Construction workforce development received another boost as Wohlsen Construction was recognized among Pennsylvania's leading internship employers for 2026, highlighting continued industry efforts to attract and prepare future construction professionals.
The recognition was presented by the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business & Industry through its annual Greatest Places to Intern in PA program, which honors organizations that provide meaningful learning opportunities and career development for students and emerging professionals.
Wohlsen Construction's internship program places students on active construction projects where they gain practical field experience while working alongside experienced professionals. The program is designed to help participants develop technical knowledge, understand project delivery processes, and build skills applicable to careers across the construction industry.
The initiative emphasizes mentorship and exposure to real-world project environments, giving interns opportunities to contribute to ongoing work while learning industry best practices.
Recognition programs highlighting internship excellence reflect the construction industry's continued emphasis on developing skilled talent pipelines. As contractors seek to address long-term workforce needs, structured internship programs provide an avenue for introducing students to construction careers while helping employers identify and develop future professionals.
Wohlsen Construction's latest recognition reinforces the growing role of internships in supporting workforce development efforts across Pennsylvania's construction sector.
For construction owners, contractors, and developers, strong internship and workforce development programs help strengthen the industry's future labor pipeline. Investing in early career training supports long-term workforce availability and helps prepare the next generation of project managers, engineers, superintendents, and skilled construction professionals.
Source: Wohlsen Construction.
