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Turner Construction Company · 1 week ago

2025-2026 Portland Entry Level Engineering Assistant (Construction General Contractor)

Portland, OR

Full-time, Contract

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

Turner Construction Company is the leading general builder in the United States, recognized for its work in various market segments. They are seeking an Entry Level Engineering Assistant to assist in the engineering and administration of projects, ensuring proper coordination and communication within the project team.

Building MaterialConstruction

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist in obtaining and reviewing information and approvals for processing of shop drawings, product data, and samples and assist in communication of information across all levels of project team

Assist in managing other aspects of communication including submission and responses for Requests for Information (RFI’s)

Assist in preparing estimates for changes in work including review of Change Order requests from subcontractors

Study contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation

Assist in maintenance and updates of contract documents, electronic web-based documents, and project logs

Distribute information required for construction to appropriate parties

Assist Engineering to ensure materials and equipment are released for fabrication or manufacture in time to meet construction schedule

Assist in preparation of final records for project including close-out documents, Operations/Maintenance (OM) Manuals, and other related documentation

Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Building constructionMicrosoft SuiteScheduling programsDesire to learnInterpersonal skillsTeamworkCommunication skillsInitiative

Required

Two years of college education from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction, or relevant education

Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team

Demonstrate initiative and desire to learn

Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing

Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft suite of applications

Preferred

Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience

Basic understanding of scheduling programs, desired

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.

Founded in 1902

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.turnerconstruction.com

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