Construction Intern: Real-World Field & Office Experience

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 33,480 - 55,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing may be provided in certain situations

Transportation required

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is offering a hands-on internship for undergraduate students in Plano, Texas. Interns will assist project teams in managing construction projects, with responsibilities spanning from bidding through to final completion.

This role involves both office and job site assignments where interns will learn essential skills in project management, assist with construction documentation, and engage with subcontractors and suppliers. The internship lasts 10-12 weeks, with possible housing and transportation provided.

Qualifications

• Open to undergraduate students interested in practical experience in construction.
• Qualified applicants will assist project teams with all phases from bidding to completion.

Responsibilities

• Assist project managers with managing construction projects.
• Learn engineering and technical aspects of projects both in the field and office.
• Participate in quantity take-off, layout design, and review of drawings.

Skills

Familiarity with Primavera

Proficient in Microsoft Word

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Proficient in Microsoft Access

Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint

Proficient in Microsoft Outlook

Proficient in Microsoft Exchange

Education

Open to undergraduate students

Job description

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is offering a hands-on internship for undergraduate students in Plano, Texas. Interns will assist project teams in managing construction projects, with responsibilities spanning from bidding through to final completion.

This role involves both office and job site assignments where interns will learn essential skills in project management, assist with construction documentation, and engage with subcontractors and suppliers. The internship lasts 10-12 weeks, with possible housing and transportation provided.