Extra Help AssistantIntern Construction Project Coordinator
Extra Help AssistantIntern Construction Project Coordinator
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Job Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
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University of Arkansas at Little RockThe University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock we prepare our more than 8900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rocks thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and states growing profile as a regional leader in research technology transfer economic development and job creation.
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Planning & Capital Construction
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Extra Help Assistant/Intern Construction Project Coordinator position is for students currently enrolled in the UA Little Rock Management and B.S. Civil and Construction Engineering. The internship provides practical work experience in construction and project managementrelated activities to be applied toward the Professional Requirements of these academic programs. The intern will work with the Director of Planning Design and Construction and other Facilities Management team members to assist with construction and project management activities through all phases of actual major and minor construction projects on the UA Little Rock campus. The intern will report to the Director of Planning Design and Construction who will also provide mentorship. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.
Qualifications:
Required Education &/or Experience:
The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma;
Students must be currently enrolled in the UA Little Rock B.S. Construction Management and B.S. Civil and Construction Engineering;
Students must provide a letter of recommendation from a faculty or instructor in the UA Little Rock Department of Construction Management;
Students must have achieved at least a 2.00 grade point average (GPA) in CNMG courses.
Preferred Education and/or Experience:
Any experience in the construction industry or a related field is preferred but not required.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Work directly with various members of the Facilities Management team construction teams consulting architects and engineers and end users of campus spaces;
Review plans and specifications for accuracy completeness of information University standards and other project requirements;
Assist with construction project management administration including meeting with design and engineering consultants contracts review project schedules payment applications reviews change orders warranty and closeout documentation;
Assist with monitoring construction work by conducting regular site visits to observe work in progress;
Meet regularly with the Director of Planning & Construction who will provide interns with mentorship;
Serve as contract administrator and project manager on minor construction projects that are handled through various construction vendors and procurement methods;
Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities :
Knowledge of aspects of construction site safety;
Knowledge and familiarity with current sustainability principles;
Knowledge of building construction techniques materials and costs;
Knowledge of construction budget development.
Additional Information:
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Recruitment Contact Information:
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Preemployment Screening Requirements:
No Background Check RequiredThe University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry MVR check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential nondiscriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual preference or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing Talking Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Kneeling Lifting Pulling Pushing Standing Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Climbing Crawling Sitting
Benefits Eligible:
NoRequired Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
