Construction Intern: Field & Office Project Experience

Whiting-Turner Co; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 9,919,000 - 14,878,000; Part time

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is offering an engineering internship for undergraduates to gain hands-on experience across bidding, planning, and field execution. Interns will support project teams on office and site tasks with guidance from project managers or engineers.

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

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student pursuing a BS in engineering, engineering technology or construction management.
• Willing to work at office and jobsite with possible relocation to remote site.
• Transportation is required for internship participation.

Responsibilities

• Learn engineering and technical aspects of the project in field and office.
• Assist with quantity take-off and layout tasks.
• Review shop drawings and maintain logs for submittals and RFIs.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers; attend weekly progress meetings.
• Assist with estimating, budgets, value engineering and constructability reviews.
• Support with contract and purchase order preparation.
• Assist with scheduling, cost control and quality/safety activities.
• Perform duties as assigned by project management.

Education

Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline, engineering technology or construction management, construction technology

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Exchange

Job description

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is offering an engineering internship for undergraduates to gain hands-on experience across bidding, planning, and field execution. Interns will support project teams on office and site tasks with guidance from project managers or engineers.

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