About the role#
Turner Construction Company is offering a Summer 2026 internship for students interested in construction management. This full-time, paid position provides hands-on experience in the construction industry, allowing interns to apply academic knowledge to real-world projects. You will work under supervision to build foundational skills in project coordination, financial management, and safety protocols.
What you'll do#
- Assist with daily project activities, including material tracking, file management, document control, and progress reporting.
- Coordinate meetings and communicate with project teams, architects, engineers, vendors, and subcontractors.
- Support project start-up and close-out activities, including the processing of shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs.
- Monitor subcontractor compliance with safety programs and quality control standards.
- Attend site visits to observe and document field activities, perform quantity take-offs, and assist with schedule tracking.
- Maintain professional relationships and provide regular progress reports to your supervisor.
- Comply with all safety protocols and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in an accredited degree program in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
- At least one year of completed education or equivalent training and experience.
- Must be at least 18 years of age to work on a construction site.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills, such as student leadership, volunteerism, or community involvement.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment with a proactive, curious approach to learning.
Location & details#
- Location: Reston, Virginia.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
