Cppi Overview
Charles Perry Partners, Inc. (CPPI) is a leading general contracting, design-build, and construction management firm with regional offices in Orlando, Gainesville, Tampa, Fort Myers, Jacksonville, Palm Beach, and Savannah. Since 1968, CPPI has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional service and results across a broad spectrum of projects. Our mission is to build long-lasting relationships and structures.
Internship Summary
This internship position will be responsible for assisting the various departments within CPPI with their
daily tasks as well as learning the overall elements of the general contracting/ construction industry. A
Range Of Activities That An Intern May Experience Include
•Observing and /or interacting with various professionals related to the construction field including owners, architects, subcontractors and vendors.
•Attending staff and departmental meetings as needed and on an ongoing basis as well as any appropriate management or coordination meetings.
•Completing, updating and distributing project management communications of various types such as purchase orders, safety inspections, material and labor logs, inventory and meeting minutes as needed.
•Assisting with the overall project management responsibilities including, account management, billing, scheduling, estimating, budgeting and coordination of subcontractors and vendors as needed.
•Assist estimators on various aspects of the bid process. Learn how to gather all the necessary information for a project and compile a bid under the direction of the Chief Estimator with the opportunity to bid projects independently.
•Daily activities are conducted to promote the company's vision, mission and core values.
Minimum Requirements
•Must be enrolled in an undergraduate Construction Management, Engineering, Building Construction program or related program.
•Prior construction-related internships or work experience is strongly preferred.
•The ideal candidate would have a strong desire to expand their base knowledge of commercial projects as well as to increase exposure to new areas of the business.
•Must be proficient with MS Office including Word, Excel, and MS Outlook.
•Must be able to work flexible hours. Work hours will be consistent with working in the Construction industry.
Internship Responsibilities
•The right candidate will assist the Construction Manager and Superintendents with the management of all functions of the job site as it relates to construction, including but not limited to scheduling and supervising job site.
•Help to ensure on-site safety as well as compliance with all company policies and procedures
•Learn how to estimate costs, solicit bids, create schedules, etc.
•Explore other areas of interest to learn more about the general operations of the division both within and outside of the assigned department that will be supplemental to the learning experience.
•Provide basic administrative support, assist other supervisors as directed, and help with special projects as needed.
•Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company.
•Other duties as assigned.
EEO STATEMENT
CPPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.