Summer Intern
About The Position
This is an 8-week, field-based summer internship program designed to provide interns with a comprehensive understanding of Ashland's operations. The program aims to familiarize interns with the company's mission and culture, the roles of superintendents and project managers, and the practical aspects of construction projects. Interns will learn to interpret plans and specifications, understand scheduling and sequencing, monitor subcontractor performance, and grasp the importance of safety and quality assurance. Additionally, the internship will cover Ashland's Crisis Communication Plan and provide insights into various office operations, including Sales and Marketing, Finance, Administration, Preconstruction, Estimating, and the daily routines of project managers.
Responsibilities
- Gain an understanding of Ashland's Mission Statement and culture
- Gain an understanding of duties and responsibilities of the superintendent
- Develop a high-level understanding of project manager responsibilities
- Learn to read and understand plans and specifications
- Develop an understanding of scheduling and sequencing of the work
- Learn to monitor subcontractor's performance at all times
- Develop an understanding of safe practices and how to enforce same
- Discuss quality assurance, what it means, and how to achieve it
- Develop an understanding of Ashland's Crisis Communication Plan
- Review Ashland office operations - Sales and Marketing, Finance, Administration, Preconstruction, Estimating, project manager daily routines
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
