Internship - Construction Industry*
Deforest, WI Corporate
Description

Since 1913, Hooper has grown to become a well-respected electric power and mechanical contractor. With headquarters in Wisconsin and regional offices in the states of Colorado, Florida, and Ohio. Hooper provides a wide range of services to support commercial and residential clients. Our new facility is located on 50 acres of rolling topography and woodland areas that create a warm and welcoming aesthetic to the campus. A few highlights of the office building include a bright comfortable work environment, café with a staff kitchen, access to an outdoor terrace, and a fitness room with availability to a personal trainer. In addition, Hooper provides competitive compensation and many supportive benefits.


General Summary:

Hooper is actively seeking interns for specialized roles in Construction Project Management, Construction Design, Safety, Accounting, and IT. As an intern, you will be an integral part of our dynamic team, contributing to the diverse aspects of the construction industry. This opportunity allows you to apply classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios, expand your professional network, and earn while developing your skills in specific areas of construction.


Internship Opportunities:

Construction Project Manager Interns: Collaborate with Project Managers in tasks such as estimating, material procurement, and overall project management.


Construction Design Interns: Engage in construction design activities, including the creation of product shop drawings and other design-related tasks.


Safety Interns: Learn and implement safety standards and practices, contributing to a secure work environment.


Accounting Interns: Assist in financial aspects of projects and contributing to accounting processes within the construction context.


IT Interns: Work on IT-related tasks applicable to the construction industry, gaining hands-on experience with equipment set up in this specialized field.


Internship Highlights:

Gain practical experience in your chosen area of specialization within the construction sector.

Contribute to projects while learning key skills in Construction Project Management, Construction Design, Safety, Accounting, or IT.

Work closely with experienced professionals and be an essential part of project teams.


Hooper is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. This company considers candidates regardless of age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.

Requirements

About You:

Pursuing a degree related to the specific internship role (e.g., Engineering, Project Management, IT, etc.).

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with a passion for your chosen field.

Previous knowledge or exposure to the construction industry is advantageous but not mandatory.

Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.

Proficient in relevant software (e.g., Microsoft Suite, AutoCAD) as required for each internship.

Available for full-time work (40 hours per week) during the summer.

Willingness to travel to jobsites and engage in fieldwork, as necessary.