Title: Intern - Summer 2027 (Toledo) Location: Toledo, OH, United States Posted Date: 4/30/2026
Description: Position Description: Assist in day-to-day supervised activities related to the development of a construction project to build foundational knowledge in construction management, business and project financial management, project safety protocols, subcontractor relationships, quality control, and project coordination and lifecycle. Where applicable, your assignment will support learning that applies to earning educational credits. Essential Duties Key Responsibilities: Depending on business need and location, the Intern/Co-Op will be supervised and assigned to work at an active construction project site, in a department located at a main office working in one of our many construction specialties. Support project team with meeting coordination, material tracking, file management, document control, and progress reporting. Comprehend and follow project site signage and supervisor instructions as directed. Provide progress reports to supervisor and be receptive to learning about construction management. Relate and apply knowledge acquired in the academic setting to work activities. Maintain professional relationships with employees, customers, clients, and subcontractors. Participate in training, meetings, and orientation. Comply with safety protocols, follow safety expectations, and wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protection Equipment). Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned. Based on the assignment, the following activities may be performed (longer-term assignments may gain more in-depth experience and exposure): Assist with project start-up activities and provide support to Project Engineer, Project Superintendent, and/or Project Manager. Assist with collection and review of information and approvals for processing shop drawings, submittals, and Requests for Information (RFIs). Assist with preparation and distribution of information for contract requirements to appropriate parties. Assist with preparation of estimates for changes in work from subcontractors. Attend project site visits to observe and document construction field activities. Assist with preparation of and conduct correspondence and communication as directed to Architects, Engineers, vendors, and subcontractors in connection with performing their assigned trades. Assist with communication to Trades and subcontractors to understand and track job schedules. Assist with monitoring contractor compliance with Turner’s safety program, as directed. Assist with preparation of quantity take-offs and studies for project items using either traditional or computer-aided programs, learning and discussing details necessary to complete project. Request and distribute subcontractor proposals relative to their scope of work to assemble proposals for delivery system. Assist with project close out preparations.
About Turner Construction Company
Turner Construction Company is an international construction services firm based in North America. Founded in 1902, the company manages large and complex projects across diverse market segments. It employs over 20,000 people and operates as a privately held organization. The firm emphasizes Lean management principles and building information modeling in its project delivery.
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