Construction Intern: Hands-On Field & Office Experience

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing may be provided

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company invites undergraduate students to join a hands-on internship in the construction field. You will assist project teams on all phases from bidding to final completion, gaining practical experience both in the office and on site.

Assignments may include relocation to remote sites; housing may be provided in certain situations. Transportation is required and interns will report to project managers or field engineers as assigned.

Qualifications

• Open to undergraduate students interested in gaining hands-on practical experience in the construction field.

Responsibilities

• Learning the engineering and technical aspects of the project both in the field and in the office.
• Assist with tasks including quantity take-off, layout, surveys, shop drawing review, submittal review, and logs maintenance.
• Assist with coordination among owner, architect, subcontractors, and suppliers; attend weekly progress meetings.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering / Engineering Technology / Construction Management

Job description

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company invites undergraduate students to join a hands-on internship in the construction field. You will assist project teams on all phases from bidding to final completion, gaining practical experience both in the office and on site.

Assignments may include relocation to remote sites; housing may be provided in certain situations. Transportation is required and interns will report to project managers or field engineers as assigned.