Architecture and Construction Management Intern- Seasonal

Position Title:

Architecture and Construction Management Intern- Seasonal

Job Description:

This job is designed to provide students with paid professional experience to further their education and training and is academically oriented for the student’s benefit. To qualify students must be enrolled in an accredited school program related to the type of work they are expected to perform. Positions will terminate upon completion of the internship period. Incumbents may deal with confidential information, which is expected to be maintained as confidential and shared only on a need-to-know basis with city employees and elsewhere when authorized by the intern’s city supervisor.

About the Position:

Salt Lake City Corporation has internship opportunities with our Public Services Department, Architecture and Construction Management (ACM) Division’s team! The Public Services ACM Division administers the design and procurement of construction projects in City-owned property outside of the public way, funded by the City’s Capital Improvement Program and City’s Department of Public Lands, Revenue bond, General Obligation bond, and other sources.

The interns will work with the “Architecture and Construction Management” group that focuses on design and construction administration of architecture projects and construction administration of landscape architecture projects for multiple departments within the City. The projects include various improvements to City facilities; public buildings; and City parks – all important areas of the City’s growing infrastructure that everyone uses. Typical tasks include support to project managers, designers, or inspectors during the construction season.

These internships come with the opportunity to learn and perform a wide range of project activities. The position is designed to provide students with paid professional experience to further their education and training and is academically oriented for the student’s benefit.  To qualify students must be enrolled in an accredited school program related to the type of work they are expected to perform. Positions will terminate upon completion of the internship period. Incumbents may deal with confidential information, which is expected to be maintained as confidential and shared only on a need-to-know basis with City employees and elsewhere when authorized by the intern’s City supervisor.

Internship will begin Summer 2027. This is a seasonal, non-benefited position, not to exceed 6 months of employment.

This announcement will remain open until the position is filled and may close at any time without notice.  Early application submission is encouraged.

Learn more about working for this division in the Department of Public Services and working in Salt Lake City and who we are.

Hourly Wage:

$20.00/hr

Typical Duties:

• Collects data and reviews research materials, determines accuracy and validity of sources and appropriateness for use.
• May design, develop, and conduct a variety of research projects for the architecture and construction management group; determine appropriate methodologies, information sources, sampling strategies, and data-collection tools, etc.
• Performs research activities by utilizing computer software to obtain and manipulate data.
• Writes or drafts technical reports, articles or related material based on research, investigation or analysis.
• Under the guidance of the Project Manager, provide preliminary review and comment on contractor payment applications.
• Applies standard, accepted design and construction engineering/architecture/landscape