Job Description

The Design and Construction Internship program provides on-the-job experience to college students where they can apply concepts, principles, and skills learned from the classroom. This 10-week program exposes the intern to our airport retail organization with a special focus on planning and execution of new retail store and restaurant construction projects within the airport. This role offers hands-on experience in project coordination, design review, and construction management in a fast-paced environment. They will also be exposed to the cross-functional relationship between Design and Construction and store operations.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 10 week introduction to Paradies Lagardere that combines training and hands on experience with dynamic design and construction team.
• Curriculum will include but is not limited to the following areas:
  
  • Assist with project documentation, including design plans and construction schedules.
  • Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders for project updates.
  • Prepare progress reports and assist in tracking project milestones.
  • Research materials, design trends, and sustainability practices for airport retail and dining spaces.
• Interview at least 5 leaders throughout our organization to better understand their functions and perspectives on the business.
• In partnership with your supervisor and student faculty, gain approval to solve a problem or opportunity that will benefit Paradies Lagardere. Present findings to our organization’s management and faculty staff.
• Fulfill all other assignments included in the internship syllabus including weekly reports, daily journal, company portfolio, etc.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university program with a minimum 2.5 GPA
• Pursuing a degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or other design software.
• Understanding of construction processes and building codes.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings.

Benefits

• Practical experience in design and construction project management.
• Exposure to large-scale airport retail and restaurant development projects.
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals.
• Potential for future employment opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer


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Job Tags

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