Turner Construction Company

Summer 2027 SourceBlue Supply Chain Intern - Houston

Turner Construction Company  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Division: Houston

Project Location(s): Houston, TX 77040 USA

Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: SeasonalJob Classification: InternEducation:Job Family:SourceBlueCompensation:Intern Non-Exempt

Position Description: Assist with and learn coordination and distribution of information for SourceBlue products and services, work across entire business team.

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist and support Supply Chain heat mapping, vendor database, resiliency systems, equipment tracking, and other duties to support development of business products and services.
  • Assist closeout process and preparation of final records for projects (e.g., Requests for Information (RFIs), closeout records, warranties, as-builts, spare parts) and evaluate information to compliance with contract documents.
  • Assist with data entry to update and maintain master procurement data (e.g., pricing, contracts, delivery schedules).
  • Assist with preparation and analysis of business reports and estimates for vendor changes.
  • Visit project sites to observe quality and placement of products.
  • Visit manufacturers’ factories to observe Factory Witness Tests and learn about product development and specifications.
  • Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in college or university offering accredited degree program; recommended majors include, and not limited to Supply Chain Management, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or other related degree program, or with at least 2 years of completed education, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Must be willing to work assigned hours, required
  • Efficient use of work hours with ability to ask questions, request prioritization of responsibilities, and complete tasks in timely manner
  • Passionate and willing to learn about overall company, business operations, culture, and core values
  • Demonstrate interpersonal skills including student leadership, volunteerism, or other community involvement
  • Assume personal and professional responsibilities for own actions and activities
  • Proactive and eager to tackle new projects and ideas, flexible and adaptable to work assignment
  • Able to work independently, with management oversight, and in team environment
  • Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail, ability to document and manage accurate and timely information
  • Apply active listening skills with professional and clear verbal and written communication
  • Limited travel as needed

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands, talk, and hear. Performance of the required duties require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. The employee is regularly required to be mobile, and the employee occasionally travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee occasionally performs work on-site at construction work sites, office locations, and/or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office or remote setting. The noise in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate in an office setting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works at construction work sites where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws. SourceBlue, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer  

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Turner Construction Company

About Turner Construction Company

Turner is a North America-based, international construction services company and is a leading builder in diverse and numerous market segments. The company has earned recognition for undertaking large, complex projects, fostering innovation, embracing emerging technologies, and making a difference for their clients, employees and community.

OUR VISION

To be the highest value provider of global construction services and technical expertise.

Turner embraces a Lean management approach, and a culture that emphasizes collaboration, reliability of scheduling and delivery of the most value while consuming the fewest resources. Lean principles drive the efficient delivery of our services.

Turner recognizes the importance of innovation and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. A key element of our company vision is to develop and embrace emerging technologies and processes. As part of our effort to achieve this vision, Turner has a culture where employees share their ideas and engagement with one another to develop innovative ideas as well as evaluate and implement improvements at Turner.

Turner fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion in which all employees contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, and have the opportunity to grow. Our diverse and inclusive workforce positions the company to grow, enhances our presence in diverse markets, and helps us build enduring relationships with each other, industry partners, and our clients.

Turner understands the environmental, social, and economic impact of our activities and that it is our responsibility to conduct our business in a transparent and ethical manner that supports our goals for client service, community involvement, environmental performance, financial strength and employee health, safety and well-being. Our core values of integrity, teamwork and commitment guide our activities and we expect the organizations with which we do business to share our commitments.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
1902
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