Construction Support, Emerging Talent Intern

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

281d • $19

About The Position

The Department of Subways - Infrastructure Capital Construction (ICC) is the NYC Transit construction group. Interns will provide support to field engineers/architects in the construction of structural projects throughout NYC Transit. Students will gain knowledge and experience in building construction from the perspectives of Engineers, Architects, and Construction Managers by learning the design, delivery, and completion processes while becoming familiar with key stakeholders and progress reporting requirements. The intern will have an impact on improving public safety and rider safety.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is a must
• Organizational, analytical and communication (written and verbal) skills
• Familiar with blueprints (CADD class experience)
• Matriculated in undergraduate in good standing with at least 2.5 GPA
• Major(s) Preferred: Architecture, Engineering (all disciplines), and Construction Management, or related field
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers in all areas of the construction process
• Attend progress meetings; preparing meeting minutes
• Support in following up with open items found in construction
• Support in assessing project issues found in construction
• Logging and tracking all construction activities
• Preparing field reports and progress photos
• Opportunity to visit field works site
• Update support with various documents used by Management (non-construction)
• Attend non-construction meetings, prepare notes, and follow-up on open items
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• General office duties (copying, printing, data entry, answering calls, etc)
• Develop non-technical reports and presentations
• Opportunity to learn Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) - SAP based software
• Perform other ad hoc duties as required

Benefits

• Hourly Rate (Undergraduate): $19.00

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree