Construction Intern Jobs in Wisconsin
Construction Intern jobs in Wisconsin are in strong demand, with consistent hiring across commercial construction, civil infrastructure, and residential development concentrated in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay. Large, established firms like Mortenson Construction, J.H. Findorff & Son, and C.D. Smith Construction regularly bring on construction interns across their Wisconsin operations. The most sought-after specialties include project coordination, site safety compliance, and estimating. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Summary of Responsibilities:
About the RoleJoin ATC as a Construction Project Management Intern and gain hands-on experience supporting critical utility projects that keep the grid running. You'll collaborate with experienced project managers to learn how we plan, execute, and oversee large-scale infrastructure work.
Key Responsibilities
Support project scope, schedule, and budget tracking and risk.
- Learn and apply software tools that support project delivery
- Gain exposure to utility construction practices, stakeholder collaboration, and internal reporting
- Maintain project scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
- Review and edit project data.
- Coordinate cross-functional meetings.
- Manage purchase orders and invoices for the project management department and contractors.
What You’ll Bring
- Working toward a bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction
- Interest in learning how projects are run in a regulated utility environment
- Curiosity, attention to detail, and a drive to support team success
Essential Responsibilities:
Why ATC as an Intern
Purpose-Driven Work
Your work matters. As an intern at ATC, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that help power everyday life and support the future of the electric grid.
People-Centric Culture
We are difference makers. At ATC, you'll work alongside supportive teammates who value collaboration, encourage questions, and are invested in helping you succeed.
Flexibility & Balance
We understand that academics, extracurriculars, and personal commitments are important. Our internship experience is designed to provide flexibility while helping you gain valuable professional experience.
Learning & Development
Internships at ATC are built around growth. You'll gain hands-on experience, receive guidance from experienced professionals, and develop skills that prepare you for future career opportunities.
Real-World Experience
From day one, you'll work on meaningful assignments, participate in team discussions, and contribute ideas that make an impact. We believe the best learning happens through doing.
Innovation in Action
The energy industry is evolving, and ATC plays a critical role in shaping its future. As an intern, you'll gain exposure to industry challenges, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions that support a reliable electric grid.
Connections That Last
Build relationships with professionals across the organization, expand your network, and gain insights into a variety of career paths within the energy industry.
A Shared Future
We're committed to creating an environment where interns can learn, contribute, and thrive. Your ideas, perspectives, and contributions help shape our future while building the foundation for you
The pay range for this position is $21-23/hr. The pay range is a general guideline. Employment offers are evaluated individually and consider qualifications, experience and academic achievements.
Number of Openings Available:
1Posting Date:
2026-09-11Time Type:
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Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Wisconsin Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction intern jobs across Wisconsin.
- Current enrollment in an accredited construction management, civil engineering, or architecture program
- Familiarity with construction drawings, blueprints, and project documentation
- Basic proficiency with project management software such as Procore or Bluebeam
- Ability to work on active job sites and comply with OSHA 10 safety standards
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with site crews
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to reach Wisconsin job sites
Construction Intern Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a construction intern in Wisconsin?
Most construction intern roles in Wisconsin require current enrollment in a construction management, civil engineering, or architecture program at a Wisconsin university such as UW-Madison, Milwaukee School of Engineering, or UW-Milwaukee. No state-issued license is required to intern, but completing OSHA 10 training before applying gives candidates a clear advantage. Many programs include cooperative education arrangements that connect students directly with Wisconsin contractors.
Which companies hire construction interns in Wisconsin?
Employers hiring construction interns in Wisconsin right now include JP Cullen, Mead & Hunt, and ATC, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Wisconsin's strong commercial and institutional construction sector means large general contractors and regional specialty firms are among the most consistent sources of intern openings across the state.
Which Wisconsin cities have the most construction intern jobs?
Milwaukee, Madison, and De Pere have the most construction intern openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee leads because of its concentration of large general contractors, ongoing commercial development, and institutional projects, while Madison's growth in university construction and state infrastructure drives consistent demand, and Green Bay's expanding industrial and healthcare construction sector adds a reliable secondary market.
Are there remote construction intern jobs in Wisconsin?
Yes, but they're rare. About 100% of construction intern openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-dependent nature of most construction roles. The tasks most likely to allow remote work include estimating, scheduling, and project documentation rather than field coordination or site safety responsibilities.
How can I get hired as a construction intern in Wisconsin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying through your university's cooperative education or internship placement office, which partners directly with Wisconsin contractors like Mortenson, Findorff, and C.D. Smith. These firms run structured summer and semester intern cohorts specifically for students without prior site experience. Earning an OSHA 10 certification before applying and building a portfolio of CAD or Procore coursework strengthens your candidacy considerably against other entry-level applicants.
Where can I find and apply to construction intern jobs in Wisconsin?
You can find and apply to construction intern jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings across the state's major metros and construction sectors. Search the listings, find roles that fit your program schedule and specialization, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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