About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience within a design and construction project team. You will work alongside professionals to see how projects move from initial planning and design through the final construction phase. This role is part of the Ignite Internships program and is offered in partnership with BurWil Construction Company. Please note that you will be employed by BurWil Construction Company, which handles all hiring decisions.
What you'll do#
- Assist with daily office and administrative tasks.
- Organize project documents, drawings, files, and other materials.
- Observe and learn about design, planning, estimating, and construction processes.
- Support the team by performing other assigned tasks.
What you'll need#
- You must be a high school student.
- You must be at least 16 years old.
- Reliable transportation is required.
Location & details#
- Location: Bristol, Virginia.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Compensation: 13.00 per hour.
- Employment type: Part-time.
About EO
EO is a nonprofit organization based in Abingdon, Virginia. Founded in 1963, the group researches and scales initiatives focused on education, workforce development, and community well-being. It operates as the lead organization for Ready Region Southwest and coordinates GO Virginia Region 1. The staff consists of 38 employees.
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