Construction Project Intern - Austin Commercial

Austin Industrial • Irving, TX

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About The Position

Austin Commercial is seeking Project Interns to support various construction projects across Texas. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the commercial construction industry while being part of a 100% employee-owned company. Interns will engage in a variety of tasks that contribute to project success, emphasizing safety, service, and integrity.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a construction management, civil engineering, or related program
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Basic understanding of construction processes and terminology
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with BIM software
• Previous internship or work experience in construction
• Knowledge of safety regulations and practices

Responsibilities

• Processing submittals by reviewing, stamping, filing and distributing submittals
• Sending RFI's to architects and engineers
• Keeping concrete, rebar, RFI, and plan logs up to date
• Resolving problems generated from the plans and specifications
• Establishing control points and lines using field instruments (level, theodolite, total station)
• Locating embeds in the slab and verifying embed locations per approved shops
• Assisting in locating openings in the structure and establishing vertical control for the structure
• Locating other miscellaneous items in the field (curbs, inlets, etc.)
• Updating and distributing construction drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and samples
• Aiding with Quality control inspections utilizing BIM 360 field onsite
• Verifying pre-pour checklist and checking proper formwork framing/shoring installation per approved shops
• Participating in and aiding with weekly safety meetings as requested, including writing meeting minutes
• Leading project orientation and maintenance of logs
• Assisting with maintaining project look ahead schedules
• Assisting with trade contractor coordination and scheduling
• Verifying proper construction techniques per plans and specs (raising concerns and following through with trade until corrected)
• Maintaining city inspection records and walking with Superintendent during inspections
• Performing other miscellaneous duties as defined by the Project Manager or Superintendent

Benefits

• Paid overtime for hours exceeding 40 per week
• Opportunity for review and feedback upon completion of the internship

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: No Education Listed