Construction Internship: Hands-On Field Experience

Reeves Construction Company; Paragould (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeves Construction Company, via Delta Companies Inc., offers an internship program that provides first-hand exposure to construction operations, with 1:1 mentorship and networking opportunities. Students can contribute to focused project work and apply classroom concepts to real business operations.

The program spans administrative and field areas, with safety training, teamwork, and opportunities to work on bid processes, scheduling, and customer relationship development.

Qualifications

• Previous construction internship experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills including MS Word and Excel required.
• Knowledge of take-offs, bidding software or similar tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Embrace safety culture and support safety initiatives.
• Promote company values, follow ethics and policies.
• Assist with safety, environmental performance, quality and efficiency, and compliance with MSHA/OSHA/EPA.
• Assist bid processes and contract development; attend pre-bid meetings.
• Monitor safety, cost and scheduling with the project team.
• Coordinate material purchases, deliveries, tracking and forecasting.
• Develop and maintain customer relationships.
• Operate heavy equipment as needed.
• Perform manual and skilled labor tasks.
• Complete other internship project duties.

Skills

Previous construction experience

MS Word

MS Excel

Basic computer skills

Education

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Construction Management

Equivalent degree

Tools

Take-offs software

Job description

Reeves Construction Company, via Delta Companies Inc., offers an internship program that provides first-hand exposure to construction operations, with 1:1 mentorship and networking opportunities. Students can contribute to focused project work and apply classroom concepts to real business operations.

The program spans administrative and field areas, with safety training, teamwork, and opportunities to work on bid processes, scheduling, and customer relationship development.