DoD SkillBridge Internship - Associate Project Manager (507507)

Vets2PM • Rancho Cordova, CA

77d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a unique opportunity for active-duty US Military Service members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program to gain hands-on experience as an Associate Project Manager with Siemens Industry, Inc. The internship is in collaboration with Vets2PM’s authorized DOD SkillBridge program. Upon successful completion, interns may have the opportunity to join Siemens, a global technology company. The role involves supporting Project Management teams in coordinating and delivering Building Automation, Fire/Life Safety, or Integrated Security projects in commercial buildings, while strategically managing fiscal responsibility for project facets like billing, job cost reporting, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program.
• High school diploma or state-recognized GED required.
• Demonstrated experience and/or applied knowledge/aptitude in electro-mechanical aptitude.
• Technical experience supporting mechanical, electrical, thermodynamic, hydraulic, mechatronic, construction (MEP) or other related systems.
• Project management experience to include project scope, scheduling, documentation, resource allocation and fiscal responsibility.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (verbal & written).
• Demonstrated ability to interface with customers and collaborate with team members.
• Ability to work on-site and travel within assigned local area as needed.
• Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States.
• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license with limited violations.

Nice To Haves

• U.S. Military experience as an E5 or above (Navy, Air Force, Army, Marines, Coast Guard, Space Force, National Guard, Reserves).
• Associate or bachelor’s degree.
• Experience in demand-side energy services or Certified Energy Manager preferred.
• Familiarity or experience with engineering HVAC, Building Automation, Fire Alarm, or Security systems.
• Desired Military Experience, Backgrounds and/or Aptitude: Civil Engineering (HVAC & Electrician)/ Gas Turbine Electricians, Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Systems, Automation/Integration Technicians, Nuclear Engineering/Power/Energy & Nuclear Plant Operator, Satellite/Radar Systems, Comm Techs, Fire Control Navaids, Submarine Electronics/Computer Techs, Avionics Systems & more!

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver multiple, simultaneous Building Automation, Fire/Life Safety, or Integrated Security projects of various complexities in commercial buildings.
• Strategically manage fiscal responsibility for all project facets, including project billing, job cost reporting, and overall customer satisfaction.
• Review project contracts, specs, and drawings to establish intent.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, coordinate team needs, and identify time-sensitive installations.
• Manage supply requisitions and oversee materials procurement.
• Review plans, participate in cost reviews, and assist in subcontractor contracting.
• Conduct orientation for technicians, provide project documentation, and track resources.
• Document events impacting schedule, scope, and efficiency.
• Pursue change-order opportunities and coordinate billing.
• Schedule commissioning resources and provide documentation.
• Expedite mark-ups for as-built development.
• Complete project-specific close-out documentation.

Benefits

• Selected candidates will continue to be paid under their current wage/benefits provided by the US Military and will not be paid by Siemens directly throughout internship participation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED