Construction Intern: Hands-On PM & Field Experience

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing may be provided in certain situations

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is looking for an intern in Reno, Nevada, to gain practical experience in the construction field. Interns will assist project teams in all phases of project management, from bidding to final completion.

This role involves both office and job site assignments, with responsibilities including quantity take-offs, reviewing construction documents, and attending progress meetings. Candidates should have strong technical software skills, including Microsoft Office and Primavera.

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.
• Ability to assist with reviewing construction documents and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing construction projects from bidding to completion.
• Carry out quantity take-offs and layouts.
• Participate in weekly progress meetings.

Skills

Familiarity with software: Primavera

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Exchange

Education

Undergraduate students

Job description

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is looking for an intern in Reno, Nevada, to gain practical experience in the construction field. Interns will assist project teams in all phases of project management, from bidding to final completion.

This role involves both office and job site assignments, with responsibilities including quantity take-offs, reviewing construction documents, and attending progress meetings. Candidates should have strong technical software skills, including Microsoft Office and Primavera.