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Construction Intern - Immediate Opening (Harper College Project Site)

1/31/2026

Interns will gain exposure to field and project management functions, including monitoring site access and assisting with contract administration. They will also support jobsite safety efforts and participate in project coordination meetings.

Salary

18 - 22 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Applying a deep knowledge of all facets of construction, Path Construction’s detailed approach to providing solutions on each project is evident in the work we produce. From ground up construction to complete renovations, our work in a vast spectrum of industries provides us with a deeper understanding of each of our clients construction needs. With a nationwide presence, including our offices in Chicago, Phoenix, Dallas, Knoxville, Charlotte, and Tampa, Path Construction develops projects across the United States. Our level of expertise combined with a commitment to bringing a service-oriented approach ensures that every project meets the highest of standards and satisfaction.
About the Role

Path Construction is looking for motivated students to join our team onsite at Harper College. This internship offers hands-on exposure to commercial construction in an active jobsite environment.

Path Construction is a rapidly growing commercial general contractor headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL, with offices in Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN; Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ. Since 2008, we’ve delivered construction services across a wide range of markets, including healthcare, higher education, hospitality, multifamily, senior living, transportation, and more. Our success is built on quality, innovation, and developing our people.

This role offers flexible daytime hours (part-time or full-time) at Harper College, located at 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine, IL. We are actively seeking interns who can start immediately and are eager to gain real-world experience in construction management. If you’re interested in learning more about the construction field and getting hands-on experience, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

Interns will gain exposure to both field and project management functions, including:

  • Monitoring site access at the Harper College project location
  • Assisting with general contract and subcontract administration
  • Supporting jobsite safety and accident prevention efforts
  • Assisting with material and equipment procurement and expediting
  • Participating in and documenting project coordination meetings
  • Supporting supervision and coordination of subcontractor field work
  • Assisting with quality control inspections
  • Supporting project closeout activities

  • Currently pursuing a degree in a related field (or strong interest in construction)
  • Strong communication skills and comfort with modern technology
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment
  • Valid driver’s license required; limited travel may be required

  • Hourly Wage Range: $18/hour - $22/hour
Key Skills
Communication SkillsTeamworkConstruction ManagementSafety AwarenessProject CoordinationQuality ControlContract AdministrationProcurementTechnology ProficiencyWork Ethic
Categories
ConstructionTradesEducation
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