About the role#
The Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) is hiring a Capital Planning Data Assistant for a full-time co-op position. This role supports Project Managers and Architects working on public school construction and renovation projects across the state. You will gain exposure to feasibility analyses, designer selection, and preliminary design evaluations while working with organizational leadership.
What you'll do#
- Perform data analysis and prepare reports or presentations.
- Develop tools for information gathering related to cost-tracking, construction cost estimates, and project status.
- Support technical reviews and policy making processes.
- Assist with data tool development.
- Potentially attend site visits to observe construction progress.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in or recent graduation from a Bachelor or Master degree program in an analytical field.
- A minimum 3.2 GPA.
- Prior internship experience in a data or analysis discipline.
- Working knowledge of Tableau, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
- The role is a hybrid position.
- This is a full-time, paid co-op opportunity with a duration of up to six months.
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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