Construction Intern

About Us

Valor Contracting has delivered over 2,000 successful industrial and commercial projects, earning a reputation for integrity, innovation, and excellence throughout the Upper Midwest and nationwide. Our expertise includes specialty subcontractor services—such as advanced tilt-up concrete and pre-engineered metal buildings—as well as serving as general contractor for national build-to-suit industrial projects. With over 40 years of proven experience, we bring precision and reliability to every phase of construction.

From start to finish, we're committed to delivering high-quality results and building lasting client relationships.

Valor Contracting has delivered over 2,000 successful industrial and commercial projects, earning a reputation for integrity, innovation, and excellence throughout the Upper Midwest and nationwide. Our expertise includes specialty subcontractor services—such as advanced tilt-up concrete and pre-engineered metal buildings—as well as serving as general contractor for national build-to-suit industrial projects. With over 40 years of proven experience, we bring precision and reliability to every phase of construction.

From start to finish, we're committed to delivering high-quality results and building lasting client relationships.

About

The Role Construction Intern

The Construction Intern will work alongside our construction team to gain practical project management and field construction experience. This position supports construction operations by assisting with a variety of tasks under supervision, providing exposure to both office and field environments.

Position Logistics

• Primary
  
  Work Location:
  
  Fargo, ND
  - Corporate Office
• Work Environment:
  On-Site
• Work Schedule:
  
  Monday
  - Friday | Standard Hours
• Work Type:
  Internship (Full time hours with flexibility)
• Internship Duration:
  Summer 2027 (May-August)

Position Responsibilities

• Assist the project team in the completion of designated projects while learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Enclave business policies.
• Gain a working understanding of budgets, cost accounting, invoicing, contracts and change orders.
• Develop a first‑hand understanding of job site coordination, scheduling, quality control and safety.
• Participate in on-site inspections, meetings, and safety briefings.
• Assist with project documentation, including progress reports, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Support estimating and bidding activities by gathering data and preparing takeoffs.
• Conduct research on construction methods, materials, and regulations as needed.
• Monitor and document construction work in progress; interface with clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Assist with material quantity takeoffs and evaluate contractor cost proposals.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• All employees are responsible for the general upkeep of work and shared spaces
• Punctual and regular attendance is required of all employees

We're Seeking Individuals Who

• Demonstrate general knowledge of construction project management principles, including estimating techniques and cost‑control methods
• Are capable of performing basic mathematical calculations accurately and efficiently
• Have the ability to communicate clearly and interface effectively with a diverse group of employees
• Possess working knowledge of technologies, including computer and online software such as Microsoft Office Suites
• Are able to read and understand simple blueprints and technical procedures

Total Rewards Approach

Our salary ranges are established based on a combination of market data, internal equity, and the unique characteristics of our organization such as our size, revenue, and industry. Within the range, individual pay is determined by multiple factors including job‑related skills, experience,…