Clemson CSM Career Fair

Trident Construction•North Charleston, SC

15h

About The Position

A Construction Intern will be exposed to all aspects of the construction process in the field. Throughout the internship period, the Intern will contribute to the TEAM BUILD approach to achieve ultimate satisfaction form our clients.

Requirements

Enrolled in Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or other similar field.
Proficiency in email communication when appropriate.
Ability to work days, nights, and weekends as required by project schedule.
Must have the ability to climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding up to 50’ tall and lift up-to 50 lbs.
Must be able to walk jobsites extensively (8-10 hours per day) and safely navigate through construction area(s).
Must be able to sit, stand, bend, twist for extended periods of time on a daily basis.
Must have the ability to work in all temperature and weather conditions including but not limited to heat, cold, rain, wind, snow, etc.
Demonstrate strong communication skills to effectively participate in the goals of the project and seek personal goals.
Exude motivation and a passion for your role on the project to set the example for aspiring team members and subcontractors.
Demonstrate the desire to continuously seek opportunities for added responsibility and growth in all functions of the company.

Responsibilities

Ensure client satisfaction / Ensure “Extreme Customer Focus”
Assist Project Managers, Pre-Construction Managers, Superintendents, Project Executives, and Business Development/Marketing Department with their duties and familiarize themselves with company expectations for these positions
Learn processes and project communication skills
Learn to function as part of the team - stay in touch with field progress
Participate in company initiatives, committees, and continuing education
Work toward continuous quality improvement
Stay current with changing technology, including software programs
Uphold, support, and promote all company policies and procedures
Promote and adhere to safety requirements
Develop positive, meaningful industry relationships
Assist in pre-planning activities
Identify conflicts with the project team
Facilitate Subcontractor Trade Sequencing
Review RFI’s and update drawings and team
Perform detailed material takeoffs and quantity counts
Perform quality control reviews and complete documentation
Work with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass, fiber cement or drywall.
Apply knowledge learned in degree program to field activities
Participate in industry intern events in the Charleston area
Other duties and tasks as assigned by Superintendent or Project Manager