Summer Construction Intern: Field Project Learning in Memphis

Turner Construction Company; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company is seeking a Summer 2027 Construction Intern in Memphis to gain foundational knowledge in construction management, safety, finance, and coordination. You will work on active project sites or main offices, supporting the project team, learning through supervised tasks, and applying academic knowledge to real-world construction activities.

Qualifications include being enrolled in an accredited degree program (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related

Qualifications

• Desire to work in construction management and learn about the industry.
• Commitment to work standard business hours and overtime as required by assignment.
• Demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist on project startup activities and support Project Engineer/ Superintendent/Manager.
• Assist with gathering and reviewing information for shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs.
• Support preparation and distribution of contract information to relevant parties.
• Assist with preparing estimates for changes in work from subcontractors.
• Attend project site visits to observe and document field activities.
• Assist in communicating with Architects, Engineers, vendors, and subcontractors as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Proactive learner

Teamwork

Education

Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management degree

Job description

Turner Construction Company is seeking a Summer 2027 Construction Intern in Memphis to gain foundational knowledge in construction management, safety, finance, and coordination. You will work on active project sites or main offices, supporting the project team, learning through supervised tasks, and applying academic knowledge to real-world construction activities.

Qualifications include being enrolled in an accredited degree program (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related