Caliber 1 Construction Internships
Your Future in Construction Starts Here
Building future construction leaders
Interns at Caliber 1 don’t watch the work—they do the work. They are not spectators. They are Contributors. Since 2016, more than 40 students have gained real-world experience on projects ranging from municipal centers and schools to retail and restaurant spaces.
Now, with our Building My Blueprint program expanding year-round, you can start your career path when it works best for you.
“We built this program to give students a real view of what construction looks like – helping them go beyond a textbook to active projects in the field.”
Chris ElliottCEO of Caliber 1 Construction
What You Can Expect
- Hands-On Learning: Work alongside superintendents, project managers, and field experts on active projects.
- Paid Internship + Housing Provided: Earn while you learn without worrying about accommodations.
- Year-Round Opportunities: Apply for our 10-week program in summer, fall, or spring — whenever it fits your schedule.
- Tailored Experience: Choose your focus — project management, preconstruction, facility maintenance, remodels, or field work.
- Mentorship & Growth: Learn directly from a manager or executive mentor invested in your success.
- Self-Directed Project: Design and deliver a project your own project — a chance to showcase your skills and creativity.
- Career Pathway: Many interns return for additional terms and some launch their careers at Caliber 1.
Why students choose Building My Blueprint
“One thing that really stood out to me was how much more hands-on and engaging this internship was compared to other programs. We weren’t just learning by observing, we were involved every day. It’s clear the team truly cares about helping interns grow, and that made all the difference.”
Cole HoustonAuburn University, Summer 2025 intern
How it works
Building My Blueprint empowers interns to take charge of their professional growth. You’ll get the tools, resources, and freedom to develop a personal roadmap for success in the industry. Here’s our proven process:
- Set Your Goals: Define the personal and professional milestones you want to achieve.
- Design Your Project: Choose a focus area and create a project that excites you.
- Build & Present: Bring your project to life, see it through, and share your results with the team.
- Make Your Mark: Leave with real-world experience, new skills, and a project you can showcase.
Apply today
Applications are open to students in construction management, engineering, and business-related fields who are looking to gain meaningful experience and mentorship in the industry. Spots are limited each semester — apply early to secure your place.
Fall 2025 — Full
Spring 2026 — Accepting Applications
Summer 2026 — Accepting Applications