Operations/Preconstruction Intern - Summer

Gibbs ConstructionNew Orleans, LouisianaOn-siteInternshipListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

Gibbs Construction is looking for motivated and detail-oriented candidates to join our Summer Internship Program. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on, real-world experience in Preconstruction and Operations while working with industry professionals on exciting projects.

As an Operations intern, you will assist the Project Manager and Superintendent with managing and reviewing construction documents (RFIs, ASIs, change orders, and CCDs), supporting quality control and punch list efforts, tracking project cost and progress, and gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard construction software (On-Screen Take Off, BlueBeam, Procore).

As a Preconstruction intern, you will assist the Preconstruction Managers with gathering, calculating, and compiling data for estimates and bid proposals, soliciting and reviewing pricing from subcontractors and material suppliers, performing detailed quantity takeoffs and cost analysis, assisting in maintaining accurate cost databases and interacting with owners, architects, and engineers regarding prospective projects.

We are looking for strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask on several projects, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, a passion for construction, and a willingness to learn. This is a paid, in-person internship opportunity.

Gibbs Construction, L.L.C. is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Gibbs Construction will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of this position, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship.

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