Field Intern - Hands-On Construction Experience

Woodruff Construction, Inc.; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Woodruff Construction, Inc. is seeking a Field Intern to gain hands-on experience on active jobsites across Ames and surrounding regions. You will work with seasoned craftspeople across demolition, concrete, carpentry and steel erection, learning safety practices and project flow from start to finish.

The ideal candidate is a college student in the early years of a trades or engineering program, eager to learn, with a strong work ethic and dependable, team-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in the trades, construction management, engineering, or a related field.
• Eagerness to learn and engage in hands-on work.
• Demonstrated strong work ethic and dependable team participation.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience on active construction jobsites.
• Assist with various construction activities including demolition, concrete, carpentry, and steel erection.
• Work alongside Project Managers, Superintendents, and trade partners.
• Learn jobsite safety, construction processes and best practices.
• Understand how projects come together from start to finish.
• Take on new challenges and learn from experienced team members.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Team player

Strong work ethic

Positive attitude

Education

College freshmen, sophomores, or juniors in trades/ construction management/ engineering

Tools

None

Job description

Woodruff Construction, Inc. is seeking a Field Intern to gain hands-on experience on active jobsites across Ames and surrounding regions. You will work with seasoned craftspeople across demolition, concrete, carpentry and steel erection, learning safety practices and project flow from start to finish.

The ideal candidate is a college student in the early years of a trades or engineering program, eager to learn, with a strong work ethic and dependable, team-focused attitude.