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We are more than a construction company

At Mortenson, we're not just builders; we're creators of extraordinary spaces and iconic structures. Powered by our rich history and breath of expertise as a multi-market, decades-long construction industry leader, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional, complex projects from state-of the art commercial buildings to renewable energy facilities, and everything in between. Our commitment to building a world that inspires, connects people, and elevates communities has earned us an outstanding reputation in the industry.

 
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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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Diverse markets, endless opportunities

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. Industries include:

Sports + Entertainment
Renewable Energy
Commercial
Infrastructure
Data Centers
Federal Contracting and more…

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Dive deeper into our roles

We'll show you how your degree and passions align with the type of roles in our organization and construction. Many team members transition into full-time roles after their internship.

SAFETY     FIELD     ELECTRICAL

 
A multi-generational construction story

From college intern to full-time career

Hear from field engineer Angye Bernabe about her career path at Mortenson from college intern to a full-time career in construction management, and how she was inspired by her father Moises Bernabe, a Mexican immigrant who found his place in the American construction trades.

Career growth and opportunities

At Mortenson, our strong investment in the growth of our business is rooted in the understanding that it creates valuable and exciting opportunities for team members. We are dedicated to fostering your development and advancement within our organization from intern or new graduate to senior level leadership. Below is an example of career advancement in the standard Project Management pathway.

Construction Project Manager career path
 

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.

Let’s Redefine Possible

There’s something special about the feeling you get at the completion of a successful building project.  Whether it’s a renewable energy project, or new building where nothing stood before, the gratification felt by our team members is what drives them and excites them about the project ahead, and the experience that comes with it. What will you build?

 
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