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Turner Construction Company · 8 hours ago

Intern - Austin

Turner Construction Company is a leading construction firm, and they are seeking an Intern to assist in day-to-day activities related to construction project management. The role involves supporting project teams with various administrative tasks, learning about construction management, and complying with safety protocols on-site.

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Responsibilities

Support project team with meeting coordination, material tracking, file management, document control, and progress reporting
Comprehend and follow project site signage and supervisor instructions as directed
Provide progress reports to supervisor and be receptive to learning about construction management
Relate and apply knowledge acquired in the academic setting to work activities
Maintain professional relationships with employees, customers, clients, and subcontractors
Participate in training, meetings, and orientation
Comply with safety protocols, follow safety expectations, and wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protection Equipment)
Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned
Assist with project start-up activities and provide support to Project Engineer, Project Superintendent, and/or Project Manager
Assist with collection and review of information and approvals for processing shop drawings, submittals, and Requests for Information (RFIs)
Assist with preparation and distribution of information for contract requirements to appropriate parties
Assist with preparation of estimates for changes in work from subcontractors
Attend project site visits to observe and document construction field activities
Assist with preparation of and conduct correspondence and communication as directed to Architects, Engineers, vendors, and subcontractors in connection with performing their assigned trades
Assist with communication to Trades and subcontractors to understand and track job schedules
Assist with monitoring contractor compliance with Turner’s safety program, as directed
Assist with preparation of quantity take-offs and studies for project items using either traditional or computer-aided programs, learning and discussing details necessary to complete project
Request and distribute subcontractor proposals relative to their scope of work to assemble proposals for delivery system
Assist with project close out preparations

Qualification

Construction ManagementProject CoordinationCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProactive AttitudeInterpersonal SkillsTeamworkAttention to Detail

Required

Enrolled and actively pursuing college or university accredited degree program or enrolled in a Co-op program, recommended majors include and not limited to Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or other related field of study, and at minimum 1 year of completed education, and/or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Must be 18 years of age, to work at a construction project site
Desire to work in construction management and to learn about construction industry
Commitment to work standard business hours and overtime as determined by assignment
Demonstrate interpersonal skills including student leadership, volunteerism, or other community involvement
Professional and clear verbal and written communication skills, in English language required
Ability to read and comprehend written information
Assume personal and professional accountability for own actions and activities
Proactive, curious, and eager to learn and participate
Able to work independently, with direction and supervision, and in team environment
Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail

Company

Turner Construction Company

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Turner is a provider of construction services committed to making a difference in the lives of people.

H1B Sponsorship

Turner Construction Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (65)
2024 (59)
2023 (44)
2022 (53)
2021 (47)
2020 (49)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Christa Andresky
Chief Financial Officer
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Lars Leitner
Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer
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