Abbott Construction
Abbott Construction
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Posted about 2 months ago
Internship
San Francisco, California
In Person
Smart Summary
Intern Project Engineers will handle a variety of tasks including soliciting subcontractor bids, performing quantity takeoffs, administering subcontracts, and managing the submittals process. They will also track change orders, manage procurement logs, and assist with closeout packages and schedule management.
We're seeking a motivated intern with a college degree in progress in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a related field. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be a self-starter, and possess a working knowledge of Microsoft Office; experience with Microsoft Project and Procore is a plus.
Must Have Skills for ATS
Solicit Subcontractor Bids
Quantity Takeoffs
Administer Subcontracts
Submittals Process Management
Change Order Tracking
Procurement Log Management
Close Out Packages
Schedule Management
Building Permit Process Support
Meeting Minutes Production
RFI Review
Document File Maintenance
Drawing Maintenance
Plan Reading
Specification Reading
Communication Skills
Job Description
Purpose
Summer Interns take on a wide variety of responsibilities ensuring a platform for growth and a deeper, hands-on understanding of the world of construction. We offer internship roles in preconstruction as well as project management.
Representative Tasks and Responsibilities
Solicit subcontractor bids
Perform quantity takeoffs
Administer subcontracts
Produce and manage the submittals process
Track change orders
Manage procurement log
Work on close out packages
Assist with schedule management
Learn about and support the building permit process
Produce meeting minutes
Review RFI’s
Assist with maintaining project document files and logs
Assist with maintaining a current set of drawings
Perform other projects and duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education:
College degree in progress in construction management, architecture, engineering, and/or other technical discipline or equivalent work experience.
Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
Ability to read plans and specs
Effective written and communication skills
Self-starter, curious mind, hungry to learn
Working knowledge of company software programs, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project and Procore a plus.
Ability to independently organize work assignments and meet critical deadlines.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the responsibilities of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance, stoop, kneel crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
This employee generally performs this work in an office environment and occasionally got out to the jobsite. The noise conditions are usually minimal to moderate. The employee may occasionally perform this work in an active medical care facility which may have more stringent requirements related to health and safety.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, 10 Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program
INTERNSHIPS ARE USUALLY FOR A SHORT DURATION OF TIME (TYPICALLY 8-10 WEEKS, THEREFORE THIS ROLE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THE BENEFITS LISTED ABOVE)
Disclaimer: The salary and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
EEO Statement: BCCI is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Abbott Construction
Founded in 1983, Abbott Construction is a progressive West Coast construction group known for its superior management and field team, best-in-class standards and craftsmanship. Our expertise runs deep in pre-construction, project planning, timely and professional execution of the construction process in retail, healthcare, non-profit and occupied settings from tenant improvement to ground up. Built true. Built together.
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