Construction Intern: Real-World Field & Office Experience

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing may be provided

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is offering an undergraduate internship to gain hands-on experience in the construction field. Interns will assist project teams across bidding to final completion, with assignments on office and job sites and possible relocation to remote sites.

The program runs 10–12 weeks at 40 hours per week, with housing provided in certain situations. Responsibilities include learning engineering and technical aspects in the field and office, performing quantity

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student pursuing a BS in an engineering discipline, engineering technology, or construction management.
• Experience with construction processes and document control is a plus.
• Wamiliarity with standard software tools used in project administration is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist project teams from bidding through final completion.
• Support office and jobsite activities; may relocate to remote sites.
• Perform quantity take-offs and basic field measurements under supervision.
• Review shop drawings and submittals; maintain logs and RFI records.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers; attend progress meetings.
• Assist with preparing billings, change orders, and invoices.
• Support document reviews and revisions of construction drawings and specs.
• Help with project closeout activities and punchlist items.

Skills

Primavera

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Exchange

Education

BS in Engineering/Engineering Technology/Construction Management (in progress)

Tools

Primavera

MS Office

Job description

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is offering an undergraduate internship to gain hands-on experience in the construction field. Interns will assist project teams across bidding to final completion, with assignments on office and job sites and possible relocation to remote sites.

The program runs 10–12 weeks at 40 hours per week, with housing provided in certain situations. Responsibilities include learning engineering and technical aspects in the field and office, performing quantity