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How much do summer construction management internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer construction management internships in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer construction management internship?

Summer Construction Management Internships are temporary positions offered during the summer months that allow students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in the construction management field. Interns typically work with contractors, project managers, and other professionals on active construction sites, assisting with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and site supervision. These internships provide valuable exposure to real-world construction projects and help build practical skills that are essential for a career in construction management.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on during a summer construction management internship?

As a Summer Construction Management Intern, you’ll typically assist with on-site project coordination, track project schedules, review safety and quality protocols, and attend meetings with stakeholders. Interns often work closely with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors, gaining hands-on experience in areas such as cost estimation, document control, and progress reporting. This role provides valuable exposure to both field and office operations, helping you understand the full lifecycle of a construction project while building practical skills and professional relationships.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer construction management intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Construction Management Intern, you typically need a background in civil engineering or construction management coursework, along with strong organizational and analytical skills. Familiarity with construction project management software such as Procore or Bluebeam, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, are often expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help interns excel in dynamic work environments and interact effectively with project teams. These skills and qualifications are essential for supporting project success, maintaining safety standards, and gaining valuable industry experience.

What is the difference between Summer Construction Management Internships vs Summer Civil Engineering Internships?

AspectSummer Construction Management InternshipsSummer Civil Engineering Internships
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related fieldsUsually pursuing a degree in civil engineering or related disciplines
Work EnvironmentOn-site construction projects, project sites, and construction officesDesign offices, project sites, and engineering labs
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, general contractors, and project management companiesEngineering consulting firms, government agencies, and construction companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentInterested in gaining construction project management experience during summerLooking for civil engineering summer internship opportunities

Summer Construction Management Internships focus on managing construction projects, coordinating teams, and understanding project timelines, while Summer Civil Engineering Internships emphasize designing, analyzing, and planning civil infrastructure. Both roles provide valuable industry experience but differ in daily tasks and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Summer Construction Management Internships job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,261 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Construction Management Intern - Summer 2027

Prime Controls

Lewisville, TX • On-site

$28K - $32K/yr

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Posted 11 days ago


Prime Controls rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

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Job description

About Prime
About Prime Controls
Established in 2004, Prime Controls, L.P. is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients' industrial automation and control requirements. As a Main Automation Contractor, we offer comprehensive solutions, supported by our size, expertise, and extensive experience. With a professional team of 1000+ employees, Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from our Dallas, Texas headquarters and offices throughout the United States. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality professional services while prioritizing our employees' well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment.
Overview
The Role
Gain hands-on experience managing real construction projects from planning through execution. As a Construction & Project Management Intern, you'll work alongside project managers, construction managers, superintendents, engineers, and field teams supporting active industrial construction and automation projects.
You'll learn how successful projects are planned, coordinated, documented, and delivered while gaining exposure to both the business and field sides of construction.
Responsibilities
  • Assist project and construction managers with day-to-day project coordination and execution.
  • Support project schedules, progress tracking, and project documentation.
  • Help prepare and maintain RFIs, submittals, change documentation, meeting notes, and project records.
  • Assist with material, equipment, and subcontractor coordination.
  • Participate in project meetings, site walks, and construction planning activities.
  • Help track project costs, labor, materials, and other project metrics.
  • Assist with reviewing drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project requirements.
  • Coordinate with engineering, procurement, field operations, safety, quality, and other project teams.
  • Support project closeout, punch-list activities, and turnover documentation.
  • Gain exposure to project controls, estimating, scheduling, and construction management processes.

What You'll Bring
Required
  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Interest in construction, project management, or industrial projects.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with different teams.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel.
  • Willingness to learn in both office and active construction-site environments.
  • Available to work full-time for the duration of the summer program.
  • Ability to travel to or work at project locations as required.

Preferred
  • Coursework or exposure to quality management, inspection, or QA/QC concepts.
  • Interest in construction, manufacturing, or industrial quality.

Internship Details
  • This is a full-time summer internship running approximately 8-10 weeks during Summer 2027, based at various Prime Controls locations.
  • Interns work alongside experienced professionals on meaningful, real-world projects and receive mentorship throughout the program.
  • The internship is designed to build practical, career-ready skills and to help interns explore career paths at Prime Controls.
  • Strong performers may be considered for future internship terms or full-time opportunities.

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Work Environment & Physical Demands
Physical requirements and work environment expectations vary by position. Generally, roles at Prime Controls may involve moderate noise, occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions, and, depending on the role, work at heights or around airborne particles and electrical components. Physical activities may include standing, walking, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, as well as the use of hands, arms, and voice communication. Some roles may require lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements may include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
EEO
Prime Controls is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disabled employer.
As a federal contractor, Prime Controls is required to participate in the federal government's E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. For new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification on or before the first day of work. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates.

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