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Schernecker Property Services, Inc. · 4 months ago

Project Management Intern/Co-Op

Needham, MA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Schernecker Property Services (SPS) is a specialized exterior restoration company dedicated to providing high-value solutions for condominium associations. The Project Management Co-op role involves working with a Project Manager to learn about project production, focusing on scheduling, material coordination, and safety standards.

ConstructionHome ImprovementReal Estate

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Communicate with others about scheduling and project progress, including window and door installation coordination (~30%)

Learn how to coordinate material deliveries, inventory control, and keep the material yard organized and clean. (~30%)

Learn, demonstrate and enforce safety standards (~10%)

Learn how to conduct quality inspections and work with the SPS quality manager to ensure standards are met (~10%)

Assist the Project Manager in building and developing lasting relationships with independent contractors (~10%)

Become familiar with Buildup and demonstrate how to create a punch list and manage timely completion (~5%)

Assist with Project Manager with other related tasks and projects (~5%)

Qualification

OrganizationProject ManagementCommunicationTrade knowledgeTechnologyProblem SolvingTeam playerFlexibilityAttention to detailSelf-motivatedReliability

Required

Reliability: Meets deadlines and delivers as promised. Gets the job done right the first time

Self-motivated: Is disciplined. Sets and works to achieve goals without needing to be managed. Identifies and overcomes obstacles and sees tasks through to full completion

Communication: Has excellent oral skills. Builds and maintains strong working relationships with homeowners, property managers, independent contractors, vendors, and employees. Ability to understand Spanish a plus

Organization: Ability to maintain a clean and organized job site, managing task lists to timely completion. Manages time and priorities while working on multiple projects. Comfortable with a fast-paced schedule and time-sensitive requirements

Attention to detail: Prioritizes precision and quality over quantity or speed. Pays close attention to detail

Trade knowledge: Has some working knowledge of carpentry, roofing, or painting

Technology: Has basic computer skills and is comfortable with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience using file-sharing platforms like Box and CRM platforms like Salesforce is a plus

Problem Solving: Able to effectively handle a variety of situations that may arise, either by solving them directly or working with others

Team player: Shows empathy for others. Works harmoniously with co-workers and clients with a team-first attitude

Flexibility: Willing to travel throughout New England within a 100-mile radius of Needham, MA

Physical component: Ability to perform construction-related work, lifting of materials and ladders, climbing on roofs and walking through job sites

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Education on current project management responsibilities

Opportunity to bridge the academic gap from classroom to field experience

Hands-on experience and relationship-building

Opportunity to apply for an Assistant Project Manager position after graduation

Company

Schernecker Property Services, Inc.

𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀⁣ 🏘️ 35+ years building envelope experience ⁣ 📘 Proven 3-step collaborative planning process ⁣ 💡 Resource for homeowners, association board members & property managers

Founded in 1987