2027 Intern + New Graduate Opportunities
About Us
At Contegra Construction, we have a vision: to deliver high-quality, cost-effective projects on schedule through innovation, foresight, integrity, and aggressive performance. Our clients count on our dependability, our drive, and our integrity. We take great pride in our accomplishments and build on them every day. We are committed to the service we provide our clients and want our customers to be proud of their new facilities.
Contegra Construction is seeking 2027 Interns and New Graduates interested in beginning or advancing their careers in the commercial construction industry. Our early-career opportunities are designed to give students and recent graduates meaningful exposure to the way successful construction projects are planned, managed, and delivered.
Depending on your education, interests, experience, and our current business needs, opportunities may be available in areas including Project Management, Field Operations, Preconstruction, or Safety.
Whether you join us for an internship or begin your career with Contegra after graduation, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals and become part of a team responsible for delivering real projects.
Internship Opportunities
- Our internship program is designed for students who want more than a summer of job shadowing.
- Interns are integrated into our teams and given opportunities to contribute to active projects while learning from Project Managers, Project Engineers, Superintendents, Estimators, and other construction professionals.
As an intern, you will:
- Assist with day-to-day project activities.
- Review drawings, specifications, submittals, and RFIs.
- Participate in project meetings and site walks.
- Assist with project documentation and communication.
- Help track schedules, costs, materials, and project progress.
- Support estimating and quantity takeoffs.
- Communicate with subcontractors, vendors, and project partners.
- Gain exposure to construction technology and project management systems.
- Learn how projects move from preconstruction through completion.
- Take on additional responsibility as your knowledge and confidence grow.
New Graduate Opportunities
- For students graduating in 2027, Contegra offers the opportunity to begin your career with hands-on responsibility from the start.
- Entry-level team members work alongside experienced construction professionals while developing the technical, communication, and leadership skills necessary to grow within the industry.
Depending on your role, responsibilities may include:
- Supporting Project Managers and Superintendents on active projects
- Coordinating subcontractors, vendors, architects, and engineers
- Managing project documentation, RFIs, submittals, and drawings
- Assisting with schedules, budgets, procurement, and change management
- Participating in project meetings and owner communication
- Performing quantity takeoffs and assisting with estimates
- Monitoring project progress, safety, and quality
- Using construction management technology and software
- Developing an understanding of the complete construction lifecycle
Our goal is to give new graduates the experience, mentorship, and responsibility needed to build a long-term career in construction.
What We’re Looking For
- Currently pursuing, or recently completed, a bachelor’s or associate degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Business, Accounting, or a related field.
- Anticipated graduation in 2027 for full-time new graduate opportunities.
- Interest in pursuing a career in the commercial construction industry.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Willingness to learn, ask questions, and accept feedback.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Comfortable working in both office and active construction-site environments.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Previous construction experience is helpful but not required.
What We’re Looking For
- Currently pursuing, or recently completed, a bachelor’s or associate degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Business, Accounting, or a related field.
- Anticipated graduation in 2027 for full-time new graduate opportunities.
- Interest in pursuing a career in the commercial construction industry.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Willingness to learn, ask questions, and accept feedback.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Comfortable working in both office and active construction-site environments.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Previous construction experience is helpful but not required.
Build What’s Next
A career in construction gives you the opportunity to work with great people, solve challenging problems, and see the results of your work standing in front of you. Whether you’re looking for your first internship or your first full-time position after college, Contegra provides an opportunity to learn the business, contribute to the team, and start building your career.
Apply today to be considered for Contegra Construction’s 2027 Internship and New Graduate opportunities.
Contegra Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
