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Pre-Construction Engineering Internship

  • Houston (Harris)
  • IT development

Job description



Schneider Electric™ creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 160,000 employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment: https://youtu.be/NlLJMv1Y7Hk .

Great people make Schneider Electric a great company.

Pre-Construction Engineering Summer 2020 Internship

This internship will be responsible for creating the best energy management solution for our customers. To do this, you will have the opportunity to learn about building management, security management, and network management solutions. You will also learn how to tender manage customer RFP's (request for pricing) by coordinating all bid requirements such as accurate material cost, labor, subcontractor, proper risk mitigation and proposal presentation.

You will interpret plans, specifications, and develop solutions that maximize profitability and add value for the customer while adhering to the company's quality and approval processes.

Collaboration with sales and operations is critical to the delivery of a complete package for our customer. May travel locally with sales or operations team members for exposure to effective sales techniques and design construction. In addition will attending and eventually conduct various meetings throughout project, including hand-off and design review.

What do you get to do in this position?

- Review customer specifications/drawings to ensure quote is technically compatible and competitive

- Understand, analyze, document, and communicate technical terms and conditions relative to the company standard

- Develop detailed scope letters and optimal system designs

- Partner with other Pre-Construction Tender/Tender Senior for support when developing project scope

- Consult with operations, engineering and sales groups throughout the tendering process and brainstorm/volunteer ideas with the team to lower costs

- Reconcile final job costs after internal and external project review meetings.

- Support Senior Estimators in vendor scopes, pricing, and running reports. Job shadow and cross-train as needed

Desired profile



Qualifications :

This job might be for you if:

· Pursuing a four (4) year college degree required

· (0-2) years of work experience desirable

· Knowledge of general contract, subcontract documents, drawings, and specifications desirable

· Must have good interpersonal and teamwork skills and ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing

· Should be proficient with computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite

· Available for a Summer 2020 internship

We seek out and reward people for being straightforward, open, passionate, effective and challenging the status quo. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome people as they are, creating an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for the company. We're looking for people with a passion for success — on the job and beyond. See what our people have to say about working for Schneider Electric: https://youtu.be/6D2Av1uUrzY .

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.



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