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2025 Summer Operations & Construction Intern

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Schneider Electric

5d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Costa Mesa

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in Construction Management or Engineering, have a valid driver’s license, and be able to lift 50 lbs. Willingness to travel 75% and work in various conditions is essential.
  • You will manage subcontractors, ensure site safety, attend meetings, identify risks, oversee project activities, build relationships, and assist with project closeout documentation.

Requirements

  • 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:
  • 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)

Responsibilities

  • - 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
  • - Attend customer meetings for all scopes of work
  • - Assist with assembling project closeout documents (O&M Manuals, warranty, substantial completion letters)

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship opportunity?

The job title for this internship opportunity is "2025 Summer Operations & Construction Intern."

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be enrolled in Construction Management or Engineering coursework and have an interest in mechanical, electrical, or civil construction, as well as sustainability and HVAC control systems.

What are the primary duties of the intern?

The primary duties include assisting the Project Team in managing subcontractors, following safety requirements, attending project meetings, identifying risks, and helping assemble project closeout documents.

Is any travel required for this internship?

Yes, the position requires approximately 75% travel to project sites via automobile as needed.

What are the physical requirements for this position?

Physical requirements include walking over rough surfaces, climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 lbs., and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), as well as exposure to active construction site conditions.

What skills are emphasized for this role?

Key skills include being a team player, having excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, safety consciousness, and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs with familiarity in project management applications.

What is the expected compensation for this internship?

The expected compensation range for this California-based position starts at $25 per hour.

Is First Aid/CPR certification required for this position?

While it is desired, candidates must have the ability to obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days if not already certified.

What is the work schedule for this internship?

The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, but hours may vary depending on project requirements, including potential weekend work.

Where can applicants apply for this internship position?

Applicants must submit an online application to be considered for the position.

Schneider Electric

Leading the Digital Transformation of Energy Management and Automation.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1836
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Schneider Electric's purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. We call this Life Is On. Our mission is to be your digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency. We drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software and services, across the entire lifecycle, enabling integrated company management, for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries. We are the most local of global companies. We are advocates of open standards and partnership ecosystems that are passionate about our shared Meaningful Purpose, Inclusive and Empowered values. Recognized as the world’s most sustainable company in 2021 by Corporate Knights Global 100 Index.