Construction Intern: Hands-On Field & Office Experience

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Kentucky; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing may be provided

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company offers an undergraduate internship for hands-on experience in the construction field. Interns will assist project teams from bidding through final completion, gaining exposure to office and job-site activities.

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

Qualifications

• Open to undergraduate students seeking hands‑on practical experience in the construction field.
• Qualified applicants will assist project teams in managing construction projects from bidding to final completion.

Responsibilities

• Quantity take-off
• Layout
• Preconstruction/as-built surveys
• Shop drawing review/maintenance of log
• Submittal review/maintenance of log
• RFI review/submission & maintenance of log
• Interfacing with subcontractors & suppliers
• Attending weekly progress meetings
• Assisting with coordination between owner, architect & subcontractors
• Assisting during the bid process
• Reviewing construction documents & specifications
• Maintaining field records & project documentation
• Assisting with cost estimates, scheduling & project management
• PUNCHLIST & project closeout

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Construction Management

Job description

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company offers an undergraduate internship for hands-on experience in the construction field. Interns will assist project teams from bidding through final completion, gaining exposure to office and job-site activities.

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