Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Construction Intern

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company in; Newark (DE); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Housing provided in certain situations

Résumé du poste

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking a Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Construction Intern. Open to undergraduate students, you will gain hands-on experience across bid through final completion, with assignments on office and job sites.

Relocation to remote sites may be required, and housing may be provided in certain situations. Interns typically work 40 hours/week for 10–12 weeks, under project managers, superintendents, or engineers.

Qualifications

• Open to undergraduate students seeking hands-on construction experience.
• Assignments include office and job site work; relocation to remote sites may be required.
• Housing may be provided in certain situations.

Responsabilités

• You will learn engineering/technical aspects of the project in field and office.
• Assist with quantity take-off, layout, and document reviews/logs.
• Support submittal reviews, RFIs, and coordination with owners, architects and subs.
• Participate in weekly progress meetings and project coordination activities.
• Assist with bidding, cost estimates, scheduling and safety procedures.

Connaissances

Primavera

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Exchange

Formation

Undergraduate student

Description du poste

Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Construction Intern

Category

Construction Operations

Job Location

• 285 Nicoll St Suite 201, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
• 20 Crossways Park Drive North, Suite 301, Woodbury, New York, United States

Position Type

Intern

Please note:

• Applying for positions in multiple locations will result in a longer vetting process.
• The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.

What It Takes

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/ including all phases from bidding to final completion.

• Assignments include office and job site; relocation to a remote sites may be required.
• Transportation is required.
• Work periods are 10-12 weeks; 40 hours/week.
• Housing may be provided in certain situations.

Intern Job Description

Reporting Relationship: Depending on the work assignment, interns will report to a project manager, superintendent, project engineer or field engineer. You may be assigned to the office, jobsite or mix of both.

Tasks Assigned: You will be learning the engineering and technical aspects of the project both in the field and in the office. Your experience will include some or all the following:

• Quantity take-off
• Layout
• Shop drawing review/approval & maintenance of log
• Submittal review/approval & maintenance of log
• Request for information (RFI) review/submission & maintenance of log
• Responding to subcontractor RFIs
• Interfacing with subcontractors & suppliers
• Attending weekly progress meetings
• Assisting with coordinating the work between the owner, architect & subcontractors
• Assisting during the bid process
• Assist with reviewing construction documents & specifications
• Assisting with reviewing all document revisions & clarifications
• Assisting with maintaining field record
• Assisting with estimates/budgets/value engineering/constructability surveys Assist with writing contracts & purchase orders
• Assisting with preparing billings to owner & submitting change orders
• Assisting with approval of invoices
• Assisting with ordering & expediting materials
• Assisting with scheduling & updates
• Assisting with quality control & safety
• Assisting with settling contracts
• Assisting with permit process
• Assisting with performing costing, scheduling, estimating & project management
• Cooperating & working with field project management
• And any other duties that may be assigned

Required Skills

Technical Capabilities

You should be familiar with the following software: Primavera, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Exchange, etc.