Intern - Construction

K. Hovnanian is celebrating 60 years of quality and leadership in the home building and community development industry. Do you want to play a large role in those every day decisions that help build dream homes? It’s the homes where people will raise their child, form their most important memories, plot the course for their future, spend quality time with their grandchildren or enjoy quiet times reflecting on a life full of accomplishments. Over 300,000 families have put their dreams in our hands, and you can as well.

Duties

Construction Intern will assist the Community Construction Manager in the delivery of homes that meet customer and Company standards by preparing punchlists and ensuring the quality of trade partner's work while acting within compliance of all federal and state safety procedures and regulations. This position will shadow/assist the Construction Team in completion of the following duties:

• Complete pre-closing and closing orientation punch lists to ensure a timely transition of homes to Homeowner Service Department.
• Manage trade partner execution of work through ensuring each home is ready for each required inspection.
• Ensure that the work meets the quality specifications of the Company and it customers.
• Ensure that contractors and vendors perform on schedule and within budget.
• Process variance purchase order requests.
• Proactively identify and mitigate construction issues.
  
  

Ideal candidate will be someone who is actively pursuing a college degree in Construction Management or Engineering and has a strong interest in the homebuilding industry.