Summer Intern - 2026

About the Job

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Project Builders is seeking students interested in full-time internship and cooperative education opportunities in the construction industry for the Summer 2026 semester (May through August).

Students will work alongside our estimating, preconstruction, project management, field, and safety teams to gain hands-on experience in every phase of the construction process. From reviewing plans and preparing bids to visiting job sites and supporting project coordination, interns will have the opportunity to see how projects come together from start to finish.

At Project Builders, our goal is to give students a true understanding of what it means to work for a general contractor. We aim to teach practical skills, build confidence, and create pathways for future careers in construction.

Location

Atlanta, Georgia (Headquarters)

Work will primarily take place in our Atlanta office, with opportunities to visit active job sites throughout the Southeast.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited college or university
• Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Building Science, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA preferred
• Able to work 40 hours per week during the Spring 2026 semester
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Desire to pursue a career in the construction industry upon graduation

About Project Builders

Founded in 1996, Project Builders has completed more than 3,000 projects across 46 states, totaling over $1 billion in completed work. Headquartered in Atlanta, we are a full-service general contractor built on relationships, integrity, and results. Our internship program reflects those same values — offering real project experience, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and a front-row seat to how great builds happen.

If you are ready to gain real-world experience and take the next step toward a career in construction, we would love to hear from you.

Are YOU ready to build your career?