Capital Planning Assistant (Co-Op) - Project Team

Massachusetts School Building Authority • Boston, MA

98d • $18 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The Capital Planning Assistant (Co-op) is a full-time opportunity (up to six months) that will temporarily provide support and assistance to Project Managers and Architects for Massachusetts public school construction projects. Responsibilities include preparation of reports, presentations, and support of technical review. The individual will also assist in information gathering and maintaining databases associated with cost tracking, construction cost estimates, bid results, and capital project status as well as potentially attending site visits. Interested students should possess basic knowledge of construction projects and/or previous experience in the construction/architectural field.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a degree program leading to a bachelor’s degree in building or construction related degree.
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Basic knowledge of construction projects and/or previous experience in the construction/architectural field.

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship experience in the architecture, construction or building industry
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment with multiple, competing priorities
• Ability to deliver results with limited direction and guidance and on tight deadlines; a self-starter
• Highly motivated and energetic
• Strong work ethic and tenacity
• Minimum 3.2 GPA

Responsibilities

• Preparation of reports, presentations, and support of technical review.
• Assist in information gathering and maintaining databases associated with cost tracking, construction cost estimates, bid results, and capital project status.
• Potentially attending site visits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern