This position is a Construction Intern position within the Energy and Sustainability Services Division of Schneider Electric. This position will include entry-level construction site supervision reporting to the Project Manager and Site Superintendent for mechanical, electrical and/or controls installation tasks associated with identifying and improving the energy efficiency and building system operations.
Primary Duties:
Assist the Project Team to manage and supervise all subcontractors and associated work and personnel
Increase understanding and apply Schneider's Construction Site Safety requirements
Attend scheduled project coordination meetings with customer and subcontractors
Identify, capture, and proactively report scope risks & issues
Assist with managing and overseeing all project work activities and degrees of complexity on Project Site
Follow all activities and apply site management best practices
Building and maintaining positive, professional relationships with inspectors, engineers, subcontractors, and customer representatives involved with the project
Passionate about customer service and team success
Excellent, accurate written and verbal communication skills
Insatiable curiosity and passion to learn
Problem solver
Safety and hazard conscious
Detailed, organized record keeping
Ability to read mechanical, electrical, control drawings and schematics
Flexibility adjusting and adapting to dynamic, variable circumstances
Demonstrated computer literacy and advanced user
Use of Microsoft Office programs including Word and Excel
Familiarity with Project Management applications (MS Project, Procore)
Personal email and mobile phone
Qualifications:
Enrolled in Construction Management or Engineering coursework
Interest in mechanical/electrical/civil construction
Experience with and focused interest in sustainability, mechanical, electrical, or HVAC control systems
First Aid / CPR certification desired or ability to obtain within 30 days
Valid driver's license
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties.
Walking over rough or uneven surfaces
Climbing ladders
Recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities
Lifting to 50 lbs.
Carrying laptop computers and luggage
Capable and willing to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Approximately 75% travel to project sites via automobile as needed
Exposure to active construction site conditions and varied construction activities
Daily exposure to outside weather conditions
Exposure to mechanical and electrical equipment, equipment rooms
Normal work schedule is Monday through Friday depending on project requirements.
Special project circumstances may offer additional working hours on weekends when scheduled in advance.
Daily work hours could vary to support the project plan.
Local travel by transit or personal car to the project site(s)
For this California based position, the expected compensation range starts at $25 per hour. The compensation rate for this position is for candidates located within the United States. Individual pay is determined by several factors including knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
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Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.
€25.7bn global revenue
137 000+ employees in 100+ countries
45% of revenue from IoT
5% of revenue devoted for R&D
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Primary Duties:
Assist the Project Team to manage and supervise all subcontractors and associated work and personnel
Increase understanding and apply Schneider's Construction Site Safety requirements
Attend scheduled project coordination meetings with customer and subcontractors
Identify, capture, and proactively report scope risks & issues
Assist with managing and overseeing all project work activities and degrees of complexity on Project Site
Follow all activities and apply site management best practices
Building and maintaining positive, professional relationships with inspectors, engineers, subcontractors, and customer representatives involved with the project
