Construction Project Manager New Grad 2027)

Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering or related field (graduation by Winter 2026 or Spring 2027)
  • Minimum GPA of 3.2
  • Prior experience in construction internships preferred
  • Active participation in extracurricular activities valued

Responsibilities

  • Manage all project phases, including estimating and scheduling
  • Create accurate project estimates and document progress
  • Collaborate with owners and designers to generate concept drawings
  • Lead proposal meetings to outline project scope and cost-saving opportunities
  • Supervise subcontractor selection and buyout processes
  • Conduct bi-weekly job site meetings to ensure alignment
  • Implement changes based on customer feedback to enhance quality

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in dynamic project environments
  • Hands-on experience with real-world construction management
  • Mentorship from industry professionals
  • Collaboration with diverse teams on innovative projects
  • Commitment to quality and integrity in work practices
Full Job Description
A DAY IN THE LIFE

  • Responsible for managerial and administrative aspects of a project. Including, estimating, scheduling, quality control, progress reports, progress billing, design review and coordination, cost reporting, safety, and proposal preparation
  • Ensure an accurate and complete project estimate
  • Work closely with owners and the design team to develop preliminary concept drawings
  • Participate in the proposal meeting with the owner to review the scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, and provide value engineering ideas
  • Oversee the buyout process and the selection of subcontractors
  • Conduct bi-weekly job site meetings
  • Make sound decisions under tight deadlines
  • Organize, plan and manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results
  • Commit to quality by evaluating project-related processes
  • Make necessary changes, use customer input to make improvements, and meet/exceed internal and external client expectations
  • Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and other associates, while maintaining a constant focus on meeting/exceeding customer requirements and expectations

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS

  • Graduation date in Winter 2026 or Spring 2027 with a Bachelor's or Master's of Engineering program or related field of study
  • Minimum GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0
  • Prior construction internship experience is a plus
  • Extracurricular involvement is a plus

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