Summer Intern, Construction

Lifestyle Communities • Nashville, TN

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About The Position

Under the general direction of the Project Executive, the Construction Intern will be assisting the construction department and learning key facets of how to oversee and manage construction development activities at residential development sites and other residential construction projects.

Requirements

• Work requires the understanding of construction management.
• Work requires extensive problem solving.
• Work requires the ability to coordinate projects.
• Work requires strong oral and written communication skills.
• Work requires ability to follow health and safety policies and procedures.
• Pursuit of bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assists with studying project specifications.
• Assists and learns how to ensure procurement of tools and materials are delivered at specified times to work schedules.
• Assists and observes how to coordinate with subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phase of construction to prevent delays.
• Assists construction management, land development, and engineering personnel with various projects as needed related to master planning, land development, production building, and contract administration.
• Learns how to resolve construction problems and how to improve construction methods.
• Learns how to ensure that construction conforms to specifications, quality assurance standards and alignment with project schedules.
• Assists with preparation of reports as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees