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Internship - Construction Industry*

CompanyHooper Corporation
LocationDe Forest
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 8, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will collaborate with experienced professionals in specialized roles such as Construction Project Management, Construction Design, and Safety. They will contribute to projects while gaining practical experience and developing key skills in their chosen area of specialization.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
430
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Hooper Corporation is your full-service electric power and mechanical contractor. Headquartered in Madison, Wis., since 1913, Hooper has extensive experience in completing large and complex projects and is capable of traveling throughout the continental U.S. and Canada. We are dedicated to meeting customer needs and committed to making your vision a reality. Our employees are top-rated in design, engineering, project management, and business skills. We pride ourselves on the continued education our employees pursue to remain at the top of their game throughout employment. Community involvement is at the core of our values as we seek to give back to the communities in which we live and work. The Hooper Foundation was established to ensure we support our communities through financial contributions. Hooper’s pursuit of excellence has won us numerous awards and recognition. We are actively involved in the advancement of Building Information Modeling (BIM), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), and Lean Construction. It is our goal to remain ahead of the curve in construction technology and methods. Hooper has developed one of the best safety models in the industry. Our Safety Department continuously works to improve upon our already high expectations set for the field and office. Development of computerized training has significantly impacted our company and has allowed our Safety Department to flourish.
About the Role

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, and Safety. 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.


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.


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.

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. 

Key Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTeamworkConstruction Project ManagementConstruction DesignSafety StandardsMicrosoft SuiteAutoCAD
Benefits
Competitive Compensation