Construction Discovery Shadow Program

BX Civil & Construction is a heavy highway construction company providing services in concrete paving, guardrail, structure repair, erosion control and other various areas. As a leader in our industry, we work with state-of-the-art equipment and technology and are always looking to develop the workforce of our future. BX Civil & Construction developed the Construction Discovery Shadow Program to expose high school students to the heavy highway construction field.
What is the Construction Discovery Shadow Program?
On-site observatory experience at job sites within the area
Small, manageable sessions with plenty of time for questions
Flexible scheduling based on student availability
All personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided for the student
Shadow and talk with professionals in the industry regarding:
Project Management
Field Technology
Supervisor Roles
Mechanics
Estimating
Safety
A free program for High School Students
Limited space is available so apply early
Who is this program for?
High school students who are:
16 years or older
Thinking about starting a career in construction after high school, or just want to learn more about the field.
Interested in going to a trade school or community college to study Construction Management, Heavy Equipment Operation, or Diesel Mechanics.
Considering attending a 4-year college to major in civil engineering or construction management.
Looking for summer jobs to do between college classes.
Program Requirements:
Students must to fill out the application.
Both the student and their parent must sign a program waiver before starting.
Students must arrange their own transportation to and from the BX Project Office in Dell Rapids for scheduled sessions.
This program is only for observing; students cannot join in the actual work.

Employment type
Unpaid Shadow Program

Work arrangement
No