Intern, Construction, Estimating, and Project Management

Job Profile

Job Title:
Intern, Construction, Estimating, and Project Management

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Location:

Columbus, OH

Compensation: $20/hour - $25/hour

Congruex is looking for an Intern, Intern, Construction, Estimating, and Project Management to join our team. Learn more about it at

Congruex was formed in 2017 to take advantage of historic demand for digital connectivity. Founded and led by experienced owners and operators, we have collectively built some of the nation’s largest communications infrastructure.

Congruex provides digital infrastructure solutions through engineering and construction services that connect communities nationwide. This encompasses wireline, wireless, data center, and utility services from initial concept to market go-live. Our expertise and nationwide footprint enable us to be a strategic partner to our customers. We offer services and patented solutions on a standalone or integrated delivery model.

The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and artificial intelligence to transportation and social interactions.

Together, we provide Digital Infrastructure Solutions.

Your New Job

Job Summary: Congruex is seeking a motivated Construction, Estimating, and Project Management to support our telecommunications construction teams. This internship is designed for students pursuing Construction Management, Estimating, Project Management, or related fields who want real-world exposure to fiber and telecom construction projects.

You’ll gain hands-on experience across estimating, project coordination, construction operations, budgeting, and documentation, while working alongside experienced Project Managers, Estimators, and Construction Managers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with project estimating, including reviewing plans, performing material takeoffs, and supporting bid proposals
• Help coordinate pre-construction and construction activities, schedules, and project documentation
• Support field operations by reviewing daily reports, timesheets, and assisting with site visits
• Track project costs, budgets, and basic forecasts using Excel and project tools
• Organize and maintain project documents (contracts, change orders, reports)
• Prepare meeting notes, status updates, and internal reports
• Support project closeout activities such as as-builts and closeout packages
• Learn and follow safety, quality, and compliance standards
• Assist with additional projects as assigned

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related field
• Strong interest in construction, project management, or telecommunications infrastructure
• Organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
• Comfortable working with Excel, Word, and basic data analysis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work both in an office and jobsite environment
• Valid driver’s license (for site visits, if applicable)

Preferred

Skills:

• Coursework or experience in construction estimating or project management
• Exposure to blueprints, schedules, or construction documents
• Familiarity with estimating or scheduling software

• Hands-on experience across the full construction project lifecycle
• Mentorship from industry professionals in Construction Management and Telecom
• Real-world application of classroom learning
• Professional skills in estimating, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination
• A strong foundation for a career in construction or project management

Opportunities

We offer opportunities at all levels across the nation – from students to industry veterans – in areas of engineering, construction, and professional services.

Wellbeing

We value the wellbeing of our people and offer competitive compensation, health benefits, wellness resources, 401(k) retirement planning, and employee recognition and leadership development programs. Options may vary by geographic location.

The Fine Print:

Some benefits have eligibility criteria. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship.