Construction Intern - Hands-On Field & Office Experience

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

MD/DC internship pay range

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an undergraduate intern to gain hands-on experience across the construction lifecycle. You will support project teams in both office and field settings, with assignments ranging from quantity take-off to RFIs, submittals, and field record maintenance.

Open to students pursuing a BS in engineering, construction management, or related disciplines. Relocation to remote sites may be required; housing may be provided in certain situations.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student pursuing a BS in an engineering discipline, engineering technology or construction management.
• Interest in hands-on construction experience from bidding to completion.
• Willingness to relocate to remote sites if required.

Responsibilities

• Learn engineering/technical aspects of projects in field and office.
• Assist with quantities, layout, surveys, and shop drawings.
• Review/submission of submittals and RFIs; maintain logs.
• Coordinate with owner, architect, and subcontractors.
• Assist during bid process and reviewing construction documents.
• Maintain field records and assist with cost/scheduling.

Skills

Quantity take-off

Layout

RFI review

Submittals

Site coordination

Document control

Costing & scheduling

Punchlist

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering / construction management

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an undergraduate intern to gain hands-on experience across the construction lifecycle. You will support project teams in both office and field settings, with assignments ranging from quantity take-off to RFIs, submittals, and field record maintenance.

Open to students pursuing a BS in engineering, construction management, or related disciplines. Relocation to remote sites may be required; housing may be provided in certain situations.