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Site Construction Intern

Gulf Stream
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32 d ago · posted 2026-09-09
Location
Charleston, SC, US

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Description Gulf Stream Construction Company is looking for motivated, driven individuals to join our team for a summer internship supporting operations and growth across our Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA locations. As the premiere full-service general site contractor in the Southeast, Gulf Stream Construction brings unparalleled expertise to every phase of site, civil, and infrastructure construction. This internship offers hands-on immersion in the estimating and project management side of the construction industry — ideal for engineering students who want real-world experience before entering the workforce. You'll work directly alongside experienced estimators, project managers, and superintendents on active projects, gaining exposure you won't get in a classroom. Requirements What You'll Do • Support project pursuits through the pre-construction and proposal phases • Review construction plans, specifications, and shop drawings to determine scope of work and deliverables • Perform quantity takeoffs using both conventional methods (scaling, counting) and estimating software • Assist with building cost estimates as assigned • Help plan and implement earthwork models using 3D modeling software • Participate in project planning meetings and progress reviews • Build strong working relationships with project teams, Superintendents, and Project Managers • Provide day-to-day project management support to Superintendents and Project Managers • Help track and manage project submittals through review and approval • Assist in preparing monthly payment applications • Take on additional responsibilities as assigned, with room to grow based on interest and initiative • Follow all office and jobsite safety policies and procedures What We're Looking For • Actively enrolled in an accredited university, pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering (preferred) or Construction Science and Management • Junior standing or higher • Available to work full-time, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, for the duration of the internship • A driven, entrepreneurial mindset with a genuine interest in the construction industry • Strong attention to detail • Solid problem-solving and communication skills • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Why Gulf Stream Construction? This internship is a launchpad. Interns get real project exposure, mentorship from industry professionals, and a front-row seat to how a leading site and civil contractor operates from bid to breaking ground.

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