Internship at Ruppert Landscape in Charlotte, NC

Summary: Ruppert Landscape is a privately held commercial maintenance and construction company based in Laytonsville, MD, dedicated to developing the next generation of industry leaders through hands-on experiences. The Construction Internship Program is designed for motivated individuals eager to learn and contribute while gaining insights into branch operations through various training and mentorship opportunities. Responsibilities: - Participate in a personalized program that aligns with your individual interests and provides broad exposure to different areas within the organization - Observe and engage with key departments such as Project Management, Estimating, Sales, and Operations to gain a deeper understanding of daily workflows and responsibilities - Receive cross-functional training that allows you to experience a variety of roles, helping you develop a comprehensive understanding of branch operations - Work alongside an experienced mentor who will guide your progress, offer regular feedback, and support your professional development throughout the internship - Gain exposure to team building, professional etiquette, communication, leadership, and management best practices to help prepare you for future roles - Contribute to meaningful projects while working alongside skilled professionals and fellow interns, fostering teamwork and shared learning - Top-performing interns may be considered for full-time employment opportunities following graduation - Build lasting relationships with peers, mentors, and leaders within the organization, expanding your professional network and industry connections Required Qualifications: - Candidates must be actively pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Management, Operations Management, or a related field Required Skills: Construction Management, Business Management, Operations Management Nice-to-Have Skills: Team Building, Professional Etiquette, Management Best Practices Benefits: Paid Internship Opportunity, Practical, Real-World Experience in both field operations and behind-the-scenes processes, In-depth Industry Exposure and skill development, Professional Networking Opportunities, Family-Oriented Company Culture that values team support and individual growth, Participation in Local Branch Events and Team Activities, Housing Assistance (if necessary)