Operations Internships

Boring Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boring Company in Dubai, UAE invites Operations Interns to take ownership of projects in a fast-paced, startup-like environment. You will work across recruiting, project development, purchasing, accounting, operations, and corporate affairs, gaining broad responsibilities and hands-on experience.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree with a drive to own outcomes, excellent communication, and the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.

Qualifications

• Completed or pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree.
• Experience in engineering, logistics, construction, real estate, or business development.
• Experience supporting a team in a fast-paced start-up environment.
• Ability to act urgently and communicate often and clearly.
• Superior organizational skills, including excellent written and verbal communication.
• Initiative in resolving problems and the ability to work independently with enthusiasm and energy.
• Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Recruiting: Source candidates and coordinate interviews, maintain data integrity in recruiting systems.
• Business and Project Development: Identify, track, and pursue project leads; assist with proposals and marketing materials.
• Purchasing: Analyze supplier and spend data; communicate with suppliers; support new processes.
• Accounting and Finance: Assist with invoice processing, daily reconciliation, and monthly close; support budget tracking.
• Operations: Coordinate scheduling for active construction and facilities projects; liaise with management and teams.
• Corporate Affairs: Conduct research on business and legal issues; assist in deal‑making from structuring to contracting.

Skills

Engineering

Logistics

Construction

Real Estate

Business Development

Startup Experience

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Undergraduate or Graduate degree

Job description

Job Description:

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.

Overview

Operations Interns will be given almost as much responsibility as a regular employee. At The Boring Company, ownership is one of our values and we expect all employees, including interns, to own their projects. If hired, you will work in a fast-paced environment where everyone is working toward the common goal of revolutionizing transportation.

Recruiting: Source candidates and coordinate interviews while maintaining efficient communication between candidates, recruiters, and other stakeholders. Speak with candidates, update records in recruiting systems, and maintain data integrity for accurate tracking and reporting.

Business and Project Development: Support project development by identifying, tracking, and pursuing project leads. Assist with the preparation of proposals and marketing materials.

Purchasing: Gain first‑hand experience analysing supplier and spend data, communicating with suppliers, purchasing direct and indirect goods or services, and supporting projects such as the creation and implementation of new processes.

Accounting and Finance: Facilitate invoice processing, daily reconciliation of transactions, and the monthly close process for Accounting. Support budget tracking and management and perform spend analysis to generate useful insights for Finance.

Operations: Act as a liaison between management and team members on scheduling and coordination for active construction and facilities projects.

Corporate Affairs: Conduct research on a wide range of business and legal issues. Support the deal‑making process from start to finish, from structuring the business model to negotiating the contract.

Basic Qualifications

Completed or pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Experience in engineering, logistics, construction, real estate, or business development.

Experience supporting a team in a fast‑paced start‑up environment.

Ability to act urgently and communicate often and clearly.

Superior organizational skills, including excellent written and verbal communication.

Initiative in resolving problems and the ability to work independently with enthusiasm and energy.

Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and autonomously.