Construction Intern

The Whiting-Turner Contracting CompanyThe Whiting-Turner Contracting CompanyTowson, Maryland, United States
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Posted

8/14/2026

Employment

Intern

Range

$18 - $25/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

Interns will assist project teams in managing all phases of construction projects from bidding to final completion. Responsibilities include technical tasks such as quantity take-offs, RFI management, submittal reviews, and coordinating work between owners, architects, and subcontractors.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be undergraduate students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline, engineering technology, or construction management. Proficiency in software such as Primavera and the Microsoft Office suite is required.

Key skills

Quantity take-offLayoutShop drawing reviewSubmittal reviewRFI managementConstruction documentsEstimatingBudgetingValue engineeringConstructability surveysPrimaveraMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Outlook

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

Industry

Construction

Employees

6,043

Type

Privately Held

Size

1,001-5,000 employees

“How fortunate we all are to work in an industry that produces such a tangible work product that affects so many profoundly. All of us face difficult obstacles on all of our projects, but at the end of the day, we collectively turn around, look at what we’ve created, and it takes our breath away. It’s why we do it.” - Tim Regan, President and CEO Whiting-Turner provides construction management, general contracting, design-build and integrated project delivery services on projects small and large for a diverse group of customers. Since 1909, the firm has been guided by the principles of integrity, excellence and an unwavering dedication to customer delight. With offices nationwide, the firm’s over 4,000 salaried professionals provide depth of resources to service nationally and to build locally. The mission of Whiting-Turner is to build on our reputation for integrity, excellence, experience and leadership as the nation’s finest construction organization. Our demonstrated stability, industry standing and financial strength serves as a model for the construction industry. Our strategy to promote from within allows us to develop our talent and leadership internally and encourages employee retention. We perennially rank with the top domestic general building contractors by Engineering News-Record (ENR), and do so through internal growth, not acquisition. Whiting-Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans, and is committed to diversity in our workplaces.

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ConstructionEngineeringManagement & LeadershipAdministrative

Description

Please note:  * Applying for positions in multiple locations will result in a longer vetting process.  * The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.   Open to undergraduate students interested in gaining hands-on practical experience in the construction field. Qualified applicants will assist project teams in managing construction projects/ including all phases from bidding to final completion. * Assignments include office and job site; relocation to a remote sites may be required. * Transportation is required. * Work periods are 10-12 weeks; 40 hours/week. * Housing may be provided in certain situations.   INTERN JOB DESCRIPTION Reporting Relationship: Depending on the work assignment, interns will report to a project manager, superintendent, project engineer or field engineer. You may be assigned to the office, jobsite or mix of both. Tasks Assigned: You will be learning the engineering and technical aspects of the project both in the field and in the office. Your experience will include some or all the following: * Quantity take-off * Layout * Preconstruction/as-built surveys * Shop drawing review/approval & maintenance of log * Submittal review/approval & maintenance of log * Request for information (RFI) review/submission & maintenance of log * Responding to subcontractor RFIs * Interfacing with subcontractors & suppliers * Attending weekly progress meetings * Assisting with coordinating the work between the owner, architect & subcontractors * Assisting during the bid process * Assist with reviewing construction documents & specifications * Assisting with reviewing all document revisions & clarifications * Assisting with maintaining field record * Assisting with estimates/budgets/value engineering/constructability surveys Assist with writing contracts & purchase orders * Assisting with preparing billings to owner & submitting change orders * Assisting with approval of invoices * Assisting with ordering & expediting materials * Assisting with scheduling & updates * Assisting with quality control & safety * Assisting with settling contracts * Assisting with permit process * Assisting with performing costing, scheduling, estimating & project management * Punchlist & project closeout * Cooperating & working with field project management * And any other duties that may be assigned Education Candidates should be in pursuit of a Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline, engineering technology or construction management, construction technology.   Technical Capabilities You should be familiar with the following software: Primavera, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Exchange, etc.    **The Company’s pay ranges are dependent on a number of factors including but not limited to role, previous internships with the Company, education experience, and location. The pay range listed is subject to change at any time, in the Company’s discretion, and does not alter in any way the at-will nature of the employment relationship. The foregoing information reflects pay range only and does not include other forms of compensation to which employees may be entitled.   This salary range is for Maryland only.   The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.   #LI-LE1

Requirements

  • Quantity take-off
  • Layout
  • Shop drawing review
  • Submittal review
  • RFI management
  • Construction documents
  • Estimating
  • Budgeting
  • Value engineering
  • Constructability surveys
  • Primavera
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook

Benefits

  • Housing

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