FAQs
What is the job title for this internship?
The job title for this internship is Construction Intern.
Where is the job location for the Construction Intern position?
The main job location is 5800 Granite Parkway, Suite 300, Plano, Texas. This position is also available in other locations, including Houston, San Antonio, Tulsa, and Austin.
What type of candidates are being considered for this internship?
The internship is open to undergraduate students interested in gaining hands-on practical experience in the construction field.
What is the duration of the internship?
The work period for the internship is typically 10-12 weeks, with a commitment of 40 hours per week.
Will transportation be provided for interns?
Transportation is required, and interns may need to relocate to remote sites as part of their assignments.
What reporting relationships can interns expect?
Interns will report to a project manager, superintendent, project engineer, or field engineer, depending on their work assignment.
What kind of tasks will interns be assigned?
Interns may engage in various tasks such as quantity take-off, layout, shop drawing reviews, interfacing with subcontractors and suppliers, attending progress meetings, and assisting with project documentation and scheduling, among others.
Are there any specific technical skills required for this internship?
Yes, candidates should be familiar with software such as Primavera, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Exchange.
Will housing be provided for interns?
Housing may be provided in certain situations, depending on the internship assignment.
Is the Whiting-Turner Contracting Company an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, the Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including for disabled individuals and veterans.