Build Up Internship (Paid)

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Build Up Internship

A paid internship opportunity for under-resourced high school students interested in construction and engineering!

 
 
 
 

An 8-week program starting at $16 per hour!

Interns will work in the job trailer, side-by-side with a project team building a major commercial construction project. Interns will learn about managing a multi-million-dollar project, the innovative technology used for planning, scheduling and design, and the wide range of professional roles needed to build great buildings.

*Tool belts not required.


 
 

Internship Requirements:

  • Rising high school juniors, seniors or May 2020 high school graduates

  • Family Income below HUD MFI for your county

  • Legally entitled to work in the United States

  • Demonstrated interest in the built environment

  • Ability to commit to the duration of the internship

    • 8 weeks, 40 hours per week

    • Ability to commute to the job site daily (hours are flexible to accommodate transportation needs).

Learning Objectives:

  • Work experience and exposure to different roles on a construction jobsite.

  • Completion of an 8-week project assignment, Capstone Project.

  • Experience presenting in front of a group\

  • Confidence asking questions, receiving feedback from, and conversing with adults in a professional setting.


Internship description:

Working with a team of mentors, interns will spend 40 hours a week on an active construction job site, assisting with important project functions including subcontractor coordination, document control, quality inspections, schedule updates, safety training, and site plan updates.


COMPENSATION:

  • Interns are paid $16-$18 p/h on a weekly pay cycle.

  • Transportation stipends are available.


Deadline: Friday, April 3rd!


 

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QUESTIONS?

Contact Diane Shelton
(512)345-7699 or DianeS@dpr.com

 
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