction management / inspection
  • Have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Have a good attitude
  • Be self-motivated and self-reliant
  • Have exceptional multitasking and time management skills
  • Have reliable transportation
  • Ability to analyze and program independently
  • Applies professional judgment and discretion
  • Enjoy being in the field rather than behind a desk
  • Assignments may include travel and extended overnight stays.

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Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Pay Range
$23—$27 USD

Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here:  http://woolpert.com/about-us/

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.  You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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