Construction Intern: Field & Office Project Experience

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing may be provided

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is looking for an undergraduate intern to gain hands-on experience in the construction field in the Harrisburg area.

Interns will assist project teams through all phases from bidding to final completion, with assignments spanning both office and job site settings. The program runs 10–14 weeks, at 40 hours per week, with housing eligibility in certain situations.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with quantity take-off, layout, and preconstruction surveys.
• Reviewing shop drawings and submittals and maintaining logs.
• RFIs review/submission and maintenance of logs.
• Interfacing with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Attending weekly progress and coordination meetings.
• Assisting with coordinating work between owner, architect, and subcontractors.
• Supporting bid package development and bid reviews.
• Assisting with reviewing construction documents and revisions.

Job description

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is looking for an undergraduate intern to gain hands-on experience in the construction field in the Harrisburg area.

Interns will assist project teams through all phases from bidding to final completion, with assignments spanning both office and job site settings. The program runs 10–14 weeks, at 40 hours per week, with housing eligibility in certain situations.