Ready-Mix Internship Development Program

February 7, 2026

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Job Description

Company Overview: Build Your Future with Cemex USA

Cemex USA is a leading innovator in the building materials industry, recognized for our commitment to quality, sustainability, and over a century of expertise. We are dedicated to providing exceptional products and services to customers and communities globally. At Cemex, we prioritize investing in our people, offering abundant opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and the chance to join a dynamic team. This summer internship is your gateway to an exciting journey, potentially leading to our comprehensive 12-month rotational program. Join us to build your career with a company committed to building a better future.

Job Summary: Ready-Mix Internship Development Program (IDP)

We are thrilled to present current college students with an immersive 10-week Ready-Mix Internship Development Program, commencing each May. This program is meticulously designed to offer hands-on experience and a profound understanding of our Ready-Mix division operations. As an IDP intern, you will gain exposure to a multitude of critical areas, including:
Cement Manufacturing
Process Improvements
Quality and Reliability
Equipment Maintenance
Production Process
Data Management

Job Responsibilities: What You Will Experience

As a Cemex USA intern, your summer will be rich with opportunities for learning, contribution, and growth. Your primary responsibilities will include:

Safety First: Actively engage in understanding and promoting Cemex’s core safety protocols, playing a vital role in ensuring a safe working environment for everyone.
Project-Based Experience: Dive into challenging projects that will provide a comprehensive view of Ready-Mix operations. You’ll collaborate with experienced professionals to solve real-world problems and drive impactful change.
Skill Building: Develop essential technical and soft skills through practical work and continuous learning opportunities. You will also have the chance to refine your presentation abilities by sharing project outcomes with our leadership team.
Networking and Collaboration: Forge valuable connections with peers and professionals across the organization, gaining a broader industry perspective and building a crucial network for your future career.
Innovation and Improvement: We highly value fresh perspectives and original ideas. You will be encouraged to propose innovative solutions that contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes.

Qualifications: Who We Are Looking For

We seek students who are enthusiastic about exploring end-to-end Ready-Mix operations and are eager to maximize this learning opportunity. Ideal candidates will possess:

Educational Foundation: Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree with at least junior year standing in fields such as:
Concrete Industry Management (CIM)
Construction Science Management / Construction Management
Business Administration / Business Management
Mechanical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
• *Related fields are also welcome.• • Academic Performance: A GPA of 2.5 or above, with a strong preference for candidates with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Leadership Potential: Demonstrated leadership qualities and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Communication Skills: Strong analytical and communication abilities, with the capacity to present ideas clearly and effectively.
Technical Proficiency: Previous experience gained through internships, co-op programs, or university projects is highly valued, particularly from individuals who share our passion for the industry.
Team Collaboration: Enjoyment of both independent work and teamwork.

Working Conditions

Work Schedule: This is a full-time, on-site internship requiring a 40-hour work week, typically Monday through Friday.
Environment: Expect a dynamic mix of office work and fieldwork, which will include exposure to varying environmental conditions, including outdoor settings.

Why Cemex? Your Journey to Success

Industry Exposure: Gain in-depth knowledge of the building materials industry and understand the critical role Ready-Mix functions play in our overall success.
Growth and Development: Benefit from valuable mentorship opportunities, professional development resources, and the chance to work on projects that directly impact our business.
Team Culture: Become part of a team that deeply values collaboration, diversity, and a continuous drive for improvement.

Your Cemex Journey: Build a Better Future

At Cemex USA, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential. Whether you are just beginning your career path or looking to advance, we provide the essential resources and support for your success. Together, we can build a better future, one innovation at a time.

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Legal Notices & Benefits

CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution committed to non-discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. CEMEX will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable laws.

CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.

CEMEX complies with the State of Arizona’s Smoke-Free Act (Arizona Revised Statutes 36-601.01). Smoking and/or the use of tobacco or related products is prohibited in and on CEMEX property, as well as any building and/or vehicle owned or leased by CEMEX.

CEMEX offers competitive pay and benefits. Benefits applicable to this position may include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay, along with a comprehensive wellness program. Learn more at the CEMEX USA Benefits and Well-Being page.