Construction Management Intern - Event Installations

Charleston Tents and Events is offering an exciting internship opportunity for a motivated College of Charleston student studying Construction Management or a related field. This hands-on role will provide real-world experience in temporary structure installations, logistics, and on-site project coordination for high-end events across the Low country.

Assist in the planning and installation of event tents and temporary structures

Support site prep, layout, and equipment logistics

Gain exposure to permitting, safety standards, and structural planning unique to the event industry

Work alongside seasoned professionals to understand timelines, crew coordination, and job site management

Help track materials, schedules, and progress using basic project management tools

Learn how construction management principles apply in fast-paced, client-facing environments

Currently enrolled College of Charleston student (Construction Management, Project Management, or related field)

Strong interest in construction, logistics, and the events industry

Physically able to assist with site work and installations

Detail-oriented with good communication and time management skills

Willingness to work outdoors and adapt to changing job site conditions

Availability to work flexible hours, including some weekends

Direct field experience in construction logistics and management

Exposure to real-world projects with varying scale and complexity

Networking with industry professionals

Opportunity to translate classroom learning into practical skills