Construction Management Intern

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

AECOM is seeking a Construction Management Intern to be based in Sacramento, CA.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• A combination of in-office and field work to support construction management.
• Work under the supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member.
• Review and understand contract documents and specifications for the work being performed.
• Provide clear and concise communications to the Contractor and Construction Management Team.
• Conduct themselves with professionalism and composure to interact with client customers while representing the client.
• Work frequently with the public to successfully complete tasks.
• Document all work being performed by the Contractor using electronic forms.
• Critically think and problem solve to resolve issues that arise from work.
• Review, understand, and enforce contract documents and specifications.

Minimum Requirements:

• Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field and must have completed at least one year of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with a master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship
• Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Capable of using spreadsheets, word processing, and standard office software.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) screening required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. 

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.