Construction Manager Internship Spring and Summer 2027 (Bellevue, WA)

Power that runs the world | Discover careers in Operations Operations roles at Amazon put you at the center of how things move from a click to a doorstep. You'll help design, improve, and run systems that connect people, products, and places at scale. You'll take ownership early, work closely with teams to solve real-world challenges, and see the direct results of your decisions as they reach customers every day. Here, the impact of what you build isn't abstract, it's visible, immediate, and meaningful - keeping one of the world's most complex operations moving forward. This is where your journey takes shape through action, responsibility, and the opportunity to grow in many directions. IMPORTANT NOTE: This role is based out of Amazon's Bellevue, WA corporate office (SEA104). Applicants must be able to work on-site at our Bellevue, WA office during the spring semester and be available for travel during summer months. During summer months, travel to Amazon fulfillment centers under construction and corporate offices around the US is required. The Construction Manager (CM) Internship is an on-site part-time internship (20 hours a week) during the Spring 2027 academic season (February 2027 – May/June 2027) based in our Bellevue, WA corporate office. Upon school release for Summer 2027 (May/June 2027 – July/August 2027) this position shifts to a 12-week internship “full-time” (40 hours/week) with travel opportunities to project sites and Amazon facilities across the United States. This is a hybrid corporate and field position, combining strategic construction management work in our corporate office environment with hands-on exposure to large-scale industrial building projects at fulfillment centers, construction sites, and job trailer environments. Amazon’s Global Engineering Services (GES) NA Design & Construction team is looking for innovative and solutions-oriented interns to support our construction management function. Construction Manager interns will support Construction programs to deliver the built facilities and infrastructure that power Amazon’s logistics network — including fulfillment centers, sortation centers, delivery stations, and auxiliary buildings — through new builds, retrofits, initiatives, and expansions. In this role, interns work under the guidance and direction of senior Construction Managers, owning specific workstreams and deliverables within larger projects. You will coordinate with general contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure project documentation is current, schedules are tracked, budgets are monitored, and stakeholder communications are maintained. You will serve as a key liaison between field teams and project leadership — ensuring information flows accurately and action items are resolved. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to large-scale industrial construction projects while developing your construction management expertise through hands-on project execution, mentorship from senior CMs, and exposure to the full construction lifecycle. Key job responsibilities Safety & Compliance Support Amazon’s safety programs and standards by monitoring compliance on assigned projects; report safety concerns and near-misses immediately Assist in coordinating with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) for permitting, regulatory compliance, and inspections Participate in site safety walks and document findings; track corrective actions to closure Project & Construction Management Support concurrent construction projects by owning specific workstreams such as documentation management, punch list tracking, permit coordination, and close-out activities Coordinate with general contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams on daily project activities Review and track submittals, RFIs, change orders, and schedule updates; flag discrepancies to the supervising CM Assist with site inspections to verify construction quality, progress against schedule, and specification conformance Maintain accurate project files and documentation in Amazon’s project management systems (BIM 360/ACC, Source, Pimento) Support project handover activities including punch list management, turnover documentation, and operational readiness coordination Track project milestones and deliverables; proactively identify potential delays and escalate Budget, Schedule & Contract Support Assist with budget tracking and cashflow reporting; maintain accurate cost documentation and flag variances Support bid package preparation by compiling scope documents, drawing packages, and specification requirements Track contractor billing and invoice submissions; verify against contracted amounts and milestone completion Monitor project schedules against baseline; update schedule tracking tools and report progress in weekly meetings Support contract administration by maintaining contract logs, tracking insurance certificates, and managing document submissions Assist in reviewing proposed change orders for completeness and accuracy Contractor & Stakeholder Coordination Coordinate daily with general contractors and subcontractors on project status, upcoming activities, and logistics Serve as a liaison between field teams, project leadership, and internal Amazon stakeholders (operations, equipment, IT) Support managing contractor performance by tracking deliverables, documenting issues, and following up on action items Assist with vendor onboarding, site access coordination, and resource planning Coordinate with internal teams on facility readiness, equipment delivery schedules, and operational handover preparation Communication & Reporting Prepare weekly project status reports including schedule updates, budget summaries, risk items, and action logs Attend and support weekly Owner/Architect/Contractor (OAC) meetings; take and distribute meeting minutes; track action items to closure Update Amazon’s project management systems with current budget, schedule,