Project Manager
We are seeking a highly motivated SkillBridge Project Manager Intern to support active construction and historic restoration projects. This role is designed for transitioning Service Members who want hands-on experience in project management, operations, leadership, budgeting, and client coordination within a fast-paced construction environment.The SkillBridge Project Manager will work alongside experienced Project Managers, Foremen, and Operations Leadership to gain real-world exposure while translating military leadership skills into civilian project execution.
Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from start to finishSupport project schedules, daily work plans, and production trackingParticipate in jobsite meetings, safety briefings, and progress reviewsAssist with budget tracking, cost controls, and material coordinationCommunicate with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendorsSupport documentation including RFIs, change orders, and project reportsLearn and apply company project management systems and workflowsUphold safety, quality, and compliance standards across all projects
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Active-duty Service Member approved (or eligible) for the DoD SkillBridge ProgramBackground in leadership, logistics, engineering, operations, or supervisionStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to work in both office and field environmentsProficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word); PM software exposure a plusWillingness to learn and grow into a full-time Project Manager role
What We OfferHands-on, real-world Project Management experienceDirect mentorship from experienced Project Managers and LeadershipStructured onboarding and training planExposure to historic restoration, specialty trades, and complex projectsStrong consideration for full-time employment upon successful completion
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Interview prep for this program▸
- ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
- ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
- ▸ "The listing says 121 - 150 days — can that flex to my approved window if my command shortens it?"
- ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
- ▸ "You list 12A, 12N, 12W — what did interns from those specialties end up doing here?"
- ▸ Confirm the eligibility notes above — ask exactly what they need from you and when.
- ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
- ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
- ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
- ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway