High School Intern

Adolfson & Peterson Construction•Aurora, CO

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP), one of the nation’s top contractors, is seeking applications for paid internships. The company is committed to fostering a creative and collaborative culture with a focus on career growth and balance in the workplace, investing in its talented team by providing the latest tools, technologies, and training, as well as mentorship opportunities for long-term success. During this internship program, you will work under the supervision of full-time team members to gain exposure to a career in the construction industry. Interns will receive varied experiences, including but not limited to field and office-based disciplines such as Safety, Preconstruction, Project Management, Field Operations, Accounting, Business Development, MEP, Virtual Construction, Marketing, and Human Resources. The goal is to absorb information to further knowledge academically and professionally. Safety is paramount to AP, and all team members are responsible for working safely within their Incident and Injury Free culture. AP has a strong foundation of expertise, experience, and exceptional results, driven by over 80 years of adapting and innovating. They are consistently ranked among the top construction managers and general contractors, maintaining one of the safest records in the industry. AP brings positive and measurable change to communities and invests in new processes and technology. The company offers preconstruction, construction, and contracting services across various markets with offices in multiple states, employing over 850 team members dedicated to excellence, loyalty, trust, and a genuine love for their work.

Requirements

Actively enrolled in an approved and accredited program offered by candidate's high school
Physical agility to stand, sit, walk, climb, push, balance, and kneel
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push up to 100 pounds
Willingness to work in various (sometimes extreme) climate conditions
Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards
Excellent interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

Work under the supervision of full-time team members as assigned to receive exposure to a career in the construction industry
Receive varied experiences, including but not limited to field and office-based disciplines such as Safety, Preconstruction, Project Management, Field Operations, Accounting, Business Development, MEP, Virtual Construction, Marketing and Human Resources
Absorb information to further knowledge academically and professionally
Work safely within the Incident and Injury Free culture