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August 22, 2026

MEB Highlights 2026 Intern Capstone Tours and Hands-On Construction Experience

Construction Owners Editorial Team

Chesapeake, Virginia — August 19, 2026 — MEB General Contractors has highlighted the completion of its 2026 internship program, showcasing capstone tours that gave interns an opportunity to visit construction projects across multiple markets and reflect on their summer experiences.

The tours concluded another summer of hands-on learning, with interns gaining exposure to both field and corporate operations while developing a broader understanding of the construction industry.

Key Highlights

  • 2026 MEB internship program concluded with capstone tours.
  • Interns gained hands-on construction industry experience throughout the summer.
  • Tours included visits to projects across multiple markets.
  • Participants connected with project managers, superintendents and corporate teams.
  • Interns gained exposure to different types of construction work and project environments.
  • The program emphasized professional development and career opportunities in construction.
  • Interns working on projects included the HRSD Tabb Pressure Reducing Station & Offline Storage Facility and SCWWA Wastewater Treatment Plant Screen Replacements.

Interns Gain Broader View of Construction Operations

MEB's internship program is designed to immerse students in meaningful, hands-on experiences across the company's operations. The capstone tours provided an opportunity for interns to see projects outside their regular assignments and understand how different teams and markets contribute to the company's work.

The tours also brought together interns working in corporate offices and those assigned to field operations, including project management and superintendent teams.

According to MEB, visiting multiple jobsites helped interns better understand the company's diverse project portfolio and the range of career paths available within the construction industry.

Capstone Tours Reinforce Professional Growth

For interns, the tours provided an opportunity to reflect on the skills and knowledge gained throughout the summer. The experience also allowed participants to compare different project environments and recognize their development during the internship.

The 2026 program included interns assigned to projects such as the HRSD Tabb Pressure Reducing Station & Offline Storage Facility and SCWWA Wastewater Treatment Plant Screen Replacements, providing exposure to infrastructure and water-related construction work.

MEB said it is grateful to the 2026 intern class for contributing to its teams and looks forward to seeing their continued impact in the construction industry.

Source: MEB.

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