Construction Internship Program

Ashton Woods Homes; Sullivan's Island (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashton Woods is seeking a student in their junior or senior year to support on-site construction teams, assisting the Project Manager, coordinating with subcontractors, and completing training tasks. The role focuses on practical, hands-on experience in a dynamic homebuilding environment.

The position emphasizes customer service during homebuyer interactions, collaboration with Sales/Marketing/Design Center, and delivering a quality home on time while maintaining safety and order at the

Qualifications

• Applicants should be in their junior or senior year in a four-year program in Construction Science, Business, or Finance.
• Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task are essential.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned training tasks within a specified time.
• Assist the Project Manager in the management of the construction process and all subcontractors.
• Facilitate exceptional customer service by conducting routine customer care appointments.
• Communicate with homebuyers, on-site Sales Consultant/Associate and support personnel as required.
• Manage assigned construction task to result in a quality home, which is delivered on time and within budget.
• Collaborate with Sales/Marketing/Design Center to ensure coordination and problem solving between the respective organizations.
• Collaborate with assigned Sales Consultant/Associate to ensure a high satisfaction level in Customer Service.
• Proactively communicate any construction, customer service or safety issues to the Area Construction Manager with suggestions for resolution.
• Assist with ensuring the assigned community is in proper order and appealing to the homebuyer.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Pursuing four-year degree (Construction Science)

Job description

Overview

Ashton Woods is more than just a home builder. From the sale of our first home in 1989 to recently being named Builder of the Year by Builder Magazine, our focus has always been on blazing new trails and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in homebuilding. Ashton Woods, the #1 private home builder in the United States, markets its homes through its two award-winning brands, Ashton Woods and Starlight Homes. The Ashton Woods brand is known for designing thoughtfully curated, inspired homes for people who love design. The Starlight Homes brand builds homes specifically for first-time homebuyers, offering affordable homes with well-executed designs and quality finishes for buyers looking to make the dream of home ownership a reality. The company’s commitment to innovation and continually evolving to meet the needs of the market is a key reason we are one of the most celebrated home builders in the nation, winning hundreds of national and local industry awards in product and community design, architecture, merchandising, sales, marketing, and customer service. We believe that what we accomplish together is greater than what we deliver individually. Our team members have inspired the shared values we embrace in all decisions and actions: Unwavering Integrity, Trail Blazing, Bold Action, Collective Compassion, and Unconditional Respect.

Overview

Ashton Woods is more than just a home builder. From the sale of our first home in 1989 to recently being named Builder of the Year by Builder Magazine, our focus has always been on blazing new trails and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in homebuilding. Ashton Woods, the #1 private home builder in the United States, markets its homes through its two award-winning brands, Ashton Woods and Starlight Homes. The Ashton Woods brand is known for designing thoughtfully curated, inspired homes for people who love design. The Starlight Homes brand builds homes specifically for first-time homebuyers, offering affordable homes with well-executed designs and quality finishes for buyers looking to make the dream of home ownership a reality. The company’s commitment to innovation and continually evolving to meet the needs of the market is a key reason we are one of the most celebrated home builders in the nation, winning hundreds of national and local industry awards in product and community design, architecture, merchandising, sales, marketing, and customer service. We believe that what we accomplish together is greater than what we deliver individually. Our team members have inspired the shared values we embrace in all decisions and actions: Unwavering Integrity, Trail Blazing, Bold Action, Collective Compassion, and Unconditional Respect.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned training tasks within a specified time.
• Assist the Project Manager in the management of the construction process and all subcontractors.
• Facilitate exceptional customer service by conducting routine customer care appointments.
• Communicate with homebuyers, on-site Sales Consultant/Associate and support personnel as required.
• Manage assigned construction task to result in a quality home, which is delivered on time and within budget.
• Collaborate with Sales/Marketing/Design Center to ensure coordination and problem solving between the respective organizations.
• Collaborate with assigned Sales Consultant/Associate to ensure a high satisfaction level in Customer Service.
• Proactively communicate any construction, customer service or safety issues to the Area Construction Manager with suggestions for resolution.
• Assist with ensuring the assigned community is in proper order and appealing to the homebuyer.

Qualifications

Applicants should be in their Junior or Senior Year of a four-year Construction Science, Business, Finance Program or other relatable field. Attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and excellent communication skills are all essential to this position. Must have a valid drivers license.