AvalonBay Communities · 3 weeks ago
Construction Summer Intern
San Diego, CA
Internship
Onsite
InternAvalonBay Communities is committed to creating a better way to live and is seeking a Construction Summer Intern. The role involves gaining hands-on experience in construction management across various projects, including new construction, capital projects, and construction support services.
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Responsibilities
As a Construction Intern, you will gain experience in the construction management of multi-family apartment communities
An internship on a new construction site will provide exposure to a variety of stages in the construction management process such as site and concrete work, framing, rough mechanicals, finishes, budgeting and scheduling
A capital projects internship will provide you with the opportunity to work on our occupied communities where we are managing a significant redevelopment of one of our exiting communities
This type of internship teaches construction and subcontractor management while also being aware of current residents’ needs for an orderly living environment
An internship in CSS will challenge your financial and business skills by supporting the planning and estimating of new construction projects taking into consideration product type, materials, schedule and more
In all the above Intern roles, the Construction Intern will collaborate with Superintendents, Project Managers, Subcontractors, Lead Engineers and Architects, gaining an advanced understanding of the different roles that are required for successful construction projects
They will also learn how changes, clarifications, directives, RFIs, are updated in real-time and coordinated with team members and subcontractors and suppliers to maintain smooth and efficient schedules
All Construction Interns participate in a Summer Learning Series led by AvalonBay Construction leaders
The Summer Learning Series gives you an opportunity to meet the leaders, learn about other roles in the Construction industry, and the overall construction processes at AvalonBay
The Construction Intern will learn about our Incident and Injury-Free Workplace safety culture, how to recognize and reinforce best safety practices, and gain a comprehensive understanding of different safety laws and regulations
Qualification
Required
Qualified candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related program
The ability to quickly learn new skills and be curious about the construction process and industry
Exceptional time management and organization skills
Bias for action and eagerness to see all tasks through to completion
Strong attention to detail
The desire to expand and apply their academic construction management knowledge to real world situations and gain exposure to new areas of the business
Proficiency in MS Office products, particularly Excel and Word
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong math comprehension and calculation skills
Preferred
Prior construction-related internships or work experience is beneficial but not required
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits — health, dental and vision
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Tuition reimbursement
An employee stock purchase plan
A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes
Company
AvalonBay Communities
AvalonBay Communities is a real estate investment company
Founded in 1978
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
AvalonBay Communities has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2023 (7)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.01BKey Investors
Private Advisor Group
2025-04-04Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2024-09-05Post Ipo Equity· $710.4M
2024-05-07Post Ipo Debt· $400M
Leadership Team
Sean J. Breslin
Chief Operating Officer
Kurt Conway
Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Communications
Recent News
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2025-12-05
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