Construction Intern - Summer 2026

Overview

• Headquartered in Detroit, with expanded operations across North and South America, it has become one of America’s largest privately‑held construction firms.
• Projects range from green‑field manufacturing and battery parks to renovations of education and healthcare facilities.
• Delivery methods include general contracting, design‑build, construction management, and EPC integrated with self‑performing concrete and engineering services.
• Typical sectors include automotive, data centers, healthcare, education, government, transportation, energy, and mission‑critical facilities.
• Walbridge has earned repeated recognition as a US Best Managed Company and has won ENR and EcoVadis awards for standout projects.
• The firm leverages advanced technology, such as 3D modeling and AI, to identify issues early, optimize planning, and drive efficiency.
• Recent marquee projects include Ford’s BlueOval battery plant and the University of Michigan’s mass timber research hub, showcasing innovation and scale.

Culture + Values

• Safety – "If it’s not safe, I won’t do it and I won’t let others do it."
• Quality – pride in safety, quality, integrity and commitment.
• Integrity – conduct business with transparency, integrity, and accountability.
• Customer focus – serving our customers by exceeding expectations and delivering exceptional service.
• Teamwork – "Walbridge Family," collaborative environment where "we’re in it together."
• Continuous improvement – process-driven organization; "measure twice, cut once; don’t reinvent the wheel."
• Financial responsibility – fiscally savvy, diversified portfolio, balanced risk/reward ensuring stability.
• Environmental responsibility – recognize responsibility to environment, community and stakeholders.
• Professionalism – treat everyone with respect; remain cool, calm and collected.

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

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