Summer 2026 Construction Management Internship
CANTON, OHPosted 30+ days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Keeley Construction Group
Job overview
The Summer 2026 Construction Management Internship at Keeley Construction Group offers an opportunity for interns to gain hands-on experience supporting construction operations and project management.
Responsibilities and impact
Interns will support Vice Presidents, Project Managers, and Project Engineers, communicate with subcontractors and superintendents, update project schedules, attend meetings, complete assigned tasks, and adhere to safety policies.
Experience and skills
Candidates should be pursuing a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields, with strong communication skills, ability to work independently and in teams, problem-solving skills, and a desire to learn.
Career development
Keeley Companies emphasize career advancement opportunities and a supportive family culture that fosters professional growth.
Work environment and culture
Keeley Companies promote a world-class family culture focused on empowering employees and creating a thriving work environment.
Company information
Keeley Construction Group is part of Keeley Companies, known for a strong safety culture and commitment to equal opportunity employment.
Team overview
Interns will join the Operations Groups and work closely with senior construction management staff including Vice Presidents, Project Managers, and Project Engineers.
Application process
Candidates must complete an assessment and pre-employment drug screen; unsolicited resumes from agencies are not accepted.
Unique job features
The internship provides direct exposure to multiple construction projects and hands-on learning in a professional construction management setting.
Company overview
Keeley Construction Group is a diversified construction company specializing in infrastructure, industrial, commercial, and residential projects. They generate revenue through project contracts, offering services such as general contracting, construction management, and design-build solutions. Founded in 1976, Keeley has grown significantly, emphasizing safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Their commitment to innovation and community involvement has established them as a reputable leader in the construction industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your ongoing education in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, emphasizing your eagerness to learn and ability to multitask effectively.
Focus on demonstrating strong communication skills, ability to work independently and in teams, problem-solving capabilities, and your proactive attitude in previous experiences or academic projects.
Apply through multiple channels including Keeley Construction Group's official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current employees in the Operations Groups or construction management teams at Keeley Construction Group on LinkedIn; ice breakers could include asking about their experience with Keeley’s safety culture or how they manage subcontractor communications during projects.
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