Build Up Internship - Charlotte
Responsibilities
- Be responsible for a range of entry-level construction management assignments, working both alongside mentors and independently.
- Gain experience setting career and education-related goals, exploring them through mentoring and jobsite assignments, and reflecting on findings through an 8-week Capstone project.
- Develop presentation skills that will prepare them for future educational and career pursuits, as well as increase confidence in their abilities and leadership capacity.
- Gain experience communicating, asking questions, receiving feedback, and navigating as a team member in an adult, professional environment.
Requirements
- Rising high school juniors, seniors or May 2020 grads.
- Family income below HUD MFI for your county.
- Likely to be legally entitled to work in the U.S.
- Demonstrated interest in the built environment.
- Able to commit to the duration of the internship (8 weeks, 40 hours/week).
- Able to commute to a jobsite daily (hours are flexible to accommodate transportation needs).
Qualifications
None specified.
Skills
None specified.
Benefits
None specified.
Pay
Interns will be paid on an hourly basis.
Schedule
Hours are flexible to accommodate transportation needs.
About the Role
The Build Up High School Internship in Construction Management is a unique opportunity for rising high school juniors, seniors, or May 2020 grads to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry. The program offers a supportive environment where interns can learn about managing a multi-million-dollar project, the innovative technology used for planning, scheduling, and design, and the various roles needed to build great buildings. Interns will work closely with a project team, assisting with tasks such as subcontractor coordination, document control, quality inspections, schedule updates, safety training, and site plan updates. The program aims to cultivate a deeper understanding of the construction field, expose interns to both its high-level innovation and established methods, and provide them with valuable technical and professional training.
Benefits
None specified.
Pay
Interns will be paid on an hourly basis.
Schedule
Hours are flexible to accommodate transportation needs.
Contact Information
To apply, click HERE. For more information, visit www.dpr.com.