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To apply for this position, please email any relevant material (resume, cover letter, references) to Susan Arnold, Human Resources, Ball Construction Services, sarnold@ball-construction.com.

 

Position Title: INTERN
 
Basic Purpose:  
 
The Intern reports to the Project Manager with additional reporting to the Operations Manager.  Duties and responsibilities of the position include the following:  coordinates project activities with direct supervision from Project Manager; performs accounting activities with assistance; performs estimating functions as requested with assistance; and performs other duties as assigned.
 
Essential Functions:
 
I.                    Coordinates project activities with direct supervision from Project Manager.
·        Assists/conducts weekly job meetings and prepares meeting minutes.
·        Identifies and resolves potential problems regarding documents.
·        Prepares and updates overall project schedules.
·        Takes progress photos as needed.
·        Tracks all material deliveries.
·        Expedites and reviews shop drawings.
·        Maintains shop drawing log in Timberline.
·        Coordinates daily construction process with team.
·        Prepares and distributes addenda and plan revisions.
·        Assists Superintendent with layout, calculations, etc., as requested.
·        Assists Superintendent with formulation of operational production goals and measurements.
·        Prepares and updates submittal logs, RFI logs, and change order logs.
·        Performs timely completion of project close out activities.
 
II.                 Performs accounting activities with assistance.
·        Drafts purchase orders, subcontracts and change orders for review by Project Manager/ Operations Manager.
·        Submits all purchase orders, subcontracts, change orders and correspondence to Project Manager for approval.
 
III.               Performs estimating functions as requested with assistance.
·        Prepares solicitation list of subcontractors and suppliers.
·        Tabulates and evaluates bids.
·        Performs quantity survey.
·        Performs initial pricing of estimate with assistance.
 
Addition Responsibilities:  Performs other duties as assigned. 
 
Education: Working towards a B.S. in Construction, Engineering or related field or equivalent through experience.
 
Experience Preferred:   Working knowledge of a construction industry
 
Minimum Qualifications:
 
·        Competent knowledge of basic phases of construction projects.
·        Satisfactory knowledge of mathematics functions (geometry, basic algebra).
·        Competent computer skills (Excel, Suretrack and Timberline).
·        Satisfactory ability to schedule your own time effectively to accomplish tasks.
·        Satisfactory ability to develop and maintain project schedules and project budgets and to identify changes and discrepancies.
·        Competent ability to present information in a clear and understandable manner in both written and verbal form.
·        Satisfactory ability to work with others in a team environment, exercising effective interpersonal skills.
·        Satisfactory ability to accept constructive criticism.
·        Competent ability to perform all work in a timely, professional and efficient manner while effectively communicating and interacting with customers, clients, subcontractors and other third parties.
·        Ability to comply with all company policies, practices and standards of performance.
·        Satisfactory attendance.
 
 
 
This job description is meant to serve as a guideline only. 
Work load and duties may vary.

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