Construction Intern
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company · Joppa, MD · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Open to undergraduate students interested in gaining hands-on practical experience in the construction field. Assignments include office and job site; relocation to remote sites may be required. Transportation is required. Work periods are 10-12 weeks; 40 hours/week. Housing may be provided in certain situations.
About the role
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 & 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 records
- 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
- Punchlist & project closeout
- Cooperating & working with field project management
- Any other duties that may be assigned
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline, engineering technology, construction management, or construction technology
Skills
- Primavera
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Exchange
Pay
The pay range is dependent on factors including role, previous internships with the Company, education experience, and location. The listed range is subject to change at the Company’s discretion and applies to Maryland only.