DoD SkillBridge: Associate Project Manager (496794)

Vets2PM • Plano, TX

96d • Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity is unique to active-duty US Military Service members with formal approval to participate as a SkillBridge Intern in collaboration with Vets2PM’s authorized DOD SkillBridge program. You will gain hands-on experience during your internship and will have the opportunity to join (upon successful completion of the internship) one of the world's leading technology companies. Siemens Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives. You could be assigned to one of three main business groups: Building Automation (HVAC Controls, Lighting Controls, & Mechanical/Electrical Services), Fire/Life Safety (Fire Alarm, Mass/Emergency Communication, and Sprinkler/Suppression), or Security (Integrated Surveillance and Access Controls).

Requirements

• Only active military personnel will be considered for this internship and program acceptance requires military approval.
• 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.
• High school diploma or state-recognized GED required.
• Demonstrated experience and/or applied knowledge/aptitude in the following: 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.
• Physical Security Professional ASIS certification preferred.
• Familiarity or experience with engineering HVAC, Building Automation, Fire Alarm, or Security systems.
• 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.

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

• Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.
• PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course.
• Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED