Construction Project Manager Intern or Co-Op (GSC)
ARCO
**ABOUT YOU**
Are you a problem-solver who’s energized by project management, construction, , field coordination, and the challenge of powering large-scale construction projects? Do you thrive in collaborative environments and take pride in doing the right thing with integrity and precision?
If you answered “Yes!” — this opportunity was designed with you in mind.
At ARCO & GSC Design/Build, we’re not just constructing buildings — we’re developing the next generation of leaders in construction. Join us and experience what it means to be part of one of the nation’s top design/build construction firms.
**WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU**
Our culture is built on four core values:
+ **Treat people fairly and do the right thing**
+ **Understand our customers’ business and solve their problems**
+ **Be positive, upbeat, and have fun**
+ **Create opportunities for individual financial success based on merit**
What you’ll get as part of our internship/co-op program:
+ Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
+ Housing stipend available based on need
+ Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for internships 3+ months)
+ Professional development through training, mentorship, and project exposure
+ Company-sponsored lunches, happy hours, and networking events
+ Fully stocked kitchens with snacks, coffee, and drinks
+ A fast-paced, inclusive, and supportive environment
At ARCO & GSC, you’re more than just an intern — you’re part of a team that invests in your growth from day one.
**A DAY IN THE LIFE**
As an **Project Manager Intern/Co-op** , you’ll gain firsthand exposure to the electrical scope of industrial and commercial projects — from preconstruction through closeout. You’ll work directly with project managers and trade partners to bring high-performance facilities to life.
Here’s what you can expect:
+ **Design-Build Process** – Learn how we manage design/build projects within fully integrated projects from concept to completion
+ **Design/Build Projects** **Estimating & Takeoffs** – Assist in evaluating design documents and preparing Design/Build cost estimates
+ **Design Coordination** – Attend meetings with engineers, architects, and project teams to ensure design aligns with project goals
+ **Scheduling Support** – Help develop and monitor schedules specific to all trades and equipment installation
+ **Permitting & Code Compliance** – Support the permitting process and learn how project designs adhere to NEC and local codes
+ **Procurement & Buyout** – Prepare bid packages, distribute to subcontractors, compare proposals, and assist with award recommendations
+ **Submittals & Shop Drawings** – Track project submittals, route documents for approval, and coordinate communication with subcontractors
+ **Field Support** – Join PMs and Superintendents on site visits to monitor installation, troubleshoot challenges, and ensure alignment with the construction schedule
+ **Billing & Documentation** – Learn how to manage project scopes through pay applications, change orders, and progress tracking
+ **Training & Development** – Participate in technical training, hands-on learning, and biweekly development sessions hosted by our Learning & Development team
+ **Business Development Exposure** – Get a behind-the-scenes look at how we build client relationships and deliver tailored design/build solutions across industries
No matter your background, you’ll leave this experience with practical knowledge of design/build construction project management and a strong foundation for your future.
**NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS**
+ Enrolled in an accredited **Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing/Civil/Structural** **Engineering** , **Construction Engineering** , **Building Systems** , or **Construction Management** undergraduate or graduate program (other related majors considered)
+ Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn
+ Prior co-op or intern experience in engineering or general construction (preferred, not required)
+ GPA of 3.0 or higher (preferred, not required)
**MAKE YOUR MOVE**
With 38 offices across the U.S., ARCO & GSC Design/Build is one of the fastest-growing construction firms in the nation — and we’re just getting started. Ranked **\#3** **on** **ENR’s Top 100 Design-Build Firms** , we specialize in high-quality, large-scale industrial and commercial projects driven by innovation, speed, and partnership.
We’re proud to be **100% associate-owned** , meaning every full-time team member has a stake in our shared success through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Whether you’re looking to gain experience, grow your technical expertise, or launch your career — this is more than an internship. It’s your opportunity to make an impact alongside people who want to see you succeed.
**ARCO & GSC** **does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from our Human Resources team. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or candidates submitted directly to hiring managers.**
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**LEGAL DISCLAIMER**
EOE, including disability/vets
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