Project Administration Intern

A future with purpose

At Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

We solve the world's most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity. We’re a thriving and growing organisation which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.

The opportunity

• Learning and following our defined document control systems and procedures
• Processing project RFIs and Submittals
• Assisting with the preparation and submission of reports, specifications, correspondence, spreadsheets, and presentations to ensure that the highest quality editing and formatting are presented following branding guidelines
• Assisting with bid support tasks
• Client Relationship Manager (CRM) data entry
• Attending project meetings and providing follow-up support, including preparing meeting notes, agendas, action lists, reminders, and actions items
• Conducting research, collecting, and analyzing data to prepare reports and documents
• Assisting with creation and management of SharePoint sites
• Preparation of project site
• Preparing invoices for the projects

Is this role right for you?

We’re looking for current students who are curious and ready to evolve how you think and work. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. If you can share your knowledge and ideas and encourage others to do the same; whilst having a desire to deliver excellent services for clients – we’d like to hear from you.

Qualifications - Required

• High school diploma or equivalent; must be enrolled in an accredited university or college program. Pursuing Business Administration, Project Management courses/degree or related field is preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications and other standard applications/software programs and databases (candidates skill level will be assessed)
• Knowledge of SharePoint sites
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to perform in a team-oriented environment
• Upbeat and eager to address new projects and ideas
• Good attention to detail and organizational skills
• The ability to handle confidential assignments with tact and subtlety
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive, self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently or as a team member while maintaining focus and efficiency
• Excellent time management skills and organization to work remotely
• Knowledge of French is required for positions permanently located in Quebec so incumbents can communicate with their colleagues, clients, partners and suppliers in Quebec as necessary.
• Candidate must be eligible to work in Canada without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future

What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling permanent members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Montreal Hiring Range – The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Montreal is $18.50 to $30.00 per hour. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Montreal will differ.

Flexible Working -We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available.

Next Steps

We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you've submitted your application, we'll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss next steps.

Different people, shared values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.