Construction Intern – 25-WES-SEA-IN

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
– 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 record

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– 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
– And any other duties that may be assigned

Equal Opportunity Employer – minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity