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Commercial Construction Intern - Santa Clara

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Santa Clara

Requirements

  • Current student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited university within the construction, engineering, or business concentrations strongly preferred.
  • Previous industry internship/work experiences a plus
  • Ability to work approximately 40 hours per week for the duration of the 10-week construction internship program (no overtime available)
  • Ability to successfully manage multiple, competing priorities in a deadline driven environment.
  • Ability to learn sector/project-specific software systems including but not limited to: Microsoft Office suite (ex. Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.), ProCore, Adobe, BlueBeam
  • Ability to actively participate in social events, weekly intern classes, and HITT culture activities.
  • Exceptional customer and client focus, ability to succeed in a team environment.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Strong positive attitude, ability to follow direction, take initiative, display desire to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Support the project management team with subcontractor and supplier coordination, material tracking, file management, document control (submittals, RFIs and change orders) and progress reporting. Assist the preparation of bid packages and work with team members to solicit and evaluate subcontractor bids.
  • Support both administrative and construction projects/procedures, reviewing proposals/specifications, drawings, execute material takeoffs, prepare cost estimates, and attend preconstruction meetings and client walk-throughs.
  • Collaborate with site operations and workforce to assist with project layout, construction drawing and trade coordination, verification of site conditions, safety, and quality control.

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Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

HITT Contracting provides a wide range of construction services across the nation, from complex core and shell buildings and renovations to interior fit-outs and routine service work. No matter the project size or type, HITT delivers a premium construction experience on every project it builds. With projected 2022 revenues of $5.4 billion and 1,600+ team members in 14 office locations nationwide, HITT is ranked as one of the top 30 largest general contractors in the U.S. For more than 85 years, the Washington, DC area-headquartered company has been elevating the business of building nationwide through innovation, research and development, sustainability, and by working tirelessly and intentionally to earn clients’ trust by making every building experience exceptional. #TrustBuilt