Paid Construction Management Intern

Continental Properties is looking for a Summer 2026 Construction Intern to join our Construction team at our home office in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.

You will work closely with our Construction project team while participating directly in the real estate development and construction management process of our rental housing communities. You will get hands-on experience in both Preconstruction and Field Execution areas of Construction. You will report to the Project Manager/Preconstruction Manager.

Position Specifics:

• Full-Time Internship during Summer 2026
• Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
  
  

Essential Responsibilities:

• Preconstruction:
  
  
  
  • Support due diligence
  • Research codes, permits, and fees for construction projects
  • Assist with early budgets and estimates
    
    
  
  
  
  
• Field Execution:
  
  
  
  • Visit active job sites and join inspection walks
  • Assist with punch lists and project closeout review
  • Track project documents and help with requests for proposals (RFPs) and contracts
  
  
  
  

Skills for Success:

• Currently a student of Junior or Senior standing enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or related program
• Available to work 40 hours per week during Summer 2026
• Interest in the construction industry

Why You'll Love Life at Continental:

Our award-winning culture fosters innovation and empowers our team members to lead. Here are some of the reasons that our team members continue to vote for us as a Top Workplace:

• Foundational Experiences: Through our internship program, you will build upon your skills and work on projects that make an impact! Learn more about our dynamic internship program here!
• Career Growth: You'll have the tools, training, and opportunities for a meaningful learning experience and career career growth potential.
  
  
• Balance: We recognize that balance varies for everyone, and we support our team members with that in mind. Recharge with vacation time, paid holidays, and half-days on Fridays during designated months.
  
  
• Community & Connection: Build relationships through informal gatherings, lunches, community and company events, volunteer opportunities, and a vibrant social culture. Learn more about recent Continental events here!
  
  
• Culture of Belonging: The Continental IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Allies) is our commitment to evolving our culture where team members feel a sense of belongingness each day. Our You Belong Here Initiative and Business Resource Groups focus on fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment for all.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and all applicable state and local fair employment practices laws, and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities.

For the benefit of our residents, the communities we serve, and our co-workers, all applicants are required to pass a post-offer criminal background check prior to joining the Continental team