Harper General Contractors ยท 4 months ago
Internship - All Locations & Divisions (SPRING OR SUMMER 2026)
Harper General Contractors is a company focused on building trust in communities and with clients. This internship offers hands-on experience in field operations, office operations, and preconstruction/estimating, assisting project managers and other team members with various project management responsibilities.
Civil EngineeringConstructionField Support
Responsibilities
Assist the Project Manager(s), Estimator, Assistant Project Manager(s), or Superintendent(s)
Support Field Staff as directed
Perform on-site construction-related activities as assigned
Assist Superintendent and project management with Safety and Quality control
Assist with the maintenance of accurate contract documents, including specifications, drawings, as-built drawings, and changes to the work
Communicate effectively regarding progress, concerns, and opportunities to supervisor
Assist in monitoring and updating project schedule
Assist in the bidding, pricing, and estimating process including take-offs and subcontractor solicitation
Assist with maintaining the current log of addenda and contract changes
Assist with technical and administrative day-to-day issues as directed
*For interns in support functions (e.g. marketing, accounting, HR, IT), responsibilities will vary based on the team's needs and may include project support, communications, research, or data-related tasks
Qualification
Required
Entry-level experience
Ability to assist Project Manager(s), Estimator, Assistant Project Manager(s), or Superintendent(s)
Ability to support Field Staff as directed
Ability to perform on-site construction-related activities as assigned
Ability to assist Superintendent and project management with Safety and Quality control
Ability to assist with the maintenance of accurate contract documents, including specifications, drawings, as-built drawings, and changes to the work
Effective communication regarding progress, concerns, and opportunities to supervisor
Ability to assist in monitoring and updating project schedule
Ability to assist in the bidding, pricing, and estimating process including take-offs and subcontractor solicitation
Ability to assist with maintaining the current log of addenda and contract changes
Ability to assist with technical and administrative day-to-day issues as directed
Flexibility and acceptance of change
Detail-oriented
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines consistently
Ability to solve complex issues
A 'Can Do' attitude
Ability to read and understand people and their intentions
Ability to build relationships with project teammates and trade partners
Ability to work in a variety of conditions relative to construction job site environments
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, as assigned
Ability to inspect all ongoing construction activities over the duration of the assigned project
Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding
Ability to walk over varied terrain, climb, stoop, bend, and lift
Must have valid US driver's license
Authorized to work in the United States
Benefits
Competitive benefits package.
401(k).
Transparency in growth, pay, etc.
Community involvement.
Career advancement.
Performance feedback.
Teambuilding events.
Company
Harper General Contractors
The Harper offers general contracting and construction management services in Greenville and the Southeast.
Funding
Current Stage
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