Construction Management & Engineering Intern Job at WDS Construction, Inc., Beaver Dam, WI

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  • WDS Construction, Inc.
  • Beaver Dam, WI

Job Description

Our Interns will work with and be mentored by our Senior Project Managers, Estimators, and Superintendents in the field and the office. Tasks will include assisting in site supervision, coordination, and project management tasks. The ideal candidates are students earning a construction degree are preferred, especially those with field experience. This position requires strong verbal and written skills, the understanding of construction schedule and budget, and the soliciting of subcontractor and vendor bids.

Internship Tracks & Exposure Areas

Project Intern – Project Management

  • Shadow Project Manager and Senior PM
  • Shadow Project Coordinator
  • Participate in the submittal process
  • Observe and assist with buy-out process
  • Attend safety committee meetings
  • Visit active WDS jobsites
  • Study plan sets and drawings
  • Participate in project meetings
  • Perform take-offs and quantify materials
  • Transmit RFIs
  • Assist with closeout materials

Project Intern – Field Operations

  • Shadow Superintendent
  • Complete daily reports using Raken
  • Lead or co-lead toolbox talks or site meetings
  • Verify field dimensions and existing conditions
  • Update 2-week/3-week activity boards
  • Conduct site walks
  • Actively participate in jobsite safety
  • Attend safety committee meetings

Project Intern – Estimating

  • Shadow Estimator and Senior Estimator
  • Solicit bids via phone or email
  • Attend pre-bid and/or handover meetings
  • Review contract documents including blueprints and specifications
  • Assist in assembling proposals
  • Research new geographic areas for quality subcontractors and suppliers
  • Review and qualify quotes to meet minimum standards

What sets WDS apart:

  • Diverse Project Portfolio: From cold storage facilities to commercial builds, our projects offer a wide range of learning opportunities.
  • Mentorship Culture: Interns are paired with experienced professionals who are invested in your growth.
  • Safety First: We prioritize safety on every site and involve interns in our safety culture from day one.
  • Career Pathways: Many interns go on to full-time roles or apprenticeships with WDS.
  • Community Roots: Based in Beaver Dam, WI, we’re proud of our local impact and strong team culture.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Apprenticeship, For subcontractor, Work at office, Local area,

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