Intern
Adolfson & Peterson Construction · Fargo, ND · 1 mo ago
Full-time
About the Role
Adolfson & Peterson Construction, one of the nation’s top contractors, is seeking applications for paid internships. During this program you will work under the supervision of full‑time team members to gain exposure to a career in the construction industry. You will receive varied experiences, including but not limited to field and office‑based disciplines such as Safety, Preconstruction, Project Management, Field Operations, Accounting, Business Development, MEP, Virtual Construction, Marketing, and Human Resources. The internship is designed to help you absorb information that furthers your academic and professional knowledge while working safely within our Incident and Injury Free culture.
Responsibilities
- Assist in safety initiatives and adhere to the company’s safety culture.
- Support preconstruction activities and project planning.
- Participate in project management and field operations tasks.
- Contribute to accounting and financial documentation.
- Engage with business development and client outreach efforts.
- Gain exposure to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) coordination.
- Explore virtual construction tools and workflows.
- Assist marketing and human resources functions as assigned.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in a subject related to the focus of the internship.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
- Physical agility to stand, sit, walk, climb, push, balance, and kneel.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push up to 100 pounds.
- Willingness to work in various (sometimes extreme) climate conditions.
- Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards.
- Strong analytical and logical skills with a high degree of precision on detailed work.
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities.
- Capability to efficiently balance multiple priorities simultaneously under time constraints.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.