University of Utah
Job Summary
Student Intern – Pre‑Construction Project Manager. Assist in the initial stages of pre‑construction planning and project development. Collaborate with project managers and internal stakeholders such as Campus Planning, Construction Management, and Engineering to gather project requirements and understand the scope. Support the preparation of basic cost estimates and budget proposals, ensuring alignment with organizational standards. Track early project costs and maintain accurate documentation for financial reporting. Gain experience in evaluating cost effectiveness and contributing to early phases of project management processes. Responsibilities
Opportunities throughout the U Facilities team to contribute to GIS, Project Services, and Construction Management teams and gain hands‑on experience in the A/E/C industry. Work within the software platforms at U Facilities to support project teams and members with project assistance in the office and on job sites. Perform BIM and CADD support and services within given parameters alongside respective project team on small to large scale projects including Capital Improvements and Capital Development projects. Assist with the preparation of presentations and perform basic analytical tasks for team/client review as needed, including drafting, modeling, GIS, space use investigations, and data compilation. Collaborate with team members and may work on multiple projects from inception to completion to gain exposure to all aspects of the design and construction process. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalency) in construction management, construction engineering, engineering, or related field. Up to 2 years of directly related work experience. Assumes work equivalency (1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience). Students working toward a Bachelor’s/undergraduate degree in construction management, construction engineering, engineering, or related degree may apply. Preferences
Currently earning a professional degree in Engineering or Construction Management. Working knowledge of BIM drafting including Revit preferred. Proficiency in MS Office Suite, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Creative Suite and other Adobe and drafting/presentation tools. EEO Statement
The University of Utah is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy‑related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct, contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affinity Action: 801‑581‑8365, oeo@utah.edu. This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen. Posting Specific Questions
What is your highest level of completed education?
None High School Diploma or Equivalent Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree
How many years of related work experience do you have?
Less than 2 years 2 years or more, but less than 4 years 4 years or more, but less than 6 years 6 years or more, but less than 8 years 8 years or more, but less than 10 years 10 years or more, but less than 12 years 12 years or more, but less than 14 years 14 years or more
Required Documents
Resume Cover Letter
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Student Intern – Pre‑Construction Project Manager. Assist in the initial stages of pre‑construction planning and project development. Collaborate with project managers and internal stakeholders such as Campus Planning, Construction Management, and Engineering to gather project requirements and understand the scope. Support the preparation of basic cost estimates and budget proposals, ensuring alignment with organizational standards. Track early project costs and maintain accurate documentation for financial reporting. Gain experience in evaluating cost effectiveness and contributing to early phases of project management processes. Responsibilities
Opportunities throughout the U Facilities team to contribute to GIS, Project Services, and Construction Management teams and gain hands‑on experience in the A/E/C industry. Work within the software platforms at U Facilities to support project teams and members with project assistance in the office and on job sites. Perform BIM and CADD support and services within given parameters alongside respective project team on small to large scale projects including Capital Improvements and Capital Development projects. Assist with the preparation of presentations and perform basic analytical tasks for team/client review as needed, including drafting, modeling, GIS, space use investigations, and data compilation. Collaborate with team members and may work on multiple projects from inception to completion to gain exposure to all aspects of the design and construction process. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalency) in construction management, construction engineering, engineering, or related field. Up to 2 years of directly related work experience. Assumes work equivalency (1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience). Students working toward a Bachelor’s/undergraduate degree in construction management, construction engineering, engineering, or related degree may apply. Preferences
Currently earning a professional degree in Engineering or Construction Management. Working knowledge of BIM drafting including Revit preferred. Proficiency in MS Office Suite, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Creative Suite and other Adobe and drafting/presentation tools. EEO Statement
The University of Utah is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy‑related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct, contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affinity Action: 801‑581‑8365, oeo@utah.edu. This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen. Posting Specific Questions
What is your highest level of completed education?
None High School Diploma or Equivalent Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree
How many years of related work experience do you have?
Less than 2 years 2 years or more, but less than 4 years 4 years or more, but less than 6 years 6 years or more, but less than 8 years 8 years or more, but less than 10 years 10 years or more, but less than 12 years 12 years or more, but less than 14 years 14 years or more
Required Documents
Resume Cover Letter
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