Project Management Student

Daktronics•Brookings, SD

8d•$19 - $21•Remote

About The Position

Join Daktronics and be part of a team that creates cutting-edge digital LED display technology and audio systems. Experience the thrill of working on projects that bring excitement to sports events, attract customers worldwide, and guide people in their daily lives. At Daktronics, you’ll engage in meaningful work and have the chance to grow both personally and professionally. Our internships and student positions offer hands-on experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of our products and industry practices. You’ll have a mentor who will challenge you to find solutions, take initiative and develop a strong understanding of Daktronics products, practices, and procedures. We are committed to providing the resources and mentorship necessary to thrive in your position, ensuring you feel supported and are successful.

Requirements

The preferred applicant will be a student registered in at least 12 credits.
Applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s degree program in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, or related degree.
The preferred applicant will be in their sophomore or junior year of school.
Only strong academic performers will be considered and must maintain an acceptable GPA.
Unofficial transcripts or web transcripts must be submitted with application.
Good oral and written communication skills, good organizational skills, self-motivation.
The selected individual must be able to travel by air and ground and comply with the Daktronics Driver Eligibility Policy to begin and maintain employment. This requirement will be verified through a motor vehicle record (MVR) check conducted in accordance with applicable federal, state, provincial, and local laws.
Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
Daktronics does not sponsor, renew, or extend immigration visas for this position.

Nice To Haves

Prior construction experience desired.
Technical or mechanical interests, hobbies, and experiences are helpful.

Responsibilities

Project Management assistance for projects from various Sports and Commercial markets.
Assistance with: Writing scopes of work, project pricing and estimates, sending and receiving project correspondence, and project documentation.
Supporting Sales with project proposal generation, quoting, and technical presentation.
Initiating and organizing contract documents, subcontract documents, and general project correspondence.
Generating and monitoring project budgets and schedules.
Project management of standard orders and custom projects which may include installation and hiring of subcontractors under the guidance of Project Managers.
Coordination of internal project tasks including: Sales to Engineering representations, systems design, project accounting, material requisition, manufacturing/product throughput, pulling and shipping project parts, and management feedback.
Work effectively as a team member with little supervision, help when and where needed, make and implement suggestions for product and process improvement, and communicate effectively with Sales, customers, and project team members.
On-site project installation supervision or supervision assistance for projects.
Ability to regularly and reliably work scheduled hours.
Perform other duties as assigned and needed to meet customer expectations.