Project Controls Intern

Gemma Power Systems•Austin, TX

6h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Project Controls Intern, you will engage in various work assignments, projects, and activities of varying complexity while applying standard data analysis techniques. The ideal candidate will have a strong affinity for analytics & for providing insights based on data and is someone who will be strongly considering a career in power generation or large-scale/industrial construction following graduation. Join Gemma’s growing Project Management Office (PMO) team! The Project Controls Intern is primarily responsible for providing support to our Project Controls team to ensure successful project execution through planning, monitoring, and controlling. We are seeking an eager & driven individual to help contribute to project management activities for our active projects in Texas.

Requirements

Demonstrates a passion for power generation and/or large-scale construction and has a desire to learn more about the industry.
Strong computer skills in Microsoft programs, particularly Excel.
Robust analytical skills with the ability to identify patterns in data and provide relevant & actionable insights.
Thinks strategically & understands business implications of decisions.
Highly motivated, constantly strives for excellence, and takes initiative.
Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
Strong work ethic and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right.
Demonstrated commitment to ethics & integrity.
Formidable organizational skills, time management skills, and attention to detail.
Team player with good interpersonal skills.
Adaptable to change, unexpected events, and competing priorities.
Identifies & resolves problems in a timely manner.
Desire to relentlessly build knowledge & skills.
Action-oriented with a customer-focused mentality.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with PowerBI and/or Primavera P6 is not required, but is a big plus.

Responsibilities

Assist in the creation of the Project Schedule and Labor & Quantity tracking metrics for each project in accordance with scheduling and cost control department policies & procedures. Support weekly updates, and provide tools & reports to management.
Utilize, update, and maintain tracking using lessons learned and best practices.
Assist Site and Home Office Payroll in report creation and auditing support.
Assist with the creation of project-specific & payroll data visualizations.
Assist with weekly updates of the Project Schedules, Labor and Quantity tracking metrics
Utilize knowledge of scope control and change management.
Research technology in the construction industry for implementation.