What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Project Manager Intern - Manhattan, KS position at Interstates Companies?
Assistant Project Manager - Intern
Interstates is currently in search of an Assistant Project Manager Intern for the summer of 2025 in our Manhattan, KS office that is currently working on their degree in Construction Management. Your role will be to provide direct support to the Project Manager or the department under the direction of the Project Manager. Working under direct supervision, the Assistant Project Manager Intern aids in the phase(s) of project management defined in the essential duties section.
Interstates Describes Its Culture as: Family-Like
- Caring co-workers treat each other like family
- Be treated like an individual, not just a number
- Flexible schedules allow you to focus on your personnel life as well as work life
- Lunch gatherings and social activities promotes fun and camaraderie
- Support charities and your community through events sponsored and hosted by Interstates
Interstates Core Values:
- Integrity
- Trust
- Quality
- Dependability
- Family
Our Why:
- Providing opportunities for our people
- Making a difference with our clients
- Pursuing a better way
Responsibilities
- Assist the Project Manager and jobsite leadership in managerial and leadership functions on the project
- Run project control systems for the benefit of the project team
- CPM schedule creation and updating/communicating
- Last Planner/White Board crew scheduling
- RFI's, submittals, meeting minutes, and other site communication
- Act as a project analyst; assess project controls information and assist jobsite leadership in problem solving and alternate methods to achieve project success
- Provide estimating take-offs and other support for analysis and change orders
- Attend client meetings onsite and collaborate with trade contractors
- Prepare information for, and participate in, monthly project reviews
- Assist in procurement and expediting of materials and subcontracts
- Promote the Interstates safety culture daily
Qualifications
Education: Pursuing a bachelor's or associate degree in business administration, construction engineering, electrical technology/engineering or construction management.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Travel will be required and will vary according to jobsite needs and assigned duties.
Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/AA Employer and provides a drug-free work environment.
Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and provides a drug free work environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, gender, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Interstates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. A copy of our AAP is available upon request during regular business hours.
