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Turner Construction Company USA

  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Engineering Assistant null

Chicago
Be part of Turner’s dynamic team, tackle challenging projects, and advance your career with guidance from industry leaders!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Civil Engineering & Construction
P
Construction Management

Hiring criteria

Entry Pathway

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Working rights

United States

  • US Citizen
  • US Permanent Resident
  • US Student Visa
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Your role

Position Description:

Involved in engineering and administration of projects, in the Special Projects Division (SPD) or in other Business Unit departments.

Reports to: Project Engineer or Engineer

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Assist in obtaining and reviewing information and approvals for processing shop drawings, product data, and samples and assist in the communication of information across all levels of the project team.
  • Assist in managing other aspects of communication including submission and responses to Requests for Information (RFI’s).
  • Assist in preparing estimates for changes in work including review of Change Order requests from subcontractors.
  • Study contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.
  • Assist in maintenance and updates of contract documents, electronic web-based documents, and project logs.
  • Distribute information required for construction to appropriate parties.
  • Assist Engineering to ensure materials and equipment are released for fabrication or manufacture in time to meet the construction schedule.
  • Assist in the preparation of final records for the project including close-out documents, Operations/Maintenance (OM) Manuals, and other related documentation.
  • Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

About you

Qualifications:

  • Two years of college education from an accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction, or relevant education
  • Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred
  • Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team
  • Demonstrate initiative and desire to learn
  • Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
  • Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft suite of applications
  • Basic understanding of scheduling programs, desired.

Benefits

If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:

  • Core Benefits
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
    • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Care
    • Prescription Drug Coverage
    • Adoption/Surrogacy Benefit
    • Virtual Mental and Physical Health Visits through Doctors on Demand
    • Personal Healthcare Advisor
    • Inclusive Health Communities for LGBTQ+ Care
  • Your Security
    • Voluntary Legal Plan
    • Identity Theft Protection
    • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage, including maternity leave
    • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Wellness
    • Healthy Me, Healthy Mind Wellness Program
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Quit for Life
    • Healthy Lifestyles Program
  • Time Off
    • Holidays
    • Vacation
    • Wellness/Sick Time
    • Paid Family Leave
    • Military Leave
  • Additional Programs
    • Employee Referral Program
    • Tuition Assistance Program
    • College/University Gift Matching Program
    • Community Support Program

Training & Development

At Turner, continuous learning is deeply rooted in their culture. Through formal learning programs, on-the-job training, and informal knowledge-sharing systems, all team members have opportunities to pursue more knowledge and grow their skills. Turner University, their formal online learning system, offers over 300 courses on topics ranging from technical training to interpersonal skills and leadership development. The Turner Knowledge Network (TKN) provides resources such as playbooks, examples, and templates for everyday work. Formal and informal learning opportunities continue to grow their staff. At Turner, being a continuous learner is at the core of who they are as a company.

Career Progression

Working at Turner will provide nonstop growth and development in both your personal and professional life. You will collaborate with others who share your passion for tackling complex challenges and making a significant impact. By working alongside industry leaders, you’ll receive the support and experiences needed to build a meaningful career. Turner will offer growth opportunities, with mentors and teachers guiding you throughout your journey.

Source

  • turnerconstruction.com/careers/campus-recruits
  • turnerconstruction.com/careers
  • turnerconstruction.com/careers/experienced-professionals
  • youtube.com/@TurnerConstructionCo

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
E
Civil Engineering & Construction
P
Construction Management

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

United States

United States

US Citizen

US Permanent Resident

US Student Visa