Project Manager/Estimator Intern

Summer 2025 Internship will be supported by our leadership team located in Detroit, MI. The ideal Project Manager Intern candidate helps to solve problems, desires to work in a collaborative team-based environment and has strong time management skills.

 Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a construction-related degree program at an accredited college/university, prior construction experience or military service a plus.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to present information to various levels within our organization and customer organizations.
• Superb documentation and organizational skills. Accuracy and attention to detail with the ability to preserve confidentiality of information.
• Ability to analyze and interpret information and apply to business needs.
• Knowledge of technology, computers and construction software
• Commitment to providing customer service.
• Reliable transportation from the office to jobsites.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing project proposals, Interpret design/drawings, specifications, and other construction documents and assigning dollar values against the details within the scope of work requested.
• Assist with requests to visit potential projects, identify customer needs/wants, and create a project specific scope of work.
• Assist with estimating/submitting bids, writing schedules, and requesting subcontractor proposals. Receive and evaluate proposals.
• Assist in creating a working timeline for JMD and subcontractors to complete projects on time.
• Assist in tracking equipment orders and scheduling deliveries in accordance with the construction schedule and project progress.
• Assist in monitoring project progress and track scopes of work under contract, writing change orders if necessary.
• Visit the job site with the PM/superintendent, attend pre-bid meetings, project coordination meetings, and post-bid meetings.
• Assist with project closeout (i.e., punch lists, final invoicing, final submittals)