Lingoconstruction
Construction Intern
Oklahoma City, United States
About the role
<div class="content-intro"><p>For more than 25 years, Lingo Construction has built a team of true builders with diverse backgrounds that serve our entrepreneurial owners time and again. We are driven by the art of building buildings, while doing so with energy and integrity. </p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">POSITION SUMMARY</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">As a Construction Intern at Lingo Construction, you will gain valuable experience by working in both office and jobsite environments. This internship is designed to provide a well-rounded experience in construction management, project coordination, and field operations. You will work closely with project managers, superintendents, field engineers and office staff to develop a deeper understanding of the construction process, from planning and scheduling to execution and completion.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Office Duties</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Assist the estimating team with project takeoffs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Assist in the preparation and organization of project documents.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Support Preconstruction team with takeoffs, estimates, and bidding.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Support project managers in coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Help in tracking project progress, updating schedules, and preparing reports.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Participate in project meetings, offering input on planning, budgeting, and progress tracking.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Learn how to use construction management software and tools to support project coordination.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">On-Site Duties</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Participate in daily jobsite activities, learning about site logistics, safety protocols, and construction techniques.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Work alongside superintendents and field crews to monitor project milestones and quality control.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Assist with site inspections, documenting project progress, and ensuring compliance with safety and building regulations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Work in plan reading, submittal tracking, and procurement tracking.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Help with materials management and logistics to ensure smooth project execution.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Gain exposure to various trades and aspects of construction, from foundation work to final finishes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Qualifications</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong interest in the construction industry and a desire to learn.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent organizational and communication skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to work both in an office setting and on active construction sites.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Basic understanding of construction principles and terminology </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Self-motivated, proactive, and willing to take initiative to seek opportunities to assist the team and learn.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Exhibit Lingo Core Values</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Benefits</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Hands-on experience in both office and field settings.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Mentorship from experienced construction professionals.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Exposure to real-world construction projects and jobsite operations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Opportunity to develop skills in project management, scheduling, and fieldwork.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Networking opportunities within the construction industry.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> </span></li>
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<p>Our Core Values serve as guiding principles for all we do at Lingo Construction. Our employees exemplify these characteristics in their professional and personal lives.</p>
<p style="line-height: 1;"><strong>Build Safely</strong><br>Safety first.</p>
<p style="line-height: 1;"><strong>Build with Energy</strong> <br>Working hard, intelligently and creatively as a team.</p>
<p style="line-height: 1;"><strong>Build with Integrity </strong><br>Adhering to principles that exemplify honesty, respect and sound character.</p>
<p style="line-height: 1;"><strong>Build Artistically </strong><br>Fulfilling the vision of both client and designer through detailed craft and quality.</p>
<p style="line-height: 1;"><strong>Build Proactively </strong><br>Purposefully planning and executing as a team in preparation for tomorrow.</p>
<p style="line-height: 1;"><strong>Build Responsibly </strong><br>Generating long-term relationships that strengthen clients, community, and each other. </p></div>