Construction PM & Analytics Intern - Real-World Impact

Meijer; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer is offering an 11-week internship in Construction Project Management and Analytics in Grand Rapids, MI. You will partner with Construction Project Managers on active projects, attend project meetings, site visits and field activities.

You will analyze cost, schedule and portfolio data to identify trends and risks, support dashboards, KPIs and forecasting, and help improve data quality using Excel, Power BI and AI. A meaningful summer project will be presented to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Progress toward a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, Finance, Business Analytics, Data Analytics or a related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, PowerBI.
• Problem Solving - Probes all fruitful sources for answers, and looks beyond the obvious to assemble and interpret data
• Drive for results - has focus on the bottom line
• Customer focus - dedicated to meeting expectations of internal and external customers
• Relationship Skills - can create positive working relationships with customers, team members, leadership, and other internal and external constituencies
• Communication Skills - conveys the right information in writing and verbally
• Organized - uses resources effectively and arranges information and files in a useful manner
• Attention to Detail - can extract details from written and numeric data and has a high

Responsibilities

• Partner with Construction Project Managers on active projects and participate in project meetings, site visits and field activities.
• Assist with project schedules, budgets, action items, documentation, status reporting, quality, turnover and closeout activities.
• Work with architects, engineers, construction managers, general contractors, vendors and internal Meijer partners.
• Analyze construction cost, schedule and portfolio data to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
• Support dashboards, reports, KPIs, forecasting, variance analysis and project or program tracking tools.
• Help improve data quality, standardization and reporting using tools such as Excel, Power BI and AI.
• Translate project observations and analysis into practical findings and recommendations for project teams and leadership.
• Complete a meaningful summer project that connects project delivery and analytics, then present findings and recommendations at the conclusion of the internship.

Skills

Problem solving

Drive for results

Customer focus

Relationship skills

Communication skills

Organized

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree progress toward

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Meijer is offering an 11-week internship in Construction Project Management and Analytics in Grand Rapids, MI. You will partner with Construction Project Managers on active projects, attend project meetings, site visits and field activities.

You will analyze cost, schedule and portfolio data to identify trends and risks, support dashboards, KPIs and forecasting, and help improve data quality using Excel, Power BI and AI. A meaningful summer project will be presented to senior leadership.