Intern- Healthcare Construction

STO Building Group•Houston, TX

About The Position

The intern for Layton Construction aids and assists the Project Engineers, Project Managers and Superintendents on construction projects (or other departments such as scheduling, estimating, or others if internship is designated to do so). Duties Champions “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers. Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work. Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide. The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.

Requirements

Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in University.

Nice To Haves

Prior internship preferred but not necessary.
Construction industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Becomes familiar with the assigned project plans and specifications in order to assist the engineer with the project.
Process RFI’s, Submittals (collects from subcontractors and distributes to architects/engineers/consultants).
Assists in creating pay applications
Distributes drawings and communicates information to subcontractors
Collects and organizes bid information
Prepares Project Review packages
Assists in publishing weekly progress reports for assigned projects
Completes follow up for receipt, review, and distribution of information required for project construction.
Researches construction problems.
Updates project schedules as needed.
Assists in bidding and in developing scope of work for trade contractors.
Follows up for review and approval for shop drawings, samples, material lists, etc.
Maintains logs, reflecting the status of shop drawings, requests for clarification, change requests, and proposal requests.
Assist in ensuring appropriate materials are available for the preparation of the project