What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern position at PURIS?
About PURIS
PURIS operates across North America as the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider with 1000 employees dedicated to building lasting infrastructure with smart, sustainable resource management. The PURIS Family of Companies provides trenchless renewal solutions in the water, wastewater, and stormwater markets. Our environmentally friendly solutions work within the existing infrastructure to save time, minimize environmental impact, and cause fewer community disruptions. With an unrivaled toolbox of technologies, PURIS has the RIGHT solution for each project.
Job Summary Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intern to join our Project Management team. This internship offers hands-on experience in research, design, analysis, and process improvement. The intern will collaborate with experienced Project Managers and gain practical knowledge in Management principles applied in real-world scenarios.
Essential Job Accountabilities
PURIS operates across North America as the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider with 1000 employees dedicated to building lasting infrastructure with smart, sustainable resource management. The PURIS Family of Companies provides trenchless renewal solutions in the water, wastewater, and stormwater markets. Our environmentally friendly solutions work within the existing infrastructure to save time, minimize environmental impact, and cause fewer community disruptions. With an unrivaled toolbox of technologies, PURIS has the RIGHT solution for each project.
Job Summary Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intern to join our Project Management team. This internship offers hands-on experience in research, design, analysis, and process improvement. The intern will collaborate with experienced Project Managers and gain practical knowledge in Management principles applied in real-world scenarios.
Essential Job Accountabilities
- Support Project Manager initiatives and contributes to project success.
- Ensure accurate data collection and analysis.
- Maintain thorough documentation of all work performed.
- Participate in team meetings and provide project updates.
- Conduct research and analysis to improve product performance and efficiency.
- Support process optimization initiatives to enhance manufacturing and production operations.
- Assist in the preparation of technical reports, data analysis, and documentation.
- Work with cross-functional teams to solve engineering challenges and implement solutions.
- Act in the Company’s best interest and seek opportunities to improve the bottom line while maintaining quality, safety, and customer satisfaction
- Other duties as assigned.
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Business preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in engineering software is a plus.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to interpret technical documents and schematics.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work in an office, manufacturing, or outdoor environment.
- May require standing, walking, or lifting equipment up to 50 pounds.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Eagerness to learn and apply engineering principles.
- Compliance with all company safety and operational procedures.
- Hands-on experience in a professional engineering environment within the trenchless pipeline industry..
- Exposure to real-world trenchless pipeline projects and problem-solving.
- Networking opportunities within the industry.
- Potential for future full-time employment opportunities.
