Location: Detroit,MI, USA
Intern - ConstructionCategoryInternWork LocationUS-MI-DetroitID2023-1978OverviewWalbridge offers a Summer Construction Internship program designed to provide meaningful hands-on work experience and exposure to industry leaders across the organization.Our goal is to provide professional experience for talented construction and engineering students as a path for a full-time career with Walbridge upon graduation.Our internships are competitive, paid positions throughout the typical summer months. Part-time work opportunities may also be available for interns to stay on throughout the school year.What we offer you:A safe, inclusive environment where team members are valued for their contributionsCutting-edge technologies, and industry-leading processesA learning culture committed to innovation and improvementCareer planning, coaching, development & growthAccess to hundreds of construction and professional development training programsOpportunities in Field Operations, Engineering, Estimating, Safety, BIM and Project ControlsWhy choose Walbridge:At Walbridge, diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. Embracing diversity inherent in all of us and valuing different experiences, perspectives and ideas fuels trust, belonging and innovation. This enables us to be our best, better serve our customers and positively impact the community.Large organization with award-winning projects, yet small enough for you to make an impactStrong values which are the foundation of our growth for over 100 yearsInternational, regional and local recognition for stand-out projects, safety, sustainability, culture, wellness and diversityWALBRIDGE AWARDSGeneralVault - Top internship program 20222022 US Best Managed Company.DiversityDEI MISSION: We champion diversity, equity and inclusion with commitment to lead by example, having courage to learn and grow and by consistently integrating these behaviors into all we do.Outstanding MBE Tier II Improvement Performance, Toyota Motor North America, Inc.General Motors - Platinum Award Top Diversity PerformerSafetyThomas J. Reynolds Award for Excellence in Construction Safety & Health, TAUCWellness & WorkplaceThe Nation's Best & Brightest in Wellness CompanyBest & Brightest Companies to Work For in the NationResponsibilitiesAssist in the coordination of on-site construction and engineering activities for construction projects.Interpret design/drawings, specifications, submittals, and other construction documents.Assist Superintendents, Project Managers, Engineers, and Coordinators with project-related technical and logistical functions. Includes subcontractor and supplier planning/administration, work assignments, etc.Interface with on-site departments as required to resolve problems, ensure quality of construction, etc. in support of overall project schedule.QualificationsEnrolled in a construction-related degree program (Engineering - EE, ME, CE, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related degree program) at an accredited college/university; prior construction experience or military service a plus.Knowledge of technology, computers and sof