Construction Management, Emerging Talent Intern (Fall)

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Business Performance Management, Capital Project, Communication Skills, Construction Management, Customer Experience, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Data Science, Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, Leadership, MTA, Maintenance Services, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint, Project Management Information System (PMIS), Project Tracking, Systems Administration/Management, Talent Management, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Time Management
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
3 days ago

Description

Position at New York City Transit

Department: Department of Subways

Location: 40 Conway Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Position Title: Construction Management, Emerging Talent Intern

Hourly Rate: $21.00 (Graduate)

All internship positions are onsite and require regular, in-person attendance at the designated work location.

OVERVIEW OF DEPARTMENT:

Facilities Station Maintenance is responsible for the maintenance of all 472 Stations in the Department of Subways. Our responsibilities span areas within the station confines. Under the leadership of the Assistant Chief, Station Maintenance Organization chart comprises of the Office of the Assistant Chief and 5 Districts. Station Maintenance is also responsible for special initiatives such as, Station REVIVE program, Platform Barrier Installation Project, Facilities Upgrades, CSA Booth buildouts, and several upcoming special project initiatives, in effort to improve customer experience, cleanliness, and safety.

Intern(s) will be responsible for administrative duties, including answering phone calls, data entry, and other related tasks. Additionally, based on the intern's educational background and major, we may request the intern's assistance in creating and managing a SharePoint system to track, share, follow up on tasks, and, most importantly, support our field personnel in improving their performance.

In addition, intern(s) may be tasked with creating scopes of work for various projects. You may also assist project managers and/or supervisors with daily site visits and tracking progress to ensure everything stays on schedule.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Project Data Tracking
  • Data Entry - Updating and tracking vehicle information, booking labor, tracking and updating work progress, etc.
  • Data Analysis
  • PowerPoint Presentation - Creating and updating the PowerPoint presentation for Re‑New‑Vation and other capital projects.
  • Data Driven Reporting
  • Creating/Managing SharePoint
  • Scope of Work
  • Business Proposals

PROJECTS:

  • Station Revive Project
  • Barrier Railing Installations Project
  • Stairway Components Project

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is a must.
  • The candidate should possess organizational, analytical and communication skills.
  • The candidate should be able to work well under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • The candidate should have a keen eye for detail and be able to work independently while being an active team player.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

  • Matriculated in an in a graduate program in good standing with at least 2.8 GPA
  • Major(s) Preferred: Construction Management, Project Management, Information Systems & Data Science, or related field.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Students' transcript must be submitted.

Equal Employment Opportunity

MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities. The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.

About the Company

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Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Metro is unique among the nation’s transportation agencies. We serve as transportation planner and coordinator, designer, builder, and operator for the country’s largest, most populous county. More than 10 million people – nearly one-fourth of California’s residents – live, work and play within our 1,433-square-mile service area.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Travel, Transportation and Tourism
WEBSITE
https://jobs.metro.net/Home.aspx