The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Provides construction management, general contracting, design‑build and integrated project delivery services.
Assist project teams in managing construction projects from bidding to completion.
8 hours ago
Entry-level
Internship
Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area
Onsite
Company Size
4,988 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
General Contractor
Design-Build
Consulting
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Healthcare
Industrial and Energy
Infrastructure
Institutional
Residential
Federal/Military
Science and Technology
Role
Description
scheduling
doc review
rfi management
cost estimating
billing
subcontractor coordination
- Assisting with scheduling & updates
- Assist with reviewing construction documents & specifications
- Assisting with reviewing all document revisions & clarifications
- Request for information (RFI) review/submission & maintenance of log
- Assisting with quality control & safety
- Assisting with performing costing, scheduling, estimating & project management
- Interfacing with subcontractors & suppliers
- Assisting with preparing billings to owner & submitting change orders
- Assisting with approval of invoices
- Attending weekly progress meetings
- Assisting with coordinating the work between the owner, architect & subcontractors
- Cooperating & working with field project management
- Assisting with permit process
- Assisting with estimates/budgets/value engineering/constructability surveys Assist with writing contracts & purchase orders
- Assisting with settling contracts
- Assisting with maintaining field record
- Assisting with ordering & expediting materials
- Responding to subcontractor RFIs
- Assisting during the bid process
Requirements
transportation
- Transportation is required.
Benefits
- Housing may be provided in certain situations.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1909
Year Established
The company was established in 1909 by G.W.C. Whiting and LeBaron Turner.
$8B Revenue
Annual Revenue
The company generates approximately $8 billion in annual revenue.
Top 10 General Contractors
U.S. Ranking
It ranks among the top 10 general building contractors in the United States.
$1.5B Investment
Mass-Timber Headquarters
Under Armour’s mass-timber global headquarters project involves a $1.5 billion investment.
- 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.
Culture + Values
- Doing what’s right, even when no one is looking.
- Taking pride in the quality of our work.
- Believing in teamwork and mutual respect.
- Holding ourselves responsible for our actions and results.
- Prioritizing safety for all employees, partners, and communities.
Environment + Sustainability
Net-Zero 2050
Carbon Emissions Target
Committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions through sustainable practices and innovative construction techniques.
- Committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship in its projects.
- Integrates sustainable building practices, including energy-efficient systems, resource conservation, and green construction techniques.
- Delivers numerous high-performance buildings and actively pursues LEED-certified projects.
- Reduces environmental impact by using recycled materials and adopting waste-reduction strategies.
Inclusion & Diversity
28% Leadership Roles
Women in Leadership
Percentage of leadership positions held by women as of 2023.
- Fosters an inclusive work environment with a focus on creating a diverse workforce.
- DEI strategy emphasizes recruitment, retention, and the development of a diverse talent pool.
- Maintains robust mentorship programs to support underrepresented groups in the industry.
- Tracks and publicly shares progress on DEI goals and outcomes in its annual reports.