Experienced Project Management Student – Remote Opportunity for Ambitious Students in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Related Fields

Introduction to Daktronics and Our Mission Daktronics is a renowned leader in the design, engineering, manufacture, and support of innovative digital LED display technology and audio systems. Our products have the power to captivate audiences, enhance customer experiences, and provide vital information in various settings, from professional sports stadiums to international airports. As a Project Management Student at Daktronics, you will be part of a dynamic team that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Our company culture is built on the principles of excellence, integrity, and mutual respect, providing a supportive environment where you can grow, learn, and thrive. Job Overview and Responsibilities As a Project Management Student, you will play a crucial role in supporting our project management team across various phases of projects, from sales support to contract fulfillment. Your responsibilities will include: Providing project management assistance for projects from diverse markets, including sports and commercial sectors Assisting with writing scopes of work, project pricing, and estimates, as well as sending and receiving project correspondence and documentation Offering sales support for project proposal generation, quoting, and technical presentations Initiating and organizing contract documents, subcontract documents, and general project correspondence Generating and monitoring project budgets and schedules Coordinating internal project tasks, including sales to engineering representations, systems design, project accounting, material requisition, manufacturing/product throughput, and management feedback Working effectively as a team member, with minimal supervision, and contributing to product and process improvements Communicating effectively with sales teams, customers, and project team members Supervising on-site project installations or providing supervision assistance for projects Regularly and reliably working scheduled hours and performing other duties as assigned and needed to meet customer expectations Essential Qualifications and Skills To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you should: Be a student registered in at least 12 credits and currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor's degree program in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, or a related field Be in your sophomore or junior year of school, with a strong academic record and a minimum GPA of 3.0 Have prior construction experience, technical or mechanical interests, hobbies, and experiences (desirable) Possess good oral and written communication skills, organizational skills, self-motivation, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively as a team member Be fluent in English, both written and verbal Have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and the ability to travel by air and ground Be at least 18 years of age Preferred Qualifications and Skills While not essential, the following qualifications and skills are highly desirable: A GPA of 3.5 or above, making you eligible for a $500 bonus (Academic Excellence Reward) each semester completed while employed Experience with project management software and tools Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and practices Familiarity with engineering principles and practices Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Daktronics, we are committed to helping you grow and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Project Management Student, you will have the opportunity to: Work on diverse projects and gain hands-on experience in project management Collaborate with experienced professionals and learn from their expertise Develop your communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills Enhance your knowledge of construction methods, materials, and practices Pursue career advancement opportunities within the company Work Environment and Company Culture At Daktronics, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive work environment. You can expect: A dynamic and supportive team culture Flexible working hours and remote work options Opportunities for professional growth and development A comprehensive benefits package, including employee discount programs, employee assistance programs, and community donation programs A competitive salary and bonus structure Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Project Management Student at Daktronics, you can expect a competitive hourly rate of $18.00 to $20.00, depending on your experience and qualifications. You will also be eligible for a range of benefits, including: Employee discount program Employee assistance program Community donation program Unpaid time off 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan Leaves, disability, and accommodations Conclusion and Call to Action If you are a motivated and ambitious student looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in project management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. With its competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development, this position is ideal for students who are passionate about construction management, civil engineering, or related fields. Don't miss this chance to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of a leading company in the industry. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and fulfilling career! : Apply for this job