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Construction Intern - Raleigh

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M/I Homes, Inc.

Jan 18, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Raleigh

Requirements

  • Ideal candidate is working toward a Bachelor’s or Associates degree in Construction Management; knowledge and understanding of the home building industry within scope of building codes, regulations and construction processes preferred.
  • Skills and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of construction skills including carpentry; reading blueprints; use of hand and power tools and possess a both a technical and mechanical aptitude.
  • Customer-service oriented with good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge/Familiarity with Microsoft Word/Outlook/Excel.
  • Must be adaptable and have the flexibility to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with ability to coordinate several activities simultaneously.
  • Self Starter / Able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Work Conditions:
  • Exposure to undesirable environmental conditions as well as some health and safety risks.
  • Appropriate equipment and precautions required.
  • Travel demands which require possession of a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Trains and learns through the performance of tasks and activities related to all phases of the construction process, including, but not limited to:
  • Assisting in the inspection of assigned homes in different phases of construction to monitor workflow, quality, and completion
  • Assisting in scheduling subcontractors and monitoring completion of work as required including delivery and use of materials, supplies, tools, machinery, and equipment.
  • Acting as liaison between subcontractors and construction management staff by monitoring work quality and progress of subcontractors and reporting issues and problems arising from inspections.
  • Performing minor repairs including paint touch-up, caulking, trim, checking appliances and minor installations prior to pre-settlement inspections.
  • Provides assistance in resolving customer-service issues by suggesting to the Construction Manager appropriate measures to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Locking / Unlocking homes
  • Computer work (Build Pro, Excel, Outlook, and Word)
  • Meet with inspectors
  • Perform walk-through with homeowners
  • Read Blueprints
  • Ensures a clean, safe work environment to include the removal of debris from common areas and the cleanliness of homes.
  • Other duties as assigned.

One of the Nation's Leading Homebuilders. Since 1976.

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1976
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

M/I Homes has been building new homes of outstanding quality and superior design for more than 40 years and is known nationally for the M/I Difference: Whole Home Building Standards, Design, M/I Financial, and our industry leading Transferable Structural Warranty. Founded in 1976 by Melvin and Irving Schottenstein, we have fulfilled the dreams of over 140,000 homeowners. M/I Homes started as a family business and grew into a national leader in a single generation with divisions in 17 markets, including Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, Fort Myers/Naples, Houston, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Nashville, Orlando, Raleigh, San Antonio, Sarasota, and Tampa. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, M/I Homes serves a broad segment of the housing market including first-time, move-up, luxury and empty nester buyers.