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Cost Management Intern Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Semiconductor industry experience or a strong interest in the industry Benefits As an intern, you ... cost management challenges and the opportunity to apply your skills in a professional setting.

Materials Project Intern (Spring 2027)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Semiconductor industry experience or a strong interest in the industry Benefits As an intern, you ... cost management challenges and the opportunity to apply your skills in a professional setting.

Intern, Engineering

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In addition, you will assist the project manager, project engineer, and the rest of the on-site ... project cost code knowledge, and the overall construction schedule. In performing any number or ...

Intern, Engineering

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In addition, you will assist the project manager, project engineer, and the rest of the on-site ... project cost code knowledge, and the overall construction schedule. In performing any number or ...

Intern, Engineering

Chandler, AZ

$28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In addition, you will assist the project manager, project engineer, and the rest of the on-site ... project cost code knowledge, and the overall construction schedule. In performing any number or ...

REPORTS TO: Profit Center Manager MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be at least 18 years of age ... and cost-effectively. Our core values of "Service, Integrity, and Reliability" help shape our ...

Graphic Design Intern (PHX)

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Manage projects in a timely manner with collaborating with vendors and various departments of ... Provide cost analysis of projected quotes * Coordinate production of materials including gathering ...

Project Engineer Intern

Phoenix, AZ

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Gain a working understanding of budgets, cost accounting, invoices, contracts, and change orders ... You must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in construction engineering/management or closely related ...

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Cost Management Intern information

What is the difference between Cost Management Intern vs Cost Analyst?

AspectCost Management InternCost Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in finance, accounting, or related fieldBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field; some roles prefer certifications
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in corporate finance or project teamsFull-time role in finance departments, consulting firms, or manufacturing companies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in various industries as an entry-level position for learning cost managementCommonly employed in industries like manufacturing, construction, and consulting for cost analysis

The main difference between a Cost Management Intern and a Cost Analyst lies in experience and responsibilities. Interns are typically in training, assisting with basic tasks, while Cost Analysts handle detailed cost analysis, budgeting, and reporting. Internships serve as a stepping stone toward becoming a full-fledged Cost Analyst.

What does a cost management intern do?

A cost management intern supports the budgeting, cost analysis, and financial planning processes within an organization. They assist in tracking expenses, preparing reports, and analyzing data using tools like Excel or specialized software to help control costs and improve financial efficiency. The role often involves collaboration with finance teams and may require basic understanding of accounting principles.
Infographic showing various Cost Management Intern job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Project Management Internship - Construction (Summer 2026)

Path Construction

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Temporary, Internship

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Path Construction is seeking qualified college students in Construction related majors to join our organization in the Phoenix, AZ area. We are a rapidly growing general contractor headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL with additional offices in Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN; Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ, with projects ongoing throughout the United States. Typical duties of an intern include learning to manage day-to-day activities of subcontractors and suppliers, contract administration, procurement, estimating, pay requests, change orders, requests for information, cost control, scheduling, tracking submittals, maintaining and delivering a high level of quality.

Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor providing a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional. The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and, most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success. For more about us, please visit our website at www.pathcc.com.

Duties for an Intern include introduction and team participation in:

  • General Contract and Subcontract administration
  • Monitor and document jobsite safety and accident prevention
  • Construction Scheduling
  • Material & Equipment – procurement and expediting
  • Process RFI’s
    • Receive
    • Review
    • Submit
    • Log
  • Shop drawing and submittal review and coordination
  • Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting
  • Review of subcontractor applications for payment
  • Participation in and documentation of project coordination meetings
  • Supervision and coordination of subcontractors’ field installations
  • Review and negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors
  • Prepare change proposals
  • Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance
  • Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment
  • Quality control
  • Project Closeout
  • Implement all applicable Safety Programs and EEO/Affirmative Action Programs on the Project

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a 4 year degree in Building Construction, Engineering, or a related field
  • Up-to-date with modern technology and display excellent communication skills
  • General knowledge of construction principles/practices
  • Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment and grow the company
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to travel may be required
  • Working knowledge of project management process and software. (Microsoft Office)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office


Benefits

  • Hourly Wage Range: $18/hour - $25/hour
  • Company Computer
  • Certification Training