The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company · 1 day ago
Construction Intern
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking undergraduate students for a Construction Intern position to gain hands-on practical experience in the construction field. Interns will assist project teams in managing all phases of construction projects, from bidding to final completion, while learning both engineering and technical aspects of the work.
Construction
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 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
Qualification
Required
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 remote sites may be required
Transportation is required
Work periods are 10-12 weeks; 40 hours/week
Housing may be provided in certain situations
Interns will report to a project manager, superintendent, project engineer or field engineer
You will be learning the engineering and technical aspects of the project both in the field and in the office
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
Benefits
Housing may be provided in certain situations.
Company
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
“How fortunate we all are to work in an industry that produces such a tangible work product that affects so many profoundly.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-10-23
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