Project Manager Intern

Why you should join our team:

Woodruff Construction is a 100% employee-owned and family-focused commercial construction general contractor with over 70 years of experience. Woodruff provides a dynamic environment where each individual is challenged to be his or her best, and we are continually searching for goal-driven candidates to join our team. We are committed to employing a diverse workforce and encourage those with a wide range of backgrounds to inquire about our job opportunities.

We serve the regions of Ames, Fort Dodge, Iowa City, Waterloo and Spencer, and are driven by our strong Core Values:

• FAMILY comes first
• SERVICE to others
• PURPOSE in everything we do
• DEPENDABILITY to do what's right
• ENJOYMENT of our work

Our project manager internship gives you the opportunity to work alongside experienced project managers and gain firsthand experience helping plan, coordinate and keep construction projects moving forward.

As a Project Manager Intern, you'll assist with building and maintaining project schedules, tracking project progress, managing submittals and changes and coordinating important dates with the team. This is an opportunity to see how the many moving pieces of a construction project come together and learn what it takes to keep a project on track from start to finish.

What You'll Do

• Assist with developing and maintaining project schedules
• Track and update project status and progress
• Help identify and address items that could impact the project schedule
• Assist with coordinating and tracking accurate and timely submittals
• Help manage project changes and keep project documentation up to date
• Communicate important project dates and milestones with the team
• Work alongside Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors and design professionals
• Gain experience with the day-to-day coordination and management of construction projects

Who We're Looking For

• College juniors or seniors pursuing construction management, construction engineering, or a related field
• Strong interest in construction and project management
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Eager to learn and take on responsibility
• Dependable and able to work effectively as part of a team

Get hands-on experience. Build your future with us!

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at

Phone: 515-232-4535 x224

Email: sarao@woodruffcompanies.com

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