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CAA ICON Owner’s Representative / Construction Project Management Intern – Summer 2027 (San Jose, CA)
Pre-career
San Jose, United States
in office
Internship
Job description
About the Role
The intern provides support to company operations or a project field team, assisting with office, coordination, and communication responsibilities at the direction of a reporting Manager, and may also assist clients directly with project-related requests. The role sits within CAA ICON, a division of Creative Artists Agency, and involves working as part of a highly collaborative global team. The internship is an educational, hands-on, and project-based experience that offers exposure to construction methodologies, stadium technology, architectural design, and other operational needs of sports teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Support daily operational needs, including deliveries and mailing, scanning, document development, and maintaining tracking logs.
- Coordinate and maintain a master calendar for the project team, managing scheduled activities, meeting invites, and conference call lines.
- Assist with the maintenance of files, contract administration, project correspondence, and document control.
- Attend all regularly scheduled meetings as required, taking notes and keeping meeting minutes.
- Assist with the planning of events and special projects.
- Assist with obtaining project data to establish project schedules.
- Assist with monitoring and forecasting budgets, contracting costs, and actual cost expenditures.
- Assist with logging submittals and processing RFIs, and with coordinating subcontractors, vendors, and staff.
- Navigate and mark up architectural building drawings.
- Lead or participate in informative site tours and informational visits to team facilities such as practice venues and offices, and support the team in capturing site photographs.
- Review and prepare purchase orders and change orders for timely submission.
- Take on client-facing responsibilities, communicating task updates in meetings.
- Gain exposure to construction methodologies, stadium technology, architectural design, sponsorship negotiations, sustainable building practices such as LEED, interior design, community engagement, and other operational needs of sports teams.
- Complete a capstone project and end-of-internship presentation.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related degree, with an expected graduation date in Spring/Summer/Winter 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028.
- Current university student in their Junior year, Senior year, or in a Graduate programme.
- Strong technical skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Bluebeam.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organisational, multi-tasking, planning, and time management skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to recognise discrepancies.
- Dependable, results-focused, and ethical.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
- Self-motivated with a strong interest in business and a basic knowledge of building construction.
- Individuals who now or in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible.
Preferred Skills
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 is strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Project is preferred.
Workplace
- In-person internship; the Summer 2027 programme is a full-time opportunity running from 17 May 2027 to 6 August 2027.
- Interns are responsible for their own transportation.
Salary
- The hourly rate for this internship position is in the range of $19.84 – $33.00; hourly rates for interns are ultimately determined by geographic location, among other criteria.
Benefits & Perks
- All internships are paid employment opportunities.
- A housing stipend is offered for those who are not local to the intern opportunity.
- A laptop and other resources necessary to support the work are provided.
- Interns work with industry executives and develop personally and professionally through in-house professional development courses, and hear from executives across the organisation throughout the internship.
The Application Process
This is the CAA ICON Intern Application for Summer 2027 in-person internship opportunities, intended for current university students in their Junior year, Senior year, or in a Graduate programme. Complete and legible information should be provided, as an incomplete application may affect consideration for employment.
- Submit a complete application with all requested information.
About the Company
CAA ICON is a division of leading entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) and is the industry-leading owner's representative and strategic management consulting firm for public and private sports and entertainment facility owners/operators, professional franchises, and leagues.
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