Real World. Really Cool.
Gain valuable, hands-on experience working alongside skilled Project Managers and Project Engineers. Discover the work we do and the clients we serve.
Build Your Career
Go beyond the classroom, through experience and execution
As a West Valley Construction Intern, you will:
- Work with operations management.
- Attend pre-bid and pre-construction meetings.
- Learn how to provide take-offs and pricing.
- Assist with the permit acquisition process.
- Visit jobsites, monitor work, and confirm safe work practices.
- Learn how to ascertain budgets vs. costs.
- Track jobsite progress and more.
What's it like to be an intern with us? Here's what a few of our past interns have to say.
2024 Intern
Hear From Our Interns
“During my internship at West Valley Construction, I gained invaluable life skills, particularly the significance of teamwork and being a part of a supportive work culture. This environment fostered a sense of belonging that allowed me to learn and grow. ”
Recruitment Calendar
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CSU Fresno State LCOE Welcome Back BBQ and Industry Expo More information coming soon! |
September 24, 2025 |
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CSU Chico CM Fall Info Session Location: Info Session will be held in Langdon 204. Food will be provided, come hungry and ready to learn more about West Valley Construction! |
September 30, 2025 |
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CSU Chico CM Fall Interviews Location: Student Services Center (SSC) Suite 270. More information coming soon, including specific time slot for interviews. |
October 1, 2025 |
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CSU Fresno Info Session & Interviews Join our info session from 1 pm to 2 pm, which is followed immediately by Student Interviews from 2:30 pm – 5 pm. Location will be updated once that information is confirmed. |
October 7, 2025 |
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Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Fall CM Career Fair and Student Interviews Location: Alex Madonna Expo Center |
October 22, 2025 |
FAQs
If you are interested in pursuing a career in a unique and essential part of the construction industry, you’ll definitely want to check out West Valley Construction. We have been an integral part of building and maintaining California’s infrastructure since 1958.
We offer interns competitive compensation, direct interaction with operations management, hands-on learning, and exposure to future opportunities, including full-time employment.
We have recruited interns from California State Universities Chico, Fresno, San Jose, Sacramento and East Bay, along with Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Santa Clara University, and more.
Depending on our project needs, we may offer internships in any of the regions where we operate, including Bakersfield, Campbell, Chico, Concord, Fresno, Hayward, Redwood City, Salinas, Stockton, and Visalia.
Interns who embody our values and show dedication to personal growth and the company’s success may be considered for full-time employment.
