About the role#
The Massachusetts School Building Authority is hiring a Capital Planning Assistant for a full-time co-op position. This role supports Project Managers and Architects working on public school construction projects across the state. The position is temporary and lasts up to six months.
What you'll do#
- Prepare reports and presentations for technical reviews.
- Gather information and maintain databases related to construction cost estimates, bid results, and project status.
- Track project costs.
- Attend site visits as needed.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a bachelor degree program related to building or construction.
- A minimum 3.2 GPA.
- Prior internship experience in the architecture, construction, or building industry.
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
Location & details#
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Commitment: Full-time co-op.
- Pay: $18 to $20 per hour.
About Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA)
The Massachusetts School Building Authority is a government agency founded in 2004. It manages the funding process for capital improvement projects in public schools across the state. The organization partners with local communities to design and build school facilities. It is based in Boston and employs 119 people.
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