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Construction Intern

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

The Role

Overview

Assist with construction project tasks from bidding to closeout in office and field.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost estimating
  • scheduling
  • document review
  • quality control
  • material procurement
  • rfi management

Tasks

-Assisting with coordinating the work between the owner, architect & subcontractors -Assisting with performing costing, scheduling, estimating & project management -Cooperating & working with field project management -Assist with reviewing construction documents & specifications -Assisting with quality control & safety -Assisting with approval of invoices -Assisting with preparing billings to owner & submitting change orders -Assisting with scheduling & updates -Assisting with permit process -Assisting with ordering & expediting materials -Request for information (RFI) review/submission & maintenance of log -Assisting with maintaining field record -Responding to subcontractor RFIs -Assisting with settling contracts -Assisting during the bid process -Assisting with estimates/budgets/value engineering/constructability surveys Assist with writing contracts & purchase orders -Assisting with reviewing all document revisions & clarifications -Attending weekly progress meetings -Interfacing with subcontractors & suppliers

Requirements

  • transportation

What You Bring

-Transportation is required.

Benefits

-Housing may be provided in certain situations.

The Company

About The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

-Began with utility and road work at Walter Reed Hospital and has evolved into a national powerhouse. -Delivers both small interior renovations and massive, complex ventures. -Financially independent and bond-rated AAA. -Notable projects include NASA Langley HQ, Kennedy Space Center renovation, Stanford’s McMurtry Art & Architecture building, UVA Rotunda, and Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. -EXCELLS in construction management, design-build, integrated project delivery, and preconstruction services like budgeting, value engineering, scheduling, commissioning, and LEED coordination. -Current high-profile works span Under Armour’s mass-timber global HQ and a $5 billion silicon-carbide chip plant under the CHIPS Act.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Healthcare

Industrial and Energy

Infrastructure

Institutional

Residential

Federal/Military

Science and Technology