INTERN - Project Management

Granite Construction • Memphis, TN

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About The Position

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... We hire enthusiastic, hard-working individuals for college internships and entry-level positions. With locations across the country and unique opportunities for hands-on experience, mentorship and networking, there’s never been a better time to join our team. General Summary This is an INTERN position with Layne, responsible for assisting with basic project management and project administrative items to ensure work complies with best practices. A main project will be digitizing and organizing project files. Essential Job Accountabilities Scan paper files and organize data in digital files. Generate work orders. Contact utilities to get power line voltages. Run cost reports, estimating, invoicing and other jobs associated with project management functions. Provide technical support and direction regarding project materials meeting specifications, delivery dates and schedules. Assist with change orders and estimates by preparing documents to support changing job requirements. Develop job essential data including material pricing to ensure accurate estimates and bids. Maintain accurate records of quantities for work performed and materials installed for cost controls on projects.

Requirements

• Must have High School Diploma or GED and be working towards a bachelor’s degree
• 0 - 2 years construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience
• Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
• Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
• Team player
• Ability and willingness to abide by Company’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive

Nice To Haves

• Any STEM, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, of technical training and related experience

Responsibilities

• Scan paper files and organize data in digital files.
• Generate work orders.
• Contact utilities to get power line voltages.
• Run cost reports, estimating, invoicing and other jobs associated with project management functions.
• Provide technical support and direction regarding project materials meeting specifications, delivery dates and schedules.
• Assist with change orders and estimates by preparing documents to support changing job requirements.
• Develop job essential data including material pricing to ensure accurate estimates and bids.
• Maintain accurate records of quantities for work performed and materials installed for cost controls on projects.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• flexible spending plans
• special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness
• Interns may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible interns.
• Granite’s 401(k) plan where they are eligible for Granite’s 100% employer match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that they defer into their 401(k) plan.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern