At Cerris Systems (formerly MMC Contractors), we believe in delivering quality craftsmanship while having fun along the way. Our group of construction companies prides itself on our almost 100-year history, our employee ownership structure, and our competitive pay and benefits. From the moment you start working with us, we've got your growth in mind. We believe Cerris isn't just a great place to start your career - it's a great place to watch it advance for years to come.
Come build the extraordinary with us. Apply today.
Nature of Work
Interns at Cerris Systems can expect every day to provide a different challenge, while being equipped with the tools to be successful. Our summer program allows interns the opportunity to spend time in the office as well as the jobsite, learning the ins and outs of general contracting. In addition to a hands-on experience, interns can participate in appreciation events, lunch and learns, jobsite tours, capstone presentations, and more!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting with meeting minutes
Assisting in writing RFIs
Assisting with self-perform work
Filing field paperwork
Use of Procore and other field technology programs in practical applications
Tracking of production
Participating in project schedule updates
Participating in weekly safety meetings
Creating a capstone project presentation
Other duties, as assigned
Internship Benefits:
Paid Housing (*if applicable)
Social Events
Jobsite Visits
Volunteer Opportunities
Growth & Training Opportunities
If you are hardworking, eager to learn, and have a passion for or curiosity about the construction industry, you might be the perfect fit! Apply today to learn more about #earlycareers with Cerris Systems.
Education
Must be actively pursuing a degree from a college or university; degree related to Construction or Engineering is preferred, but not required
Experience
Must be willing to travel/commute for jobsite assignment, if necessary*
Prior experience within construction-related roles is preferred
Physical Demands
Physical demands for this position are moderate. Typically the employee may sit comfortably to do the work. However, there may be walking, standing, bending or carrying of items (25-50 pounds) such as plan documents, papers, books, parts, etc. There may be times of physical exertion, such as long periods of standing; walking over rough, uneven or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, climbing or similar activities. The work may require specific but common physical characteristics and abilities such as above-average agility and dexterity. Requires a good ability to see, hear, and speak
Work Environment
Standard project site environment that may include machinery, parts and chemicals. May require protective gear.
Cerris and our group of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer-EEO/AA/M/F/D/V/VEVRAA