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Yates Construction•Byram, MS

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About The Position

Yates is proud to be a leader in the construction services industry. To maintain our status as a top-tier organization, we are committed to hiring individuals who prioritize safety, uphold integrity in all aspects of their lives, are passionate about their work, and are dedicated to delivering value to our clients. Our 12-week Summer Internship Program offers hands-on experience in the construction industry. Interns apply academic knowledge in real-world settings while rotating through multiple departments. This structure provides exposure to different functions and demonstrates how teams collaborate to deliver projects on schedule and achieve high levels of customer satisfaction. This entry-level internship is designed for students currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a college program who have a strong interest in and enthusiasm for learning about the construction industry. Returning interns will be offered opportunities to expand their responsibilities and experiences in alignment with their demonstrated proficiency and prior performance.

Requirements

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