Electrical Engineering Careers and Internships in Construction

What does an Electrical Engineer do?

As an electrical engineer in the construction industry, you could support hyperscale data center builds, work on the newest, cutting-edge sports stadium, or even assist in the development of some of the largest renewable energy projects in the country.

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Impact as a key subject matter expert onsite through your detailed electrical engineering insight and expertise

Oversee crucial quality audits and procurement of key resources related to electrical scopes

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Build collaboration and strong communication with electrical subcontractors, suppliers, and other key partners and teammates

Diversify your impact with the ability to provide key leadership at various stages of projects as electrical scopes transform

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Manage direct work plan development including imperative logistics and sequencing of electrical work

Be a part of complex, hyperscale projects that leave a legacy

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Why Mortenson?

The care we share for one another at Mortenson is something that makes our organization special and sets us apart. When you start your career with Mortenson, you join a family where true community is built. We offer:

Internships that turn into full-time roles
Competitive pay with top benefits
Job security through diversification
Industry-leading technology and innovation
Meaningful mentorship
Travel and adventure

Learn more about our approach to culture

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Diversity, equity, and inclusion

We value our rich differences and we’re committed to building a workplace where everyone belongs. We know that our team member uniqueness helps generate innovation, better decision-making, and superior performance.

From training and development efforts and events to community engagement and business resource groups, we continue to grow in diversity, equity, and inclusion. We want you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work each day and know that what you bring, makes us better. Learn more about our DEI efforts.

This is the most exciting time to be in the construction industry

We are constantly exploring ways to take our industry to the next level. Our expertise in diverse markets means stability in your future with flexibility to build the career of your dreams.