Construction Intern - Standard at West Lafayette

Landmark Properties•West Lafayette, IN

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Construction Interns will assist Project Managers and Project Superintendents in project planning, buyout, project management, and closeout. This role will involve assisting in obtaining, coordinating and distributing the information and authorizations required to construct the project on time, within budget and to the Landmark’s quality standards.

Requirements

Seeking a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Science or Architecture preferred.
1+ year of applicable coursework.
Ability to prioritize work and meet project deadlines.
Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail.
Positive and collaborative attitude with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
Critical thinker and self-starter capable of accomplishing a task with limited guidance and supervision.
Strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

Assist in obtaining, coordinating, and distributing information and authorizations required to construct the project on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
Learn Landmark processes and procedures related to project management.
Learn Landmark safety and quality management programs and ensure contractor compliance.
Assist in managing the project budget by controlling expenditures, coordinating billings, and identifying work not covered by subcontractors.
Learn to maintain RFI logs and change request logs.
Ensure the overall success of costs and schedule.
Review and process submittal data and shop drawings.
Coordinate submittals, RFIs, deliveries, and inspections, and analyze their impact on the project schedule.
Complete daily logs, status reports, and weekly subcontractor meeting minutes.
Handle change requests and change proposals for price reviews.
Document and take progress photos of the job site.
Resolve punch-list issues prior to occupancy.
Obtain occupancy of the project.
Maintain closeout log and obtain all closeout documents, warranties, and log information.
Obtain Certificate of Substantial Completion.
Assemble and prepare final record documents for the project at the conclusion of the job and store them securely.
Participate in team meetings.
Maintain the highest possible professionalism at all times and promote good relations and communications on the project.
Recognize, report, and solve problems in a creative, positive, constructive way and make recommendations for improvements in systems, procedures, and policies.