Construction Management Intern, Black Desert (Summer 2026)

Job Title: Construction Management Intern, Black Desert (Summer 2026)

Company: Reef Capital

Salary/Job Type: $20-25/hour; On-Site Full Time Hours

Location: St. George, UT

Duration: May-August 2026

About Reef:

Reef is a Utah-based vertically integrated investment and development firm founded in 2005. Reef's team is currently involved in some of the most prominent development transactions in Utah and other targeted geographies across the United States.

Built on two decades of success, our investment approach combines proven expertise with purposeful innovation. Reef's team has completed more than 500 transactions across all lines of business. In addition to our real estate investment strategy, Reef and/or affiliates own and operate various businesses that add significant long-term value to its projects. We have grown rapidly, growing from about 25 employees to well over 350, with managed assets on behalf of over 750 institutional and individual partners worldwide.

With a motto of "Expect the Best", some of Reef's most prominent developments include Black Desert Resort, a $2 billion luxury resort in Ivins, Utah, Marcella, a luxury private golf community based in Park City, Utah, Tributer Resort, Virginia's newest premier lakeside golf destination, and the restoration of the historic Coco Palms Resort in Wailua on the island of Kauai, Hawaii.

At Reef, our mission is to recruit, develop, and retain entrepreneurial individuals who desire to build and create something long-lasting and meaningful. Our business enables bright, committed people to work in high-performing teams within an environment that allows each person to achieve their professional objectives. Reef values a strong culture dedicated to the health and well-being of our employees.

Position Summary:

Reef and our construction/development teams are seeking motivated and detail-oriented Construction Management Interns to join our team for Summer 2026. This intern will gain hands-on experience in construction management by assisting with site observation, project supervision, planning, and scheduling. This role offers a valuable opportunity to work closely with project managers, superintendents, and field personnel on real-world construction projects.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily site observations, including documentation of construction progress, safety compliance, and quality control.
• Support project supervision by coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring work aligns with project plans and timelines.
• Work with Reef's construction teams to develop and maintain cost libraries
• Aid in the development and maintenance of project schedules, tracking milestones and helping to identify potential delays or issues.
• Participate in planning meetings, helping to coordinate materials, equipment, and labor.
• Prepare and maintain daily reports, photographs, and other site records.
• Assist in reviewing drawings, specifications, and change orders.
• Help ensure job site safety and adherence to company safety protocols.
• Provide administrative support to the project team as needed.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Strong interest in construction and project management.
• Basic understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety practices.
• Familiarity with scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on-site in varying weather and construction conditions.