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Construction Intern


PayCompetitive
LocationPleasanton/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 32304969050
      Job Description

      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
      • 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
      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.

      Required Experience

      This job application routes to following locations:
        • Sacramento
        • Pleasanton
        • Millbrae
        • Sherman Oaks
        • Downtown Los Angeles
        • Irvine
        • Temecula
        • San Diego

      The Company's salary ranges are dependent on a number of factors including but not limited to role, level and location. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of various factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, applicant's abilities and market and business considerations. The annual base salary range listed is subject to change at any time, in the Company's discretion, and does not alter in any way the at-will nature of the employment relationship. The foregoing information reflects base salary only and does not include other forms of available compensation to which employees may be entitled including but not limited to profit sharing, stock appreciation rights, retirement compensation, travel subsistence, and other compensations/benefits, which are dependent upon various factors including but not limited to years of service, location, performance, etc.

      This salary range is for California only.
  • About the company

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