Intern - NJBU - 2020-2021 at Turner in Somerset, New Jersey

Job Description:

Position Description: Both the co-op and summer intern positions with Turner span a whole host of fun and unique assignments! Depending on the availability of each semester, you could expect to be placed on an active construction project in one of our many specialties, a department located in a main office working in preconstruction/estimating or business development, or assigned to one of our smaller divisions such as Special Projects. Either way, you will be exposed to real work and an opportunity to step in and help immediately Reports to the: Project Engineer, Project Superintendent or Department Head Essential Duties & Responsibilities*: Engineering: Assist the Engineer with obtaining information and approvals for processing shop drawings and submittals. Disseminate Construction information to appropriate parties. Assist in the preparation of contract items list. Superintendent: Monitor field variations and keep the Project Superintendent informed of any changes. Ensure that subcontractors understand and adhere to the job schedule. Ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner s safety program, safety codes and regulations. Preconstruction/Estimating: Assist in the preparation of complete quantity take-offs and studies for all items incorporated in the project using either traditional or computer-aided programs, discussing details necessary to complete the project with the assigned estimator. Prepare correspondence at the direction of the assigned estimator to Architects, Engineers, Vendors and Subcontractors in connection with performing their assigned trades. Request and distribute subcontractor proposals relative to their scope of work to assemble proposals for any delivery system.

Turner is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer minorities / females / veterans / individuals with disabilities/ sexual orientation / gender identity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor