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Overview
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications. The Special Projects Division of KPFF is growing and is looking for an ambitious, initiative-driven student in Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture, or Engineering for a summer in the Seattle Office of our Special Projects Group. The Construction Project Management Summer position is approximately 40 hours per week for up to 90 days, depending on the candidate’s availability. Our work focuses on civil, design-build transportation, structural, industrial and waterfront infrastructure throughout the US, with a focus on the West Coast and Pacific Northwest. We frequently function as prime consultants and tackle unusual, multi-discipline challenges that require an innovative, team-oriented approach.
What You’ll Be Doing
Assist with Construction Project Management tasks in the office and in the field.
Perform office duties such as construction administration, assisting with reports, contract document management, cost estimating, scheduling, coordination of sub-consultant teams, and coordination of testing and inspection resources.
Assist with project site visits. The applicant may be required to navigate through a jobsite and must comply with all Company and Site safety requirements in the office and on the jobsite.
Example of Projects
Container terminal design and construction support.
Airport terminals and tenant improvements including infrastructure upgrades.
Trails and public facility improvements.
Roadway upgrades and utility installations.
Transit Facilities.
Qualifications
Computer proficiency is required, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience using Bluebeam Revu.
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
Ability to function effectively as part of a team.
Must demonstrate self-motivation and dependability.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Good time management and organizational skills.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.
Occasionally may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.
Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.
Culture and Benefits Join KPFF for a career adventure that celebrates your expertise and fuels your development. Our culture fosters teamwork, ownership, and common values, empowering you to tackle complex challenges and blossom into a consulting trailblazer. At KPFF, we’re a vibrant community fueled by collaborative creativity, offering you the chance to leave a lasting mark on pioneering projects.
Compensation The salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, education, and skills. The expected range for a qualified candidate is $27-$32 per hour.
About Us KPFF Special Projects Division
Since 1996, KPFF’s Special Projects Division has addressed specialized challenges in project development. With over 150 team members in three offices (Long Beach, CA; Tacoma, WA; and Seattle, WA), we offer civil, structural, and mechanical engineering, construction and project management, and planning services. We specialize in heavy civil, structural, industrial, and waterfront infrastructure projects across the United States, collaborating with clients such as ports and municipalities.
KPFF
KPFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We participate in E-Verify and will provide Form I-9 information to the federal government to confirm work authorization. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other protected basis.
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The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications. The Special Projects Division of KPFF is growing and is looking for an ambitious, initiative-driven student in Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture, or Engineering for a summer in the Seattle Office of our Special Projects Group. The Construction Project Management Summer position is approximately 40 hours per week for up to 90 days, depending on the candidate’s availability. Our work focuses on civil, design-build transportation, structural, industrial and waterfront infrastructure throughout the US, with a focus on the West Coast and Pacific Northwest. We frequently function as prime consultants and tackle unusual, multi-discipline challenges that require an innovative, team-oriented approach.
What You’ll Be Doing
Assist with Construction Project Management tasks in the office and in the field.
Perform office duties such as construction administration, assisting with reports, contract document management, cost estimating, scheduling, coordination of sub-consultant teams, and coordination of testing and inspection resources.
Assist with project site visits. The applicant may be required to navigate through a jobsite and must comply with all Company and Site safety requirements in the office and on the jobsite.
Example of Projects
Container terminal design and construction support.
Airport terminals and tenant improvements including infrastructure upgrades.
Trails and public facility improvements.
Roadway upgrades and utility installations.
Transit Facilities.
Qualifications
Computer proficiency is required, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience using Bluebeam Revu.
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
Ability to function effectively as part of a team.
Must demonstrate self-motivation and dependability.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Good time management and organizational skills.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.
Occasionally may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.
Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.
Culture and Benefits Join KPFF for a career adventure that celebrates your expertise and fuels your development. Our culture fosters teamwork, ownership, and common values, empowering you to tackle complex challenges and blossom into a consulting trailblazer. At KPFF, we’re a vibrant community fueled by collaborative creativity, offering you the chance to leave a lasting mark on pioneering projects.
Compensation The salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, education, and skills. The expected range for a qualified candidate is $27-$32 per hour.
About Us KPFF Special Projects Division
Since 1996, KPFF’s Special Projects Division has addressed specialized challenges in project development. With over 150 team members in three offices (Long Beach, CA; Tacoma, WA; and Seattle, WA), we offer civil, structural, and mechanical engineering, construction and project management, and planning services. We specialize in heavy civil, structural, industrial, and waterfront infrastructure projects across the United States, collaborating with clients such as ports and municipalities.
KPFF
KPFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We participate in E-Verify and will provide Form I-9 information to the federal government to confirm work authorization. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other protected basis.
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