Construction Internship

TIDEWATER INC

Posted 2 months ago

Internship

Elkridge, Maryland

In Person

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Responsibilities

The intern will assist project managers and site supervisors with daily construction activities, site inspections, and project documentation. They will also coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers while monitoring compliance with safety and quality control standards.

Qualifications

This construction internship is a great opportunity for students or recent graduates in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related fields. You'll gain hands-on experience in various construction phases, assist with project documentation, and coordinate with team members while developing skills in construction management and safety protocols. Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential.

Job Description

About the Role:

The Construction Internship offers a comprehensive opportunity for aspiring professionals to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry within the United States. Interns will actively participate in various phases of construction projects, from initial planning and site preparation to execution and project closeout, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the field. This role is designed to develop practical skills in construction management, safety protocols, and technical operations under the guidance of experienced industry mentors. The intern will contribute to project documentation, assist in coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers, and support quality control measures to meet project specifications. Ultimately, this internship aims to prepare candidates for successful careers in construction by providing real-world exposure and fostering professional growth in a dynamic work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant degree program such as Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of construction processes, terminology, and safety regulations.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior internship or work experience in construction or a related industry.
  • Familiarity with construction management software such as Procore, PlanGrid, or AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and construction site safety practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist project managers and site supervisors in daily construction activities and site inspections.
  • Support the preparation and review of project documentation, including blueprints, schedules, and safety reports.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and team members to facilitate smooth project progress.
  • Monitor compliance with safety standards and help implement corrective actions when necessary.
  • Participate in quality control processes to ensure construction work meets design specifications and regulatory requirements.

TIDEWATER INC

Tidewater Inc. (Tidewater) is the owner and operator of the world’s largest Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) fleet. Established in 1956, Tidewater is anchored by its long heritage with over 65 years of experience supporting offshore energy exploration and production activities worldwide. Driven by our strive for excellence, Tidewater has evolved over the years, successfully completing financial restructuring in 2017 and acquiring offshore companies including GulfMark in 2018 and Swire Pacific Offshore in 2022. Tidewater pioneered the world’s first custom-build oil & gas service vessel, Ebb Tide in 1955. Today, our diverse fleet comprises over 200 vessels including Anchor Handling Towing Supply Vessels, Platform Supply Vessels, offshore tugs, specialty vessels, crew boats and floating storage vessels that are well-equipped with state-of-art technologies. They provide a myriad of high quality and cost-effective marine services. Tidewater aims to be the global leader in the offshore industry by upholding highest safety and operational standards and providing exceptional services to customers across the regions where we operate. We take pride in delivering these services in an honest, cost-efficient, profitable, and transparent manner for stakeholders, including employees, customers, capital sources, vendors, and local communities. People and vessels are our best assets. Our workforce comprises over 500 shore-based employees and 5,000 seagoing employees, highly skilled maritime professionals from diverse nationalities, backgrounds, and cultures. We care for our people, local communities, the environment and seek to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. We are committed to: • Operating safely, in compliance with all applicable laws • Minimizing environmental impacts • Developing the next generation of specialized marine support vessels • Preserving our financial strength through solid returns, a strong balance sheet and disciplined capital management
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