PROJECT INTERN

Reports to: Assistant Project Manager / Project Manager

Company Description:
Downes Construction Company is a construction services firm providing construction-related services and project delivery methods to meet client’s needs. The company has been delivering high-quality standards for over 80 years. Located in New England, the company has a long-standing presence in the region and a reputation for building repeat business from a broad range of clients.

Position Objective:

This internship position will be responsible for assisting the various departments within a construction management company with their daily tasks as well as learning the overall elements of the general contracting/ construction industry.

General Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Observing and /or interacting with various professionals related to the construction field including owners, architects, subcontractors and vendors
• Attending staff and departmental meetings on an ongoing basis and any appropriate management or coordination meetings
• Process paperwork, arranging schedules, and coordinating with contractor
• Assist estimators, engineers, and project managers in tasks like quality control, cost estimation, and managing construction contractors

Required Skills & Qualifications:

•  Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work with others as a team player
• Organized with strong technical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to interface with subcontractors, suppliers and designers while maintaining Downes core values
• Microsoft Computer proficiency

Downes Construction Company LLC, an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer

Please fill out our Employment Application document and send it to narcaria@downesco.com