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Construction Management Professional 5

50381 Des Moines, Iowa CDM Smith

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**42076BR**
**Requisition ID:**
42076BR
**Business Unit:**
TSU
**Job Description:**
Plans, manages, and oversees construction management activities on small to medium size construction projects of routine nature or a single larger project or multiple-contract projects of routine nature. May direct the day-to-day activities of construction representatives and construction coordinators on projects. Becomes familiarized with project contract documents within each project to coordinate and controls assigned activities including critical path method (CPM), scheduling and claims administration. Interprets plans and specifications for clients, contractors, and the company's field personnel. Identifies and communicates project deficiencies, expected cost overruns, materials issues and any other related construction issues or risks related to their area of oversight. Prepares related reports (ex: monthly progress reports, etc.). Maintains daily report of construction activities. Provides direction to shop drawing professionals to develop project related shop drawings. Coordinates and disseminates shop drawings to project stakeholders as necessary. Provides internal consultation to construction representatives and serves as a technical resource to other functional groups. Reviews government or funding agency regulations to provide consultative services that reflect an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of legal requirements. Performs other duties as required.
**Job Title:**
Construction Management Professional 5
**Group:**
PSF
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree. 4 years of related experience. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ( Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
Iowa - Des Moines
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
10%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Working knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods. Knowledge of construction products, details and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards. Possesses an understanding of all facets of the construction process. Good time and project management skills. Ability to analyze, problem-solve and mitigate risks.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Successful candidate will be required to work in office and field locations as needed.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Project / Construction Management Internship - Summer 2026 (Multiple Locations)

50381 Des Moines, Iowa Cupertino Electric

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**Posting Title:** Summer Internship - Entry Level Project Engineer Track (Multiple Locations)
**Salary Range:** $25.77/hour to $35.23/hour
Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
**WHO WE ARE**
For nearly 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
The Internship Program at Cupertino Electric, Inc. is a 10-to-12-week program designed to expose undergraduate and post-graduate students to various aspects of CEI's core markets: Commercial, Data Center, and Energy & Renewables. The program offers students unique opportunities to contribute to real-world projects and make meaningful industry connections. Although we are headquartered in California, we have major projects and offices in many other states including Ohio, Iowa, Wisconsin, New Mexico, and Utah.
_Below is a detailed example of responsibilities an intern may participate in or contribute to during their time with CEI:_
+ **Estimate Phase** : Creating a bid strategy, getting quotations, and writing proposal letters.
+ **Pre-Construction:** Negotiating contract terms, creating an original budget and schedule. Creating a plan with the production team to address; efficiency, logistics, and materials. Organizing all documents and drawings, selecting subcontractors and holding a job start meeting.
+ **Construction:** Managing materials, submittals, and change orders. Maintaining activity logs, managing materials, vendors, and subcontractors. Writing documents including RFI's and notice letters. Monitoring project progress, including cost and safety.
+ **Closeout:** Managing closeout documents, commissioning equipment, and returning excess material.
**ABOUT YOU**
We seek the most curious, confident, and resourceful candidates in the US that are interested in the electrical construction industry. Our most successful new hires flourish because they do not accept the status quo. They work hard, learn and grow from their inevitable mistakes, and enjoy working with a team.
**WHAT YOU WILL GAIN**
At Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI), we celebrate the challenge. Complex electrical construction projects requiring creative solutions, and this is what we thrive on. As part of the Internship Program at Cupertino Electric, you'll be on a career development path to project management. You will gain the unique opportunity to start your career in the Construction Management industry. You will be exposed to a wide variety of experiences and tasked with solving a comprehensive set of challenges. You'll work directly for a project manager or project executive on a team that partners with field, engineering, and design teams. It's ok if you don't have a deep understanding of electrical construction, just be ready to learn and get fired up. You'll have the opportunity to soak up knowledge from everyone you work with - from the journeyman and general foreman to the project team assigning daily tasks.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
_Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying._
**Education:** High School Diploma or GED required. Current student studying Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar preferred.
**Licensure/Certifications:** None required.
**Experience:** 0 years of experience required.
*Applicants must be authorized to _work_ in the United States. This position is not _eligible_ for sponsorship.
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**PLEASE NOTE:** CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here. ( is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at or 1-(877)-747-4CEI.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
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Healthcare Construction Project Management Director

50381 Des Moines, Iowa CBRE

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Healthcare Construction Project Management Director
Job ID

Posted
06-Oct-2025
Service line
PJM Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Project Management
Location(s)
Remote - US - Remote - US - United States of America
**About the Role:**
As a CBRE Project Management Director, you'll be responsible for department-related management services within an assigned geographic market, program, or client account to achieve the company's strategic business objectives.
This job is part of the Project Management function. They are responsible for the management of healthcare construction projects from initiation through completion. This position is REMOTE, but the person must reside in the USA.
**What You'll Do:**
+ Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
+ Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.
+ Direct all phases of the process for small to medium-sized clients including procurement, contracting, planning, tracking, and execution.
+ Ensure that contract procurement, negotiation, execution, administration, and closeouts are accurate, timely, and compliant.
+ Develop new business growth and maintain existing business relationships.
+ Maintain full responsibility for the financial performance of market, program, and client accounts.
+ Identify project risks, lead reviews, and develop risk mitigation and backup plans.
+ Apply a robust knowledge of multiple disciplines, the business, and key drivers that impact departmental and cross-functional performance.
+ Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Persuade managers and other colleagues to take action while being guided by the organization's functional business plans. Negotiate with external partners, vendors, and customers of divergent interests to reach a common goal.
+ Identify and solve multi-dimensional, complex, operational, and organizational problems leveraging the appropriate resources within or outside the department.
+ Significantly improve and change existing methods, processes, and standards within job discipline.
**What You'll Need:**
+ Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-12 years of relevant (5 years of healthcare) construction experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. LEED AP, PMP, and/or CCM designation(s) preferred.
+ Will require 20-30% travel across the US.
+ Experience with Google Suite
+ Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
**Preferred Skills:**
+ Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention is preferred.
+ Ability to lead the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations, and handle problems.
+ Leadership skills to set, manage and achieve targets with a direct impact on multiple department results within a function.
+ Expert organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
+ Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.
Turner & Townsend carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for this position is 170,000 annually and the maximum salary for this position is 225,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on Turner & Townsend's applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.
**Equal Employment Opportunity:** CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
**Candidate Accommodations:** CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at or via telephone at (U.S.) and (Canada).
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
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Management Consultant-Commercial Construction Industry (Commission Based)

50381 Des Moines, Iowa Travelers Insurance Company

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**Who Are We?**
Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Corporate Services/Other, Finance and Accounting, Operations
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$70,000.00 - $0,000.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
The Performance Construction Advisors (PCA) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Travelers. PCA facilitates executive peer groups which are exclusive gatherings of seven to ten CEOs where, with the assistance of a professional facilitator, non-competing leaders openly review their companies and share information in a focused effort to build breakthrough success for themselves, their families, their employees, and their customers. In addition, PCA offers consulting services that help family-owned and other closely held business owners and leaders make more money in less time with fewer headaches with a higher quality of life. Acting as a Peer Group Facilitator and Senior Consultant, the Business Consultant facilitates meetings of closely held business CEOs and executives and delivers one-on-one consulting services as assigned. The successful candidate will possess considerable business experience broadly applicable to executing PCA's peer group facilitation and one-on-one consulting programs while also having latitude to creatively address client needs.
This is a fully-Commissioned role. Employees in this role will be paid a draw of 70,000 and have the opportunity to earn the majority of their pay through commission payments.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Develop relationships and facilitate peer group meetings of commercial construction CEOs and executives.
+ Collect and analyze financials of peer group members.
+ Work closely with peer group host companies in preparation for peer group meetings.
+ Coordinate with other PCA staff for meeting preparation, logistics, and follow-through.
+ Conduct peer group meetings on time, on task, and with exceptional quality.
+ Hold peer group members accountable for follow-through on group recommendations.
+ Deliver limited one-on-one consulting to peer group members to assist in goal attainment.
+ Actively seek one-on-one consulting opportunities within the assigned peer groups.
+ Deliver additional one-on-one consulting as assigned.
+ Follow PCA's established processes and best practices for peer group facilitation and one-on-one consulting - and contribute to the continuous improvement of these processes and practices.
+ Maintain accurate member/client records.
+ Coordinate closely with other functions to maximize member experience and lifetime value.
+ Provide input into developing and maintaining the peer group program operations manual.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ 5 years experience consulting with closely held business owners.
+ Experience owning or operating a commercial construction business.
+ Proactive, entrepreneurial approach to recognizing needs, solving problems, anticipating issues and developing solutions.
+ Demonstrable delivery of high quality work/service within agreed upon timeframes.
+ Able to communicate as a peer to highly successful, strong-willed CEO members.
+ Equally exceptional team and individual performer.
+ Helpful and highly responsive.
+ Strong problem solving ability.
+ Strong organizational skills.
+ Strong, articulate communication skills.
+ Entrepreneurial.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
+ Capable and comfortable with web-based applications integrated into PCA's established processes and best practices.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Bachelor's degree required.
+ 10 years of business experience required.
+ Ability to travel up to 75% of the time required.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email ( ) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit .
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Senior Site Supervisor

50311 Des Moines, Iowa $35 Hourly WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Site Supervisor to oversee critical construction projects in the Des Moines, Iowa, US area. This role is pivotal in ensuring that all construction activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, blueprints, and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and project management principles. You will be responsible for managing on-site teams, coordinating with subcontractors, and maintaining a rigorous schedule to ensure timely project completion.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Supervising daily construction operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality control measures.
  • Interpreting blueprints and technical documents to guide construction crews and verify work accuracy.
  • Managing and coordinating the work of subcontractors, suppliers, and other site personnel.
  • Conducting regular site inspections to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintaining accurate daily logs, progress reports, and safety records.
  • Ensuring all work is performed to the highest standards of quality and workmanship.
  • Managing material procurement and inventory on-site.
  • Fostering a safe and productive work environment for all team members.
  • Communicating effectively with project managers, engineers, and clients regarding project status and any potential challenges.
  • Implementing and enforcing all company policies and safety regulations.
  • Troubleshooting site issues and developing practical solutions.
  • Ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.
  • Participating in project planning and scheduling meetings.
  • Mentoring junior site staff.
The successful candidate must have a proven track record in construction supervision, excellent leadership abilities, and strong problem-solving skills. A comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations (e.g., OSHA) is mandatory. The ability to read and interpret complex construction documents and communicate effectively with diverse teams is essential. This hybrid role requires a commitment to on-site presence for critical activities while allowing for some remote administrative tasks.
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Security Site Supervisor - Armed

50381 Des Moines, Iowa Allied Universal

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**Company Overview:**
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
**Job Description:**
Allied Universal Services is seeking an **Armed Security Site Supervisor** .
The **Armed Site Supervisor** will supervise and coordinate the delivery of quality services to an assigned customer. The **Armed Site Supervisor** will act as a liaison between customers, Operations Managers, and security officers. They will supervise site staff and provide coaching, recognition, and discipline within the approved empowerment range.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Morning Shift Available / 7:00 am - 3:00 pm / Monday -Friday
- Duties: Foot Patrol, Access Control, Scheduling, Training, and Team Lead
- Experience: **Must have 1+ years of Security, Military, Law Enforcement, or Leadership Experience, and a Concealed Carry Permit (with Experience in an Armed Position)**
- Skills: Must have excellent computer skills.
- Pay Rate: $22.75 / hour
- Physical Requirements: Must be able to walk, stand for extended periods, and work in various weather conditions.
**QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:**
+ Be at least 21 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent
+ Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
+ Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
+ As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
+ Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
+ Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
+ Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
+ Capably utilize scheduling and billing software to produce reports (such as Scheduling Activity, Training Detail reports, etc.) that require interpretation and action for effective business management
+ Communicates staffing needs to Operation Manager which may include using the Requisition process, assisting in identifying and interviewing quality candidates
+ Assures that officers receive appropriate training, developing them in both technical and professional skills; also includes performance management (coaching, counseling, disciplining, performance evaluations, recognition, etc.)
+ Assures that employee grievances are heard with help from appropriate branch or region HR support employees
+ Able to:
+ Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
+ Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
+ Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
+ Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ID:**
**Location:** United States-Iowa-Des Moines
**Job Category:** Security Supervisor, Security Officer, Armed Security
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Project / Construction Management Internship - Summer 2026 (Multiple Locations)

50322 Urbandale, Iowa Cupertino Electric

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**Posting Title:** Summer Internship - Entry Level Project Engineer Track (Multiple Locations)
**Salary Range:** $25.77/hour to $35.23/hour
Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
**WHO WE ARE**
For nearly 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
The Internship Program at Cupertino Electric, Inc. is a 10-to-12-week program designed to expose undergraduate and post-graduate students to various aspects of CEI's core markets: Commercial, Data Center, and Energy & Renewables. The program offers students unique opportunities to contribute to real-world projects and make meaningful industry connections. Although we are headquartered in California, we have major projects and offices in many other states including Ohio, Iowa, Wisconsin, New Mexico, and Utah.
_Below is a detailed example of responsibilities an intern may participate in or contribute to during their time with CEI:_
+ **Estimate Phase** : Creating a bid strategy, getting quotations, and writing proposal letters.
+ **Pre-Construction:** Negotiating contract terms, creating an original budget and schedule. Creating a plan with the production team to address; efficiency, logistics, and materials. Organizing all documents and drawings, selecting subcontractors and holding a job start meeting.
+ **Construction:** Managing materials, submittals, and change orders. Maintaining activity logs, managing materials, vendors, and subcontractors. Writing documents including RFI's and notice letters. Monitoring project progress, including cost and safety.
+ **Closeout:** Managing closeout documents, commissioning equipment, and returning excess material.
**ABOUT YOU**
We seek the most curious, confident, and resourceful candidates in the US that are interested in the electrical construction industry. Our most successful new hires flourish because they do not accept the status quo. They work hard, learn and grow from their inevitable mistakes, and enjoy working with a team.
**WHAT YOU WILL GAIN**
At Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI), we celebrate the challenge. Complex electrical construction projects requiring creative solutions, and this is what we thrive on. As part of the Internship Program at Cupertino Electric, you'll be on a career development path to project management. You will gain the unique opportunity to start your career in the Construction Management industry. You will be exposed to a wide variety of experiences and tasked with solving a comprehensive set of challenges. You'll work directly for a project manager or project executive on a team that partners with field, engineering, and design teams. It's ok if you don't have a deep understanding of electrical construction, just be ready to learn and get fired up. You'll have the opportunity to soak up knowledge from everyone you work with - from the journeyman and general foreman to the project team assigning daily tasks.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
_Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying._
**Education:** High School Diploma or GED required. Current student studying Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar preferred.
**Licensure/Certifications:** None required.
**Experience:** 0 years of experience required.
*Applicants must be authorized to _work_ in the United States. This position is not _eligible_ for sponsorship.
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**PLEASE NOTE:** CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here. ( is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
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