Program Management Co-op

Internship Opportunity

This internship will provide the opportunity to learn about project management, defense contracting, and simulation & training. You will work on projects that give you hands-on experience with project management methodology, business analysis, change management, and material acquisition. More specifically, you will be involved in the cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs. Participate in the negotiation of contract and contract changes, coordinate the preparation of proposals and business plans. Establish project schedules through MS Project. This opportunity will allow you to improve your communication and problem-solving skills in a business environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist in the review of customer proposals to ensure cost and price accuracy
• Provide meeting minutes for program IPT meetings
• Provide recurring financial analysis of labor, travel, and material program costs
• Provide assistance in reconciling forecast / actual variances
• Assist manager in meeting revenue and profitability goals
• Develop and maintain integrated master schedules
• Provide assistance to improve, document, and deploy Project Management Office processes and procedures
• Identify exceptions, errors, variances and / or deficiencies in data and communicate to manager
• Submit bi-weekly internship status reports
• Develop and present executive level debrief report to senior management; details to follow

Qualifications And Education Requirements

Preferred Skills

Security Responsibilities

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success.