Construction Intern

Location

Decorah, IA

Summary description:

David Finholt Construction Inc. - Construction Intern: SkillBridge Internship- Carpentry and General Construction David Finholt Construction, Inc. is seeking motivated interns to work and learn at our Decorah, IA facility and nearby jobsites, providing hands-on experience in residential and commercial construction. The successful candidate will participate in structured on-the job training and classroom instruction to develop practical skills in carpentry and general construction. This internship will last between 4 – 26 weeks and can commence within 180days before leaving active-duty service. Duties and Responsibilities

Job description:

David Finholt Construction Inc. - Construction Intern: Job Title: SkillBridge Intern - Carpentry and General Construction Internship Overview In this internship with David Finholt Construction, Inc., you will:Learn how your military experience translates into a rewarding civilian career inconstructionExplore a career in carpentry and general construction in an established company with over 50 years’ experience and history.Earn real-world industry qualificationsBuild hands-on experience in construction tradesExpand your professional networkGain familiarity with corporate culture and construction best practices

APPLICATION PROCESS: This SkillBridge internship opportunity is managed by Iowa Workforce Development. In order to begin the process please complete a SkillBridge Service Member Application at the link below and be sure to select David Finholt Construction and the General Construction program. Once received a member of IDVA's team will reach out to you to further discuss your interest and any additional opportunities that may align with your end goals here in Iowa. https://seam.ly/5dOpQgZ8

Eligibility factors:

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The objective of this internship is to explore a career in carpentry and general construction, earning real world industry qualifications and experience for a future in construction. A desire to learn and be part of a team. A willingness to pay attention to safety requirements both for a member and those around him/her. Some physical requirements are also outlined in our full training plan. The ability to make it to various job sites (all relatively local to our shop), and being able to function in a physical environment where bending, twisting, lifting, and climbing will all be necessary. Location at our shop in Winneshiek/Decorah, IA and our Job Sites in the same and surrounding counties.

Iowa

Typical pay $48K – $66K/yr

Median pay: $58K/yr

What Carpenters typically earn in Iowa — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.

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