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Construction Intern - VSL

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    Career Opportunities: Construction Intern - VSL (11939)

    Requisition ID 11939 - Posted 08/07/2026 - VSL-Field Indirect (5001) - College Internship - Bachelor''s Degree

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    Lane Construction is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.

    Construction Intern - VSL

    Location: Virginia or Maryland

    Project Type: Highway Construction

    Internship Duration: May 24, 2027 - July 30, 2027 (10 Weeks)

    Build the Future of Infrastructure with VSL, a Lane Construction Company

    Ready to gain hands-on experience with a leader in specialized construction and infrastructure solutions? A subsidiary of The Lane Construction Corporation, VSL Electrical, Signing, Lighting (VSL) is part of the Webuild family of companies. VSL is seeking motivated, driven, and innovative Construction Interns to join our team for a 10-week Summer Internship Program supporting a major highway construction project in Virginia or Maryland.

    As a Construction Intern, you''ll gain valuable exposure to both field and office operations while working alongside experienced construction professionals. You''ll contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects, develop technical and leadership skills, and gain a firsthand understanding of the processes that drive successful project delivery.

    What You''ll Do

    As a Construction Intern, you will support project teams by helping ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans and specifications. Responsibilities include:

    • Assisting with daily field and office activities to support project operations.
    • Supporting project scheduling and planning efforts.
    • Assisting with quantity take-offs and project documentation.
    • Preparing and managing submittals and reports.
    • Assisting with surveying and layout activities.
    • Tracking job quantities, production rates, and project progress.
    • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and other project documents.
    • Identifying and communicating discrepancies between design plans and field conditions.
    • Participating in safety meetings and supporting project safety initiatives.
    • Collaborating with project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
    • Supporting additional project responsibilities as assigned.

    Summer Internship Program

    Our 10-week Summer Internship Program is designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience and professional development opportunities. Interns will:

    • Gain firsthand exposure to heavy civil construction and specialized infrastructure projects.
    • Work directly with project managers, superintendents, engineers, and construction professionals.
    • Participate in structured learning and networking events.
    • Develop technical, communication, and leadership skills.
    • Build relationships with mentors and industry leaders.
    • Explore future career opportunities with VSL and The Lane Construction Corporation.

    What We''re Looking For

    Required Qualifications

    • Currently pursuing a Bachelor''s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
    • Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or graduate student with an interest in construction and infrastructure.

    Preferred Attributes

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to work effectively in both field and office environments.
    • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
    • Eagerness to learn and grow within the construction industry.
    • Commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

    Why VSL?

    At VSL, a Lane Construction subsidiary, you''ll be part of a team delivering innovative and complex infrastructure solutions across North America. Our internship program provides meaningful project experience, professional mentorship, and exposure to challenging work that helps shape the future of transportation and infrastructure.

    Whether your career interests lie in project management, field operations, engineering, or construction leadership, this internship offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and build your professional network.

    Join us and start building your career, your expertise, and the infrastructure that keeps America moving.

    Apply today to become a Construction Intern with VSL.

    Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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    Lane Construction is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.

    Construction Intern - VSL

    Location: Virginia or Maryland

    Project Type: Highway Construction

    Internship Duration: May 24, 2027 - July 30, 2027 (10 Weeks)

    Build the Future of Infrastructure with VSL, a Lane Construction Company

    Ready to gain hands-on experience with a leader in specialized construction and infrastructure solutions? A subsidiary of The Lane Construction Corporation, VSL Electrical, Signing, Lighting (VSL) is part of the Webuild family of companies. VSL is seeking motivated, driven, and innovative Construction Interns to join our team for a 10-week Summer Internship Program supporting a major highway construction project in Virginia or Maryland.

    As a Construction Intern, you''ll gain valuable exposure to both field and office operations while working alongside experienced construction professionals. You''ll contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects, develop technical and leadership skills, and gain a firsthand understanding of the processes that drive successful project delivery.

    What You''ll Do

    As a Construction Intern, you will support project teams by helping ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans and specifications. Responsibilities include:

    • Assisting with daily field and office activities to support project operations.
    • Supporting project scheduling and planning efforts.
    • Assisting with quantity take-offs and project documentation.
    • Preparing and managing submittals and reports.
    • Assisting with surveying and layout activities.
    • Tracking job quantities, production rates, and project progress.
    • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and other project documents.
    • Identifying and communicating discrepancies between design plans and field conditions.
    • Participating in safety meetings and supporting project safety initiatives.
    • Collaborating with project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
    • Supporting additional project responsibilities as assigned.

    Summer Internship Program

    Our 10-week Summer Internship Program is designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience and professional development opportunities. Interns will:

    • Gain firsthand exposure to heavy civil construction and specialized infrastructure projects.
    • Work directly with project managers, superintendents, engineers, and construction professionals.
    • Participate in structured learning and networking events.
    • Develop technical, communication, and leadership skills.
    • Build relationships with mentors and industry leaders.
    • Explore future career opportunities with VSL and The Lane Construction Corporation.

    What We''re Looking For

    Required Qualifications

    • Currently pursuing a Bachelor''s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
    • Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or graduate student with an interest in construction and infrastructure.

    Preferred Attributes

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to work effectively in both field and office environments.
    • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
    • Eagerness to learn and grow within the construction industry.
    • Commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

    Why VSL?

    At VSL, a Lane Construction subsidiary, you''ll be part of a team delivering innovative and complex infrastructure solutions across North America. Our internship program provides meaningful project experience, professional mentorship, and exposure to challenging work that helps shape the future of transportation and infrastructure.

    Whether your career interests lie in project management, field operations, engineering, or construction leadership, this internship offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and build your professional network.

    Join us and start building your career, your expertise, and the infrastructure that keeps America moving.

    Apply today to become a Construction Intern with VSL.

    Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNY
    IndustryConstruction
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Year Founded1890
    Websitehttp://www.laneconstruct.com/Home

    About Company

    Why Lane?

    What separates us from others? The answer is simple…over 120 years of providing the finest quality projects in the nation through honest and dedicated workmanship while providing a safe work environment for our employees and business associates. Among our peers, Lane is noted for safety, dependability, performance and quality of workmanship. That’s a tough combination to beat considering that we have been doing it longer than most!

    We are the kind of construction firm that gives the industry high marks for community responsibility and involvement. At Lane we recognize our responsibility to support the communities where we live and work, and to be a good neighbor. Lane provides support in the form of donations of materials and services to organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America, Community Fire Departments, Little Leagues, Recreation and Community Associations, Schools and others. Our employees know the importance of civic and community involvement and how it reflects on the integrity of the company.

    Our company is committed to operating and conducting business in an environmentally responsible way. This responsibility of environmental stewardship rests with every level of the company, from management to trade workers and everyone in between. We are totally committed to maintaining a clean, healthy environment while continually improving environmental performance and preventing pollution. We believe this commitment is both good business and a benefit to our employees, their families, our customers and the communities we serve. The commitment is a primary objective of management and all employees.

    Visit our website to learn more! http://www.laneconstruct.com/Home

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Civil Engineeringunmatched
    • Civil Infrastructureunmatched
    • Climate Changeunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Engineeringunmatched
    • Construction Managementunmatched
    • Construction Projectsunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Infrastructure Constructionunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Network Systemsunmatched
    • Networking Eventsunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Project Scheduleunmatched
    • Roadway Constructionunmatched
    • Surveyingunmatched
    • Sustainabilityunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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