Intern - NJBU

Position: Intern - NJBU 2026-2027 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. Reports to Project Engineer, Project Superintendent, Project Manager, or BU Department Head Essential

Duties

& Responsibilities Support project team with meeting coordination, material tracking, file management, document control, and progress reporting. Provide progress reports to supervisor and be receptive to learning about construction management. Relate and apply knowledge acquired in the academic setting to company/project setting.

Maintain professional relationships with employees, customers, clients, and subcontractors. Participate in training, meetings, and orientation. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Based on the assignment, the following activities may be performed: 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. The salary range for this position is estimated to be $20.00 - $25.00 USDhourly.

The salary range for this position is estimated to be 20.00 - 25.00 USD annualized.

Qualifications

Enrolled and actively pursuing college or university accredited degree program or enrolled in a Co-op program, recommended majors include and not limited to Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or other related field of study, and at minimum 1 year of completed education, and/or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Must be 18 years of age, to work at a construction project site Desire to work in construction management and to learn about construction industry Commitment to work standard business hours and overtime as determined by assignment Demonstrate interpersonal skills including student leadership, volunteerism, or other community involvement Professional and clear verbal and written communication skills, in English language required Ability to read and comprehend written information Assume personal and professional accountability for own actions and activities #J-18808-Ljbffr