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Iowa Department of Workforce Development

Construction Manager - Internship

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
61 - 90 days
Locations
1 location in Iowa
Job locations
Iowa
Target MOS/ratings
Open to All

About the program

Patriots Choice LLC: In this internship with Patriots Choice LLC, you will: Learn how your military experience translates into a rewarding civilian career in construction management Explore a career in general construction management in an established company with over 10 years’ experience and history. Earn real-world industry qualifications Build hands-on experience in construction management Expand your professional network Gain familiarity with corporate culture and construction best practices Functions Patriots Choice LLC is seeking motivated interns to work and learn at our Harlan, IA facility and nearby jobsites, providing hands-on experience in residential and commercial construction. The successful candidate will participate in structured on-the-job training and classroom instruction to develop practical skills in carpentry and general construction. This internship will last between 4 – 12 weeks and can commence within 90 days before leaving active-duty service.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Patriots Choice LLC Construction Manager will plan, direct or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Participates in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversees its organization, scheduling, budgeting and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Must be able to lift 50-75 lbs occasionally and have a valid drivers license to drive insured vehicles and equipment on job sites.

APPLICATION PROCESS: This Skillbridge internship opportunity is managed by Iowa Workforce Development. In order to begin the process, please complete a Skillbridge Service Member Application at the link below and be sure to select Patriots Choice and the Construction Manager position. Once received a member of the Patriots Choice team will contact you to further discuss your interest and any additional opportunities that may align with your end goals here in Iowa. https://seam.ly/5dOpQgZ8

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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