2026 Summer Internship Program

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EFCO Corp.

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Des Moines, Iowa

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Interns will assist with day-to-day departmental operations, support team projects, and contribute to process improvements. They will also conduct research, prepare reports, and participate in team meetings to gain exposure to corporate strategy.

Qualifications

EFCO's Summer Internship Program is seeking motivated and collaborative students from various majors and backgrounds. Ideal candidates will have strong communication, teamwork skills, a proactive attitude, and basic proficiency in Microsoft Office. This internship is open to students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, pursuing an associate, bachelor's, or master's degree.

Job Description

Are you a construction-minded student with a passion for building and making a lasting impact in the industry? At EFCO, we don’t just build concrete structures, we build careers, partnerships, and opportunities. Established in 1934, we deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that make construction safer and more efficient.

Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, EFCO is a growing, people-focused company committed to Quality, Integrity, Innovation, and Super Service. From engineering and design to manufacturing and field support, we help customers turn vision into reality while achieving the Lowest In-Place Concrete Cost (LIPCC).

About the Opportunity

Are you looking to gain real-world experience, develop professional skills, and explore career paths within a corporate environment? EFCO’s Summer Internship Program offers hands-on learning opportunities across multiple departments, giving you the chance to contribute to meaningful projects while working alongside experienced professionals.

We are seeking motivated, curious, and collaborative students who are excited to learn and ready to take the first step in their career journey.

What You’ll Do

As an intern, your responsibilities may vary depending on your assigned department, but could include:

  • Assisting with day-to-day departmental operations.
  • Supporting team projects and contributing ideas.
  • Conducting research and preparing reports or presentations.
  • Helping coordinate events, initiatives, or process improvements.
  • Participating in team meetings and gaining exposure to corporate strategy.
  • Learning business software and tools relevant to your field.
  • Providing administrative and project support as needed.

Additional duties may be assigned to meet organizational goals and priorities. Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity, may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing, to meet organizational goals and priorities.

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applicants from a variety of majors and backgrounds. Ideal candidates should have:

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A positive, proactive attitude.
  • Willingness to learn and take initiative.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to manage time and stay organized.
  • Interest in exploring corporate career paths.

Preferred (but not required): Relevant coursework or previous internship/work experience.

Eligibility

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.
  • Pursuing an associate, bachelor's, or master’s degree.
  • Available to work from 8:00 AM-4:30 PM during the summer 2026 internship term.

Working Arrangement

  • This role will work 100% onsite at our Des Moines, IA headquarters.

Program Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • Networking and mentorship opportunities.
  • Exposure to multiple areas of the business.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunity for future internship extensions or full-time consideration.

How to Apply

Submit your resumé and a brief statement of interest describing:

  • Your field of study.
  • Which departments you are interested in.
  • What you hope to gain from this internship.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

EFCO Culture and Safety

Act with INTEGRITY by demonstrating honesty, responsibility, trustworthiness, and respect in all actions. Strive for QUALITY through continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making. Embrace INNOVATION by being self-aware, collaborative, and curious. Deliver SUPER SERVICE by creating value and consistently exceeding customer expectations.

At EFCO, the health and safety of our team members, visitors, and contractors is an overriding priority and EFCO is committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment by requiring all team members to participate in environmental, safety, and health program activities.  This includes always wearing required personal protective equipment; participating in safety training; engaging in and supporting safety activities including reporting hazards, unsafe work practices & near misses, incidents involving property damage, and any/all injuries – no matter how minor – immediately to their supervisor or manager.

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EFCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

The company reserves the right to modify, update, change and/or make corrections to this job description, at the sole discretion of senior leadership, at any time during the employee’s employment term, at the sole discretion of management.

    Quality | Integrity | Innovation | Super Service

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EFCO Corp.

The EFCO brand offers a comprehensive portfolio of architectural windows, curtain walls, storefronts, and entry systems designed for commercial construction needs. EFCO has been a major provider in the fenestration industry for over 65 years. EFCO is a brand of Architectural Metals, a segment of Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG). Our brand offering also includes Tubelite, Linetec, and Alumicor.
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