Construction Intern (Summer 2026!)

Construction Intern (Summer 2026!)

CDM Smith is looking for a Construction Intern to join our team in Rancho Cucamonga, California! You'll be working with a dynamic team of industry-leading construction managers and engineers on a diverse portfolio of public, federal, and industrial projects. Students in this construction internship would be supporting various proposals and projects both in the field and the office. Field support may be required and consist of mobilization support, field measurements/layouts, assisting field crew, and project documentation. Office support may include contacting subcontractors and vendors, reviewing project documents, attending meetings and general office assistance. You will primarily support the project manager, superintendent, and construction specialists.

Minimum Qualifications

Currently pursuing a Bachelors or a Master's in Construction Management or a related discipline is required. Construction experience is preferred but not required.

Driver's License Requirements

An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.

Amount of Travel Required

20%

EEO Statement

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Background Check and Drug Testing Information

CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.

Massachusetts Applicants

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Agency Disclaimer

All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

Pay Range Minimum

25.99

Pay Range Maximum

45.28

Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

Business Unit

CCI

Group

CCI Pacific

Assignment Category

Fulltime-Temporary

Employment Type

Temporary