Intern - Construction

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Originally founded as a small construction company in 1949, Nabholz is now a team of more than 1,900 industry leading professionals working together to serve our clients, communities, and each other. Over the last 75+ years, we've grown into a national multi-service contractor offering a full range of construction, industrial, civil, and environmental services.

Summary:

NABHOLZ CONSTRUCTION seeks to provide interns with learning opportunities in a dynamic environment. Interns apply and test their knowledge and skills on project sites and/or in an office environment. NABHOLZ is proud of its history of developing successful relationships with various universities and ultimately hiring talented construction management students.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

During the program, interns have opportunities to gain relevant field experience in the following areas:

• Managing minor construction and maintenance projects.
• Assisting/observing management of major projects.
• Monitoring contractors and subcontractors for construction, renovation, remodeling, and maintenance.
• Estimating and bidding.
• Safety inspections.
• Working in the Field (carpentry, general labor, etc.).
• Work in several aspects of Construction, e.g. Preconstruction, Project Management, Field, etc.
• Providing direct support to the assigned department / project and participating in daily operations and various work processes.
• Supporting all efforts related to the assigned department's / project's initiatives and interfacing with clients and co- workers as required.
• Assisting the Supervisor with planning and coordinating department / project related schedule, budget, and developmental tasks and functions.
• Participating in the planning and implementation of projects and initiatives.
• Interacting with colleagues, clients, and/or other internal or external constituencies in the planning and carrying out of activities and assignments.
• Receiving guidance, training, and mentoring from senior professional personnel in planning, carrying out activities, and assignments.
• Performing a wide variety of administrative tasks including the preparation of letters, memos, reports, and correspondences.
• Performing a wide variety of field tasks including carpentry, concrete, clean-up, etc.
• Creating and maintaining spreadsheets, databases, and department / project-related reports.
• Conducting research, preparing reports, and making recommendations based on findings.
• Coordinating meetings and following up on action items.
• This job is safety sensitive for medical marijuana purposes.
• All other tasks as assigned.

Education/Skill Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a college or University.
• Junior or Senior-level construction Management Student.

Physical Demands:

• Travel overnight as projects or corporate responsibilities require.
• Continuously sit, stand, or walk.
• Bend, squat, climb stairs, or ladders.
• Lift frequently, occasionally up to 25 pounds

Work environment:

• Office, cubicle, jobsite, or workstation.
• Often work at great heights, or outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Some jobs expose workers to harmful materials or chemicals, fumes, odors, electricity, loud noise, or dangerous machinery.