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Field Operations Summer 2024 Intern - Charlotte

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PulteGroup

Mar 12, 2024

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on May 05
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Charlotte

Requirements

  • Must have authorization to work in the United States.
  • Currently enrolled in a Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or Real Estate Development.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 at the time of application or graduation.
  • Desired Traits/Skills:
  • Curious and coachable, personable, patient, action-oriented, and accountable.
  • Motivated and enthusiastic about doing great work.
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and learning agility to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong desire to make a meaningful difference alongside our current teammates.
  • Strong interest in the homebuilding, real estate, and/or construction industry as a preferred career field.
  • Added plus are students who are involved in extracurricular activities outside of their curriculum responsibilities (i.e., military, student organizations, leadership roles, student-athletes, NAHB student competition, etc.).

Responsibilities

  • Construction:
  • Take charge of select home projects, working closely with vendors, homeowners, and teammates to ensure we’re delivering a high-quality home on schedule.
  • Learn about the world of building codes, materials, schedules, and methodologies that drive our business.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Procurement, Resource Planning, and Customer Care to define construction processes and execute an Exceptional Customer Experience and Superior Operational Execution.
  • Sales:
  • Observe while learning as the Sales Consultant serves as the first point of contact as they help educate and guide our potential homeowners on their dream homes.
  • Master the art of sales from start to finish, learning how to turn potential buyers into proud homeowners.
  • Understand metrics to run a better business: customer capture rates, sales volume, surveys, backlog, community management, and our build quality process.
  • Value creation: selling from a position of strength to include lot premiums, personalization VS packages, Pulte Mortgage & Pulte Insurance, and our industry-leading new home warranty.
  • Competitor shopping and determining unique selling propositions for communities based on what is found. This will be part of a project at the end.
  • Assisting the sales team on sales operational functions; i.e. entering change orders and various other administrative sales tasks.
  • Land:
  • Support office and field personnel in the engineering, permitting, budgeting, and construction oversight of residential communities
  • Attend meetings with consultants and contractors to assist in planning a large, multi-phase development
  • Analyze past costs of development to help create a database of key figures for use in future investment analysis
  • Visit construction sites to advance knowledge of development and review status
  • More detailed responsibilities will be assigned depending on the Intern’s strengths and interests. In general, assist the team with acquisition, project management, and development

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

PulteGroup is one of America's largest home construction companies, dedicated to building quality homes and communities in more than 40 markets throughout the country. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, PulteGroup offers a diverse range of home designs and neighbourhood options to suit various lifestyles and preferences. Committed to excellence in craftsmanship and customer service, PulteGroup strives to create homes that meet the needs and aspirations of homeowners while fostering a sense of belonging and community in every neighbourhood they develop.