Construction Intern
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company · Las Vegas, NV · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the Role
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 site may be required. Transportation is required.
Schedule
Work periods are 10-12 weeks; 40 hours per week. Housing may be provided in certain situations.
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 a mix of both.
Responsibilities
- Quantity take-off
- Layout
- Preconstruction/as-built surveys
- Shop drawing review/approval and maintenance of log
- Submittal review/approval and maintenance of log
- Request for information (RFI) review/submission and maintenance of log
- Responding to subcontractor RFIs
- Interfacing with subcontractors and suppliers
- Attending weekly progress meetings
- Assisting with coordinating the work between the owner, architect, and subcontractors
- Assisting during the bid process
- Assisting with reviewing construction documents and specifications
- Assisting with reviewing all document revisions and clarifications
- Assisting with maintaining field records
- Assisting with estimates, budgets, value engineering, and constructability surveys
- Assisting with writing contracts and purchase orders
- Assisting with preparing billings to owner and submitting change orders
- Assisting with approval of invoices
- Assisting with ordering and expediting materials
- Assisting with scheduling and updates
- Assisting with quality control and safety
- Assisting with settling contracts
- Assisting with the permit process
- Assisting with performing costing, scheduling, estimating, and project management
- Punchlist and project closeout
- Cooperating and working with field project management
- Any other duties that may be assigned