Campus Intern - Santa Clara

JE Dunn Construction; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Intern

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Campus Intern to provide basic, hands-on support for project management, estimating, safety and accounting under supervision. You’ll monitor crew size, report progress, assist with site observations, help close out projects, coordinate pricing with vendors, and participate in safety culture.

Enrollment in a related bachelor's program is required; base pay is $30–$33 per hour plus eligible bonus.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in accredited bachelor's degree program or higher.
• Pursuing studies related to construction management or engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with the project team to monitor crew size, self-perform hours, materials, quantity and equipment.
• Provide progress updates and reports
• Conduct job site observations with project leadership
• Support the close out of projects, including the punchlist, operations and maintenance manuals, as-built drawings, etc.
• Support vendor/trade partner pricing/bid solicitation and coordination
• Participate in all aspects of the project-specific safety plan and culture
• Work collaboratively and create relationships with project team members, trade partners, vendors and clients
• Perform other duties as required by supervisor

Skills

High energy

Leadership potential

Strong work ethic

Excellent communication

Under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree enrollment

Job description

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success. By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company's rewards, we've found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years. Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in building authentic partnerships.

Role Summary

Under close and direct supervision, provide basic, routine support for one or more construction or administration-related functions including but not limited to project management, estimating, safety, accounting, etc., to support Company policies and objectives and which provide meaningful real-world, hands-on experience to complement on-going college-level classroom education.

Key Role Responsibilities - Core

Campus Interns Will Have The Opportunity To

• Work with the project team to monitor crew size, self-perform hours, materials, quantity and equipment.
• Provide progress updates and reports
• Conduct job site observations with project leadership
• Support the close out of projects, including the punchlist, operations and maintenance manuals, as-built drawings, etc.
• Support vendor/trade partner pricing/bid solicitation and coordination
• Participate in all aspects of the project-specific safety plan and culture
• Work collaboratively and create relationships with project team members, trade partners, vendors and clients
• Perform other duties as required by supervisor

Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core

N/A

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Able to be flexible
• High energy
• Leadership potential
• Strong work ethic
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Works well under pressure and in deadline situations

Education

• Enrollment in accredited Bachelors Degree program or higher, and coursework in the area(s) related to the internship opportunity

Experience

N/A

Working Environment

Benefits Information

The benefits package aligned to this position is Intern.

Base compensation for the Campus Intern - Santa Clara role in US-CA is between $30 and $33 per hour, depending on experience, and may be more than this range for candidates with exceptional experience and a demonstrated history of successful performance. In addition to base salary, the role is eligible to receive a target bonus based on both individual and company performance.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to [e-mail]

JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.

• For this opportunity, JE Dunn Construction will not sponsor an applicant for work visa status or employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position (including but not limited to H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN-1 or TN-2, E-3, O-1, or future sponsorship for U.S. lawful permanent residence status.)***