About this role
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
What you will do
The Project Manager Intern will be a part of our Sustainability & Innovation team, assisting with the development and execution of government grant projects for zero emission technologies and associated charging infrastructure, non-government projects and R&D. This intern will work closely with the Project Manager to successfully demonstrate new products and technologies for North America.
Focus Areas:
Project Support and Execution
- Assist in the development and execution of projects for Volvo Construction Equipment
Assist with the development and tracking of work scope and deliverables, time plans and budget
- Written summary reports
Government Contract Process
- Review and track government funding opportunities for District Sales Managers and Dealers by state or province
- Notify District Sales Managers and Dealers about government funding opportunities that are open for submittal, along with due dates for submittal, and follow up with District Sales Managers and Dealers on status
- Review and track government funding opportunities for Volvo Construction Equipment
Working Environment:
- The Project Manager Intern will work remotely and in an office setting, but may be required to attend meetings or events outside of regular office hours
Who are you?
Minimum Education Requirements:
- Applicants must be enrolled and pursuing a degree in Engineering with a background in Project Management desirable, or a related field at an accredited university and have completed 30 semester hours prior to the start of the internship
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75
- Spring Interns may work up to 30 hours per week
Personal Competencies:
- Action Oriented
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Focus
- Integrity and Trust
- Organization
- Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
- Perseverance
- Solution Oriented
- Time Management
Additional Important Requirements:
- Some travel may be required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For all intern and co-op positions, the hourly range is set at $17.00 - $46.00. The hourly rate for these roles is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, academic classification, and degree seeking area of study. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
We also offer the following benefits to interns and co-ops:
• Housing assistance, when applicable
• Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization
• Training and personal development
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unleashing everyone’s full potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Come join our team and help us build a better tomorrow.