About the role#
The Intern supports the administration group at McDermott International. You will work with your supervisor to follow established procedures and develop new administrative skills. This is an entry-level position that involves performing routine tasks and solving straightforward problems.
What you'll do#
- Support daily operations by assisting with administrative duties, data entry, scheduling, and organizing materials.
- Research and analyze assigned projects, gather data, and present your findings.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share insights and provide support for ongoing work.
- Assist in planning and executing projects to ensure timelines and deliverables are met.
- Attend team meetings, take notes, and provide summaries of action points.
- Create, edit, and format documents, presentations, and reports.
- Manage communications by responding to emails and phone calls for internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain a positive attitude and seek out learning opportunities within the team.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree or diploma program.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with additional languages considered a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to organize tasks, prioritize work, and manage time effectively.
- Proactive problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn new concepts.
- Proficiency in standard office software and the ability to adapt to new digital tools quickly.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Houston, Texas, USA.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Term: Rolling.
About McDermott International, Ltd
McDermott International, Ltd provides engineering and construction services for the energy sector. The company manages projects from the initial concept phase through to commissioning. It maintains operations in more than 54 countries. Its work includes subsea infrastructure, power, and various offshore and onshore fabrication tasks.
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