Fall 2022 - Student Co-op/Intern Positions
Brasfield & Gorrie is recruiting students interested in full time internships and cooperative education opportunities in the construction industry with a general contractor for the fall semester of 2022 (mid-August - mid-December). Students will work closely with our in-house preconstruction, project management, scheduling, VDC, safety, and field staff as well as with subcontractors and owners’ representatives to aid in the successful setup, execution, and closeout of construction projects.
Our goal at Brasfield & Gorrie is not only to engage students and teach them about the day-to-day activities of a true general contractor, but also to assist in training and educating them to potentially become future successful employees with our company.
Students working in construction operations will work closely with our in-house preconstruction, project management, scheduling, VDC, safety, and jobsite teams, as well as with subcontractors and owners’ representatives, to aid in the successful setup, execution, and closeout of construction projects.
Construction operations responsibilities and duties may include the following:
- Gaining an understanding of the construction process
- Participating in quantity takeoff/quantity estimating
- Working with the submittal process: maintaining appropriate logs, reviewing and approving shop drawings and submittals
- Preparing transmittals for distribution for project documentation
- Assisting in jobsite setup, permitting, and closeout
Students working in corporate services will work closely with our accounting, information technology, risk management, finance, marketing, human resources, or equipment rental teams. Responsibilities will vary depending on the department.
Office and work locations may include:
- Atlanta, GA
- Birmingham, AL
- Charlotte, NC
- Columbus, GA
- Dallas, TX
- Greenville, SC
- Huntsville, AL
- Jackson, MS
- Jacksonville, FL
- Miami, FL
- Nashville, TN
- Orlando, FL
- Raleigh, NC
Work may be located on a jobsite or visit construction jobsites frequently.
Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience
- Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited college or university
- Must be US Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Must maintain a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA
- Must be able to work 40 hours per week during the fall semester
- Desire to pursue a career in construction industry upon graduation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Building Your Brasfield & Gorrie Career
Start your career in a big way
No matter your starting point, when you join the Brasfield & Gorrie family, you open the door to a rewarding career at one of the most respected and dynamic companies in the industry. Here you decide your path and what you will make of your career—and your life.
We value everyone
At Brasfield & Gorrie, we see our purpose as building exceptional people, trusting relationships, great projects, and strong communities. Valuing everyone is essential to our purpose, so for us, valuing diversity and inclusion is more than a lofty company commitment; it’s a way of building relationships that helps us live our purpose in our daily work.
You’ll benefit from working at Brasfield & Gorrie
By offering a strong foundation of employee benefits, we ensure that you and your family have the tools and means to prosper. We’re proud to provide a competitive benefits and compensation package. Our employees have access to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), wellness programs, career development classes, and many more benefits. We’re proud to be ranked by both Top Workplaces and Best Places to Work in multiple cities!
About Brasfield & Gorrie
Founded in 1964, Brasfield & Gorrie is one of the nation’s largest privately held construction firms, providing general contracting, design-build, and construction management services for a wide variety of markets. We're skilled in construction best practices, including virtual design and construction, integrated project delivery, and Lean construction, but we're best known for our preconstruction and self-perform expertise and exceptional client service. Brasfield & Gorrie has 13 offices and more than 3,200 employees. Our 2020 revenues were $3.9 billion. Engineering News-Record ranks Brasfield & Gorrie 22nd among the nation’s “Top 400 Contractors” for 2021. Brasfield & Gorrie is ENR Southeast's 2021 Contractor of the Year.