NexGen Contracting, A Gray Company ยท 4 months ago
Intern, Steel Department
United States
Internship
Remote
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerNexGen Contracting, a subsidiary of Gray, is seeking an Intern in the Steel Department for Summer 2026. The internship offers hands-on experience in industrial construction and operations, working closely with Project Management and Field Operations teams to support various project lifecycle activities.
Construction
No H1B
Responsibilities
Observe and assist with project safety efforts, including helping with safety documentation and participating in safety meetings
Support the review and organization of job cost information and assist in distributing project estimates to relevant team members
Assist with quantity takeoffs and help prepare project estimates, budgets, and proposals
Contribute to project scheduling activities by helping update timelines and learning about sequencing processes
Help monitor project progress by gathering data and assisting in basic production tracking and reporting
Assist with cost tracking and administrative tasks, such as compiling reports and organizing project files
Support procurement activities by helping track materials and equipment orders, deliveries, and inventory records
Learn to assist with change order processes, including logging and organizing change requests
Help coordinate communication with general contractors and owners under close supervision
Assist in preparing field reports, tracking data such as labor hours, productivity, material usage, and safety observations
Learn and follow company policies, procedures, and industry standards to support compliance and quality efforts
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
Strong organizational skills with effective communication abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Comfortable working in both office and job site environments
Willingness to travel as required
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
Observe and assist with project safety efforts, including helping with safety documentation and participating in safety meetings
Support the review and organization of job cost information and assist in distributing project estimates to relevant team members
Assist with quantity takeoffs and help prepare project estimates, budgets, and proposals
Contribute to project scheduling activities by helping update timelines and learning about sequencing processes
Help monitor project progress by gathering data and assisting in basic production tracking and reporting
Assist with cost tracking and administrative tasks, such as compiling reports and organizing project files
Support procurement activities by helping track materials and equipment orders, deliveries, and inventory records
Learn to assist with change order processes, including logging and organizing change requests
Help coordinate communication with general contractors and owners under close supervision
Assist in preparing field reports, tracking data such as labor hours, productivity, material usage, and safety observations
Learn and follow company policies, procedures, and industry standards to support compliance and quality efforts
Company
NexGen Contracting, A Gray Company
NexGen, the self-perform arm of Gray, Inc., is based in Franklin, TN, and specializes in executing turnkey project scopes, including concrete, steel, millwright, and finishes.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase