Project Management & Control - Undergraduate Placement 2025 at MBTA

Bolton, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

NoVisa

Defense, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

Studying for a degree in a Business Management based discipline
British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Able to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS)

Responsibilities

Project Control
Help deliver technology and engineering projects with on-the-job training from project managers and controllers
Develop analytical skills to define and develop plans, maintain work and cost breakdown structures, and create performance reports
Adapt communication style for business partners, including engineers, other business areas, external customers, and project partners
Build influencing, communication, motivation, and team building skills to encourage project teams to meet schedule and cost objectives
Gain broad understanding of the business through hands-on roles
Project Management
Update project plans
Prepare cost reports for presentation to senior management
Update Risk Registers
Work with metrics to identify and implement improvements in reporting methods and project planning processes
Identify and locate project kit at UK sites, including travel to physical locations
Prepare a “how to” guide on the documentation suite required for contracts
Develop fundamental Project Management skills such as communication, time management, and organisation
Support senior managers
Develop presentation skills
Develop influencing skills
Use programming and risk tools

Skills

Project Management

Project Controls

Planning

Stakeholder Management

Reporting

Scheduling

MBTA

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About MBTA

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers public transit services in the Greater Boston area, including subways, buses, commuter rails, and ferries. It generates revenue through fare collection, providing various products like single-ride tickets, monthly passes, and the CharlieCard for convenient payment. The MBTA stands out by offering a comprehensive range of transit options and continually improving service quality and accessibility. Its goal is to enhance the customer experience while serving the transportation needs of the community.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1964Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees