Construction - Intern

HCBeck, LTD.; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Free financial coach

Health discounts on premiums

Paid family leave

Job summary

The Beck Group is seeking construction project management/field interns to join our project teams across all offices. This entry-level internship supports Project Management, Superintendent, and/or Preconstruction tracks for students pursuing construction-related degrees.

Interns assist with administration, field engineering, supervision, and documentation, including procurement of materials and quality control.

Qualifications

• Fundamental understanding of project documents.
• Experience supporting construction project teams is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interpret, coordinate, maintain, and understand construction drawings and specs.
• Assist in developing and maintaining submittal logs, logs and RFI responses.
• Learn to review shop drawings and submittals.
• Assist in updating the project schedule.
• Utilize project management software.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors.
• Assist in obtaining project closeout documentation.
• Support safety orientations and inspections.
• Follow directions and contribute to team tasks.

Skills

Project documentation understanding

Administrative support

Education

College student pursuing Construction degree

High school student with Construction interest

Tools

Excel

Bluebeam

Revit

Job description

Who we are We're The Beck Group, the largest and most innovative integrated building firm in the country. We are focused on delivering design and construction excellence on a broad range of project types. Headquartered in downtown Dallas, with offices in Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Worth, Mexico City, and Tampa, we believe a better process and outcome results from working together. At Beck, you will find yourself surrounded by passionate colleagues who have a collaborative mindset and care about each other. We are committed to hiring the best and brightest within our industry, and that's why we are seeking experienced professionals like you to help transform the industry and continue building Beck's respected reputation.

What you bring to the table

Beck is looking for Construction Project Management/Field Interns to join extraordinary project teams across all of our offices. This is an entry-level internship position in the Project Management, Superintendent, and/or Preconstruction career path for current students pursuing a degree related to Construction. As an Intern, you will be involved in many facets of construction with the ability to make significant contributions to your project team or department while operating in a similar capacity to an entry-level Project Engineer, Assistant Superintendent, or Estimator. You will be primarily responsible for helping your project team with administration, field engineering, field supervision, and documentation of the construction project including procurement of materials, identifying subcontract scope gaps, quality management, and punch list maintenance.

Our internship positions are paid, with the expectation of working 40 hours/week.

Responsibilities

• Interpret, coordinate, maintain, and gain an understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and other project documents.
• Assist in developing and maintaining Submittal Logs, Specification Logs, RFI logs and responses, meeting minutes, and as-built drawings.
• Learn to effectively review and expedite shop drawings and submittals.
• Assist in updating the project schedule.
• Utilize Project Management software.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors.
• Assist in acquiring project closeout documentation.
• Enforce OSHA and Beck safety standards and policies, including conducting site-specific safety orientations to subcontractor workforce and regular safety inspections.
• Follow direction, collaborate with all team members, and complete assigned tasks.

Qualifications

• College student pursuing a Construction or other relevant degree preferred.
• High school student with Construction interest may be considered.
• Past internships within architectural, engineering, or commercial construction company preferred but not required.
• Fundamental understanding of project documents.
• Experience using Excel, Bluebeam, and Revit or comparable construction technologies is a plus.

Physical Demands

Frequently operates a computer and other office productivity equipment; occasionally ascends/descends ladders and stairs; constantly works in outdoor weather conditions; frequently moves equipment up to 50Ibs to various locations on-site; constantly communicates with subcontractors, vendors, and other members of the project team; constantly moving around the job site; ability to adhere to consistent and timely attendance.

Who we think will be a great fit

A person with the willingness to learn and be mentored under talented Project Management and Field Supervision staff while also having the ability to proactively identify and solve problems. You possess uncompromising authenticity and integrity, effective time management skills, and a passion to get things done. An individual with an interest in the integrated project delivery method and an interest in being innovative in process improvement and technology will be an ideal candidate for this position.

Benefits

In addition to robust coverage for medical, dental, vision, life & disability benefits, Beck is pleased to offer its team members:

• 401k match and free SmartDollar program for financial wellness
• Free dedicated financial coach
• Personal health & fitness program for tracking activities & earning rewards
• Paid family leave
• Health discounts on medical premiums
• Free comprehensive health screenings
• Free health coach program for weight-loss & hypertension management
• Financial & behavioral support for family forming journeys (ex. Fertility, adoption, pregnancy, and parenthood)
• Free Life Coach
• Pet insurance discount
• Organized projects and events to support our communities

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Beck Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Join our team and build your future with Beck.

Join our team and build your future with Beck.