Co-Op/Intern - Spring 2027 - Boston, MA
Listed on 2026-08-17
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Estimator, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Division: Boston Main
Project Location(s): Boston, MA 02110 USA
Minimum Years
Experience:
Travel Involved:
Job Type: Temporary
Job Classification: Co-op
Education: Degree in Progress
Job Family: Construction
Compensation: Co-Op Non-Exempt
The hourly range for this position is estimated to be $22.00 - $26.00 per hour, which represents the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position DescriptionAssist in day-to-day supervised activities related to the development of a construction project to build foundational knowledge in construction management, business and project financial management, project safety protocols, subcontractor relationships, quality control, and project coordination and lifecycle.
Essential Duties &Key Responsibilities
Depending on business need and location, the Intern/Co-Op will be supervised and assigned to work at an active construction project site in one of our many specialties, in a department located at a main office working in Preconstruction/Estimating, or Business Development, or in a division such as Special Projects (SPD) or Self Perform Operations (SPO).
- Support project team with meeting coordination, material tracking, file management, document control, and progress reporting.
- Provide progress reports to supervisor and be receptive to learning about construction management.
- Relate and apply knowledge acquired in the academic setting to company/project setting.
- Maintain professional relationships with employees, customers, clients, and subcontractors.
- Participate in training, meetings, and orientation.
- Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.
- Assist with project start-up activities and provide support to Project Engineer, Project Superintendent, and/or Project Manager.
- Assist with collection and review of information and approvals for processing shop drawings, submittals, and Requests for Information (RFIs).
- Assist with preparation and distribution of information for contract requirements to appropriate parties.
- Assist with preparation of estimates for changes in work from subcontractors.
- Attend project site visits to observe and document construction field activities.
- Assist with preparation of and conduct correspondence and communication as directed to Architects, Engineers, vendors, and subcontractors in connection with performing their assigned trades.
- Assist with communication to Trades and subcontractors to understand and track job schedules.
- Assist with monitoring contractor compliance with Turner’s safety program, as directed.
- Assist with preparation of quantity take-offs and studies for project items using either traditional or computer-aided programs, learning and discussing details necessary to complete project.
- Request and distribute subcontractor proposals relative to their scope of work to assemble proposals for delivery system.
- Assist with project close out preparations.
- Enrolled and actively pursuing college or university accredited degree program; recommended majors include and not limited to Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or other related field of study, and at minimum 1 year of completed education, and/or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Desire to work in construction management and to learn about construction industry
- Flexible to work standard business hours and overtime as determined by assignment
- Demonstrate interpersonal skills including student leadership, volunteerism, or other community involvement
- Professional and clear verbal and written communication skills
- Assume personal and professional accountability for own actions and activities
- Proactive, curious, and eager to learn and participate
- Able to work independently, with direction and supervison, and in team environment
- Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail
- Able to take direction, learn and process information quickly, follow tasks through to completion
- Basic computer and data entry skills and familiar with Microsoft Office suite of applications
- Some travel may be required, access…
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