Summer Associate - Project Controls - Northern Virginia

The Summer Associate - Project Controls role provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the Clark organization and construction industry. In this role, you will apply your learning to help advance the financial health of Clark projects. Hone your skills and build experience supporting projects ranging in size from $20 million to $1 billion in contract values.

Responsibilities

Project Accounting & Administration

Compiling owner requisition 

Internal audit finding resolution

Subcontractor requisition processing

Accounts payable processing

Consumable materials purchasing 

Management of field payroll

Equipment inventory monitoring 

Assist with project setup and closeout

Owner contract review and readiness 

Lien waiver & insurance administration

Small Business Tracking & Reporting

Project Finance

Support monthly project financial forecast 

Prepare monthly cost reports

Key performance indicator monitoring 

Process innovation and improvement

Project cash-flow monitoring and forecasting 

Change Order Monitoring & Reconciliation

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Construction Management, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or other business-related field

Highly motivated individual with strong organizational and time management skills

Strong quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skillsUndergraduate degree in construction management, engineering, safety, business or a related field 

Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Careful attention to detail and reliability of output

Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced team environment

Experience with SAP, Textura, Coupa, or Google platforms a plus

Summer Associate Program Overview

Our summer associate program provides a realistic view of what it’s like to work at Clark through meaningful, hands-on experiences. Our goal is to provide you with countless opportunities for learning, growth, and career development, and we are committed to delivering an exceptional experience both professionally and personally. In addition to gaining valuable hands-on experience, you will have the opportunity to build relationships throughout the organization through activities such as socials, jobsite tours, community service, and company events.

The summer associate program is a full-time program (minimum of 40 hours per week) that starts in late May or early June and typically runs about 8-10 weeks in length. Summer Associates are eligible and encouraged to work overtime during their time at Clark. Clark offers positions at its offices and jobsites throughout the country.