Winter Co-op - Project Controls and Governance

Job summary

The student will provide project coordination and engineering support for the Canadian Surface Combatant Project. Key tasks include budget development, status updating, and evaluating the impact of plan changes on cost and schedule.

Job details

Standard Job Description A university/college student who is currently enrolled in an accredited degree program will participate in a structured cooperative educational/work program and perform assigned tasks in project management and/or engineering disciplines (e.g., Industrial Engineering and Systems Engineering (SE)) related to the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) Project. Specifically, the student will work directly with the Program Management team involved in general project coordination and engineering support. This Will Include Project Coordination Problem Solving Systems Engineering Development of presentation material and presentations Status updating Participation in budget development Budget development optimization Evaluation of how project plan changes impact cost and schedule Supporting coordination of work performed by outside contractors Basic Qualifications Current student in an engineering field, preferable Mechanical or Industrial Aptitude for working well in teams Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Eligible for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secret clearance in a timely manner. Desired Skills Active security clearance Previous experience working in the marine industry Previous experience in Visual Basic (VB) Scripting.

What you’ll do

The student will provide project coordination and engineering support for the Canadian Surface Combatant Project. Key tasks include budget development, status updating, and evaluating the impact of plan changes on cost and schedule.

Requirements

Applicants must be current engineering students, preferably in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, with proficiency in Microsoft Office. Eligibility for NATO Secret clearance is required.

Listed skills

• Project Coordination · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred
• Microsoft Office Suite · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Project Coordination
• Systems Engineering
• Budget Development
• Problem Solving
• Microsoft Office Suite
• VB Scripting
• Project Management
• Cost and Schedule Evaluation

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership
• Government & Public Sector