Internship/Co-Op, Project Management (DoD Skillbridge)

McGough is a construction company with six generations of experience, seeking interns through the DoD Skillbridge program. The Project Management Intern will gain hands-on experience in construction project management, contributing to various tasks and projects while receiving mentorship and professional development opportunities.

What you'll do:

• Crafting and sending bid solicitation letters to subcontractors like a pro
• Flexing your math skills with quantity take-offs (because numbers are your thing, right?)
• Diving into subcontractor bids and figuring out who’s got the goods
• Helping make the big decisions with trade scope reviews and recap sheets
• Drafting recommendation letters to owners—because your opinion matters
• Keeping projects on track with regular schedule updates
• Managing the RFI process (Requests for Information) like a detective on a mission
• Overseeing submittals and keeping everything moving smoothly
• Tracking punch lists and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks
• Making sure project closeouts are as clean as your job site
• Keeping an eagle eye on the Cost Control Log—because budgets are key
• Participating in PM and corporate meetings where your voice will be heard

What they're looking for:

• Active Duty military service members seeking an internship through SkillBridge
• Energized by fast-paced environments and love tackling challenges head-on
• A team player who's also self-motivated and ready to step up and lead when the moment calls for it
• A strong communicator, both in writing and in conversation, who can get your ideas across clearly
• Tech-savvy and quick to learn new tools and systems
• Ability to bring an innovative mindset, always looking for creative ways to solve problems
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds as frequently as needed to move objects
• Dexterity to write and manipulate computer keyboard and mouse
• Ability to hear and speak clearly
• Ability to distinguish between colors on graphs and charts
• Willingness to visit construction jobsites which may expose the employee to dirt, dust, uneven surfaces, outdoor weather conditions and extreme temperatures

Benefits:

• Gain real-world experience while exploring the project management side of construction.
• Work alongside experienced professionals who will mentor and support your growth.
• Build valuable skills that set you up for long-term career success.
• Professional development opportunities to keep you growing.
• The McGough Internship Program provides a comprehensive view of a construction career, offering mentorship, networking opportunities, and real on-the-job experiences.