Construction Management Intern
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Scalo Inc.
Columbus, OH, US
Summary
The intern will support commercial roofing projects by assisting with site documentation, project management tasks, and field operations. They will also participate in safety training and contribute to a final project presented to the executive team.
Job Description
Program Length: 12 weeks
Program Dates: May 17 - August 6, 2027
Work Setting: Ohio office and active local jobsites
Position: Construction Management Intern
ABOUT THE SCALO COMPANIES:
The Scalo Companies include businesses rooted in the construction field, including Burns & Scalo Roofing Company PA, Burns & Scalo Ohio, Cuddy Roofing, Scalo Solar Solutions, Burns & Scalo Roof Asset Management, NexGen Design Systems, Inc., and Scalo Incorporated. Our companies provide construction and environmental solutions while continuing to invest in new technologies and dedicated employees.
OUR VALUES STATEMENT:
Every great company starts with great team members. At The Scalo Companies, we're looking for individuals who live our OWNERS values every day. We believe in taking ownership, winning together, never settling, elevating others, protecting our reputation, and putting safety first. If that sounds like you, we'd love to have you on our team.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Construction Management Intern
will gain hands-on experience supporting Burns & Scalo Ohio projects across the full commercial roofing construction lifecycle. The program combines safety training, field assignments, project management, estimating, operations exposure, and a project. Through mentorship and hands-on experience, the intern will build practical construction management skills while contributing to active projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate in orientation, safety training, and jobsite preparation, including PPE, tie-off procedures, and safety reporting.
- Attend project preconstruction and kick-off meetings to become familiar with project scope, logistics, schedules, and team responsibilities.
- Walk project sites and help document existing conditions, including access, traffic requirements, site storage, building conditions, and surrounding property features.
- Support Field Supervisors and Project Managers with delivery coordination, crane setup, trash removal, scheduling, staffing, purchase orders, work-order changes, budgets, and project closeout activities.
- Communicate schedule changes, field conditions, and new project information to the appropriate Field Supervisor and Project Manager.
- Build familiarity with roofing, sheet metal, solar, estimating, warehouse operations, and field supervision through structured rotations and ride-alongs.
- Assist with job visits, bid preparation, material ordering, change orders, and other day-to-day project management activities.
- Attend designated operations and manpower meetings and contribute to special projects as assigned.
- Maintain professional communication among project team members and trades encountered on the jobsite.
- Complete and present a project to the executive team based on what has been learned
- Perform other duties and assignments as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, or a related field.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong accountability, attention to detail, and high work standards.
- Interest in commercial construction, field operations, and project management.
- Ability to travel to active local jobsites and participate in field-based assignments.
- Availability to participate throughout the 12-week program and work scheduled hours as assigned.
As a leading solar EPCD (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction, Developer), Scalo Solar Solutions is experienced in all facets of photovoltaics (PV) including design, product selection/sourcing, and innovation. We also own, manage, and test PV systems at our facility.
Our diversity and skill set allows us to create custom-tailored photovoltaic solutions for our clients from an international pool of solar technologies and manufacturers.
Financial Engineering
We go beyond energy savings and are able to develop a financial model for your roof that will expedite your ROI and return your investment back quickly. It has been our experience that you can receive your investment back within 5 years.
Ensuring Roof and Solar Integration
As a roofing company first, we will ensure that the PV technology for your building will be compatible with your roofing system.
Scalo Solar's advantage is that they custom-tailored PV-roof systems that result in significant energy savings, and also ensure that roof-integrity and warranties remain intact for the lifespan of the system.
Founded
2010
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
As a leading solar EPCD (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction, Developer), Scalo Solar Solutions is experienced in all facets of photovoltaics (PV) including design, product selection/sourcing, and innovation. We also own, manage, and test PV systems at our facility.
Our diversity and skill set allows us to create custom-tailored photovoltaic solutions for our clients from an international pool of solar technologies and manufacturers.
Financial Engineering
We go beyond energy savings and are able to develop a financial model for your roof that will expedite your ROI and return your investment back quickly. It has been our experience that you can receive your investment back within 5 years.
Ensuring Roof and Solar Integration
As a roofing company first, we will ensure that the PV technology for your building will be compatible with your roofing system.
Scalo Solar's advantage is that they custom-tailored PV-roof systems that result in significant energy savings, and also ensure that roof-integrity and warranties remain intact for the lifespan of the system.
Founded
2010
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA