About the role#
As a Construction Intern, you will gain hands-on experience by supporting project teams throughout the construction lifecycle. You will work closely with estimators, project managers, and site supervisors to assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of construction activities. This role provides a comprehensive look at construction processes, safety protocols, and project management practices.
What you'll do#
- Assist in site inspections and documentation to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Support project teams by preparing reports, schedules, and progress updates.
- Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to understand project requirements and workflows.
- Participate in meetings and contribute to problem-solving discussions related to construction challenges.
- Help maintain accurate records of materials, labor, and equipment usage on-site.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture Engineering.
- Basic understanding of construction principles and terminology.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
- Previous internship or work experience in construction is preferred.
- Familiarity with construction management software like Procore or AutoCAD.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: Wexford, PA.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Term: Rolling.
About Bridges & Company - General Contractor
Bridges & Company is a general contractor based in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1982, the firm provides construction management and design build services across a range of sectors including healthcare, retail, and institutional facilities. The company employs 53 people. It manages projects from the initial design concept through final construction.
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