Field Carpentry Summer Internship

Wright Ryan; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Wright-Ryan Construction, Inc. offers summer internship opportunities in the Field Operations Division for sophomores and juniors in Building Construction programs.

You will work alongside Project Managers and Superintendents on current Wright-Ryan projects based on your skills, experience, and areas of interest. Imagine spending your summer gaining hands-on field experience that sets you up for a career as a Project Engineer or Field Engineer after graduation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree in construction or related field in Maine or a Maine resident attending an out-of-state school
• Interest in building and modern construction site management
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team, learn new skills, and take on new responsibilities
• Ability to communicate professionally, verbally and in writing
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Good organizational skills and attention to pace and accuracy
• Carpentry and construction management skills are a plus

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Project Managers and Superintendents on Wright-Ryan projects
• Gain practical field experience and learn site operations
• Assist in daily field tasks and documentation based on your skills and interests

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Carpentry experience

Education

Construction degree (Assoc/Bachelor)

Job description

Wright-Ryan has been at the heart of Maine's construction landscape over the past four decades, crafting spaces that endure. Beyond the blueprint, our team of dedicated professionals sees each project as a partnership in realizing our clients' goals. From the initial stages through project completion, we provide insightful guidance, innovative solutions, and steadfast assistance.

Spanning Commercial, Institutional, and Residential sectors, our firm thrives on diverse and engaging projects. We prioritize a close-knit community and supportive environment, essential to our success as employee owners. At Wright-Ryan, we take pride in our reputation and our role in shaping Maine's great spaces.

Job Overview

Imagine spending your summer in our dynamic Field Operations Division, where you'll get a great introduction to the field and a chance to gain experience working on a job site. It's the perfect introduction to the construction industry, setting you up for a career as a Project Engineer or Field Engineer after graduation.

We have current internship opportunities in the Field Operations Division for Sophomores and Juniors in Building Construction programs. You will work alongside Project Managers and Superintendents on current Wright-Ryan projects based on your skills, experience, and areas of interest.

Position Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree in a construction related field at a school in Maine or a current Maine resident attending an out-of-state school
• Interest in building and modern construction jobsite management
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team, learn new skills, and assume new responsibilities
• Ability to effectively communicate in a professional manner verbally and in writing
• Exceptional customer service skills and ability to work in a collaborative, team environment
• Good organizational skills and attention to pace and accuracy
• Previous carpentry and construction management skills are a plus

Pay Range: $22.00 - $24.00 Hourly

Wright-Ryan Construction, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors or other status protected by law.