Post Frame Construction Summer Internship

Start Building Your Career with Summit Contracting Today!

Summit Contracting is now accepting applications for summer internships for the Summer of 2025 on our Post Frame Construction Crew in Pierre SD. This internship will provide a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry working alongside seasoned professionals building premiere structures that will span generations for our customers.

As a Post Frame Construction Intern you will be mentored by our experienced professionals in every aspect of the building process from start to finish gain networking opportunities increase your overall skillset and knowledge in the construction industry and gain potential full-time and scholarship opportunities with Summit Contracting for the following year. We pride ourselves on being the premier builder of agricultural structures in South Dakota and Nebraska. Everything we build we build with excellence and pride. We want to show the world that no one builds better than Summit. To achieve this we strive to hire those who share our core principles and values that made this company what it is today.

If you feel you match these values are motivated to be an impactful member of a team and truly want a great summer of experience in the construction industry with great people apply today!

Requirements :

Must be enrolled in a post-secondary program relating to the construction industry

Must be able to lift up to and in excess of 75 pounds

Must be open to travel overnight occasionally Monday-Friday

Ability to work at heights exceeding 20 feet

Ability to work a 40-hour week with overtime

Our Core Values :

Weve Got Each Others Backs

First and foremost we are a team. That means when someone is having a hard time we step up and help each other out whether its part of our day-to-day job or not. Weve got each others backs. No questions asked.

Own Up

No one is perfect. We get that. If you make a mistake own up to it help to fix it learn from it and move on.

Its Not Always Sunny

Ag construction is a vital part of our rural economy but its hard work. Whether its 75 and sunny or 15 and snowy we work in the elements day in and day out. Because of that positive attitudes are a must. Were all in this together in every situation to do whatever it takes to get the job done.

No Jerks Allowed

It doesnt matter if were talking to a customer or a colleague treating each other with respect having a good attitude and taking responsibility for our work is of the utmost importance.

Whatever job were on we give 100% at all times doing everything to the very best of our ability. We take pride in what we do and how we treat one another is no exception.

If you feel you match these values are motivated to be an impactful member of a team and truly want a great summer of experience in the construction industry with great people apply today!

EOE Statement :

Summit Contracting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

FEDERAL LAW OBLIGATES US TO PROVIDE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO THE KNOWN DISABILITIES OF APPLICANTS AND EMPLOYEES UNLESS TO DO SO WOULD IMPOSE AN UNDUE HARDSHIP. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO LET US KNOW IF YOU NEED AN ACCOMMODATION TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION PROCESS OR TO PERFORM ANY ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF THE POSITION SOUGHT.

Applications are considered for all positions and employees are treated during employment without regard to race religion gender national origin age disability or any other prohibited basis of discrimination as provided under applicable state and federal law.

Notice to Applicants : An illegal drug test and background check are required as a Conditional Offer of Employment.

South Dakota law does not prohibit Summit Contracting from refusing to hire a person based solely on a positive test result for cannabis metabolites if that individual is seeking employment in a safety-sensitive job including any position with tasks or duties that Summit Contracting reasonably believes could (a) cause illness injury or death of an individual; or (b) results in serious property damage.

Required Experience :

Junior IC

Key Skills

Microsoft Office,Public Relations,Google Docs,Data Collection,MailChimp,Microsoft Word,Dermal Fillers,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Microsoft Excel,Adobe Photoshop,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Intern

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1