Summer Construction Intern Rotational 12-Week Program

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company invites students and recent graduates to join its 12-week Summer Internship Program.

This hands-on opportunity offers exposure to the construction industry across multiple departments, helping you see how teams collaborate to deliver projects on schedule. Participants gain real-world experience, rotate through functions, and develop essential skills in project management, safety practices, and professional communication while contributing to ongoing

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of an undergraduate or graduate program in construction, engineering, or a related field.
• Have reliable transportation and/or the ability to travel or relocate for the summer.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic with professionalism and reliability.
• Goal-driven and able to meet deadlines.
• Possess excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Eager to learn and develop new skills in construction and project management.
• Take detailed notes to capture important insights and instructions.
• Open to constructive feedback and focused on improving performance.
• Willing to seek advice and mentorship from both peers and experienced professionals.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Maintain a positive attitude and adapt well to working in a team-oriented, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in the construction industry through rotating assignments.
• Apply academic knowledge in real-world project settings.
• Collaborate with multiple departments to support project delivery.
• Learn safety practices and company standards.
• Develop skills in construction and project management.

Skills

Reliability

Time management

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Enrollment in construction/engineering program

Job description

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company invites students and recent graduates to join its 12-week Summer Internship Program.

This hands-on opportunity offers exposure to the construction industry across multiple departments, helping you see how teams collaborate to deliver projects on schedule. Participants gain real-world experience, rotate through functions, and develop essential skills in project management, safety practices, and professional communication while contributing to ongoing