Construction Intern

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Kentucky; In loco; USD 25.000 - 28.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Housing may be provided

Descrizione del lavoro

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company offers an undergraduate internship for hands-on experience in the construction field. Interns will assist project teams from bidding through final completion, gaining exposure to office and job-site activities.

Assignments include quantity take-off, layout, RFIs, shop drawings, and coordination with owners, architects, and subcontractors. Housing may be provided in certain situations.

Competenze

• Open to undergraduate students seeking hands‑on practical experience in the construction field.
• Qualified applicants will assist project teams in managing construction projects from bidding to final completion.

Mansioni

• Quantity take-off
• Layout
• Preconstruction/as-built surveys
• Shop drawing review/maintenance of log
• Submittal review/maintenance of log
• RFI review/submission & maintenance of log
• Interfacing with subcontractors & suppliers
• Attending weekly progress meetings
• Assisting with coordination between owner, architect & subcontractors
• Assisting during the bid process
• Reviewing construction documents & specifications
• Maintaining field records & project documentation
• Assisting with cost estimates, scheduling & project management
• PUNCHLIST & project closeout

Formazione

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Construction Management

Descrizione del lavoro

Please note

• Applying for positions in multiple locations will result in a longer vetting process.
• The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.

What It Takes

Open to undergraduate students interested in gaining hands‑on practical experience in the construction field. Qualified applicants will assist project teams in managing construction projects including all phases from bidding to final completion.

• Assignments include office and job site; relocation to a remote sites may be required.
• Transportation is required.
• Work periods are 10-12 weeks; 40 hours/week.
• Housing may be provided in certain situations.

Intern Job Description

Reporting Relationship: Depending on the work assignment, interns will report to a project manager, superintendent, project engineer or field engineer. You may be assigned to the office, jobsite or mix of both.

Tasks Assigned

• Quantity take-off
• Layout
• Preconstruction/as-built surveys
• Shop drawing review/approval & maintenance of log
• Submittal review/approval & maintenance of log
• Request for information (RFI) review/submission & maintenance of log
• Responding to subcontractor RFIs
• Interfacing with subcontractors & suppliers
• Attending weekly progress meetings
• Assisting with coordinating the work between the owner, architect & subcontractors
• Assisting during the bid process
• Assist with reviewing construction documents & specifications
• Assisting with reviewing all document revisions & clarifications
• Assisting with maintaining field record
• Assisting with estimates/budgets/value engineering/constructability surveys Assist with writing contracts & purchase orders
• Assisting with preparing billings to owner & submitting change orders
• Assisting with approval of invoices
• Assisting with ordering & expediting materials
• Assisting with scheduling & updates
• Assisting with quality control & safety
• Assisting with settling contracts
• Assisting with permit process
• Assisting with performing costing, scheduling, estimating & project management
• Punchlist & project closeout
• Cooperating & working with field project management
• And any other duties that may be assigned

Education

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline, Engineering Technology or Construction Management, Construction Technology.