Summer Internship (Charlotte, NC; Greensboro, NC; ...)
Job Summary: In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of our business, including our Project Management, Estimating, Safety, Engineering and Field departments.
To be successful in this role, you must be a team player with strong inter-personal and organizational skills, effective attention to detail skills, the ability to problem solve, juggle multiple projects and adjust work accordingly to adapt to tight deadlines. Additionally, it is important that you are able to work with and understand highly confidential and sensitive information. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, challenging and dynamic environment.
Duties and Responsibilities – Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Specifications (knowledge, skills, and abilities)
5. Ability to focus, organizes, and prioritizes essential functions of this job in order to meet deadlines.
6. Ability to foster and maintain teamwork skills.
7. Demonstrates proficient and professional communication skills.
8. Able to adjust and be flexible to the sudden demands.
Starr Electric is a business casual working environment. Normal office hours are 8am – 5pm but can be somewhat flexible.
Education, Experience, and/or Prerequisites Required:
Enrolled in Bachelors’ or Associates degree in construction management, engineering, business administration or business management, or (2) years of field related experience in the commercial/industrial electrical industry.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Assisting with planning, scheduling, document management, safety, quality control, forecasting, and projections for assigned projects while working with the Project Management team
- Participating in quantity take-offs, quote preparation, bid reviews, and handoff meetings while working with the Estimating department.
- Gaining exposure to our complete safety program including Pre-Task plans, Toolbox talks, and Near miss reporting, planning, and laying out work, blueprint reading, managing crews, and general electrical installation while working with the Field department.
To be successful in this role, you must be a team player with strong inter-personal and organizational skills, effective attention to detail skills, the ability to problem solve, juggle multiple projects and adjust work accordingly to adapt to tight deadlines. Additionally, it is important that you are able to work with and understand highly confidential and sensitive information. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, challenging and dynamic environment.
Duties and Responsibilities – Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Monitor work practices and ensure standards for production and quality of company projects are met.
- Coordinating the material requirements of site projects with appropriate authorities and ensuring timely delivery that meets client requirements.
- Providing estimates for projects and change orders as required to meet company schedules.
- Assisting in the planning, organizing, and scheduling of project management activities such as budgeting, purchasing, profit projection, change order processing, scheduling with field and customer personnel, and document control.
- Attending job-planning and progress meetings as required.
- Maintaining positive relationships with others in the organization by fostering a positive work climate.
- Occasional travel to jobsites, divisions, other SEC offices or other locations to perform functions.
- May be assigned to work full-time on a jobsite.
- Supporting and administering Office Administrative functions as directed by appropriate authorities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Specifications (knowledge, skills, and abilities)
- Proficient in Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
- Ability to learn and effectively utilize project management, estimating, and field software.
- Skilled at creating, filing, maintaining, and disposition of personnel and company records.
5. Ability to focus, organizes, and prioritizes essential functions of this job in order to meet deadlines.
6. Ability to foster and maintain teamwork skills.
7. Demonstrates proficient and professional communication skills.
8. Able to adjust and be flexible to the sudden demands.
Starr Electric is a business casual working environment. Normal office hours are 8am – 5pm but can be somewhat flexible.
Education, Experience, and/or Prerequisites Required:
Enrolled in Bachelors’ or Associates degree in construction management, engineering, business administration or business management, or (2) years of field related experience in the commercial/industrial electrical industry.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
This is an internship position
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