Construction Intern: Field & Office Experience

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing may be provided

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company offers undergraduate students a hands-on internship in the construction field, spanning from bidding through final completion. Interns assist project teams on office and job site tasks and may relocate to remote sites as required.

The program includes learning the engineering and technical aspects of projects in the field and office, with exposure to quantity take-off, layout, surveys, shop drawing review, logs management, RFI handling, subcontractor

Qualifications

• Undergraduate pursuing a BS in engineering, construction management or related field.
• Interest in hands-on construction experience across project phases from bidding to completion.
• Willingness to relocate to remote sites and work 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Assist with quantity take-off, layout and preconstruction surveys.
• Review shop drawings and submittals, maintain related logs.
• Assist with RFIs, coordination with owners, architects and subcontractors.
• Attend weekly progress meetings and support cost, scheduling and project mgmt tasks.
• Maintain field records and assist with contract writing and billings.

Skills

Quantity take-off

Layout

Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/Construction

Job description

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company offers undergraduate students a hands-on internship in the construction field, spanning from bidding through final completion. Interns assist project teams on office and job site tasks and may relocate to remote sites as required.

The program includes learning the engineering and technical aspects of projects in the field and office, with exposure to quantity take-off, layout, surveys, shop drawing review, logs management, RFI handling, subcontractor