POSITION RESPONSIBILITES
Internship Overview:
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Trades and Industries Intern to join our team at our Lisbon headquarters. This internship offers a unique opportunity for individuals interested in trades and industries to gain practical experience in a collaborative and thriving work environment. As an intern at Grupo Casais, you will be exposed to a diverse range of projects, develop hands-on skills, and work alongside a team that values innovation and professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- On-site Support:Assist in various aspects of on-site construction projects, gaining exposure to trades such as carpentry, masonry, and other related industries.
- Technical Assistance:Provide technical support to trades professionals, collaborating on the execution of construction tasks and troubleshooting challenges.
- Project Coordination:Work closely with project teams to coordinate trades activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within specifications.
- Documentation:Assist in the preparation of documentation related to trades and industries, including work orders, progress reports, and safety documentation.
- Collaboration:Collaborate with tradespeople, project managers, and other team members to foster a collaborative and efficient working environment.
- Learning and Development:Actively engage in learning opportunities to enhance skills in trades and industries, staying informed about industry best practices
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
We are a leading construction and engineering company with a strong presence in Portugal and an expanding global footprint. With a rich history spanning several decades, we specialize in delivering innovative and sustainable construction solutions across various sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure. Our commitment to excellence, quality, and client satisfaction has positioned us as a trusted partner in the construction industry.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
On-site Supervision and Support
Our internships include 24/7 on-site staff to support students working and living abroad. All students will also report to a supervisor at their internship site. Supervisors provide and oversee daily tasks, introduce the intern to team members, and mentor the intern in organizational agility, skill acquisition, and career readiness. Interns complete a midpoint and final evaluation, and supervisors complete a final evaluation of their interns. All work responsibilities and projects are approved in advance.
Academic Credit
Students on an internship have the opportunity to enroll in their home university for credit, or enroll in a course through API to transfer back to their university for credit. Email support-internships@apiexperience.com for more information and a syllabus.
Housing and Excursions
Housing and excursions are included in your internship and will be selectable during the application process.
Visa Sponsorship
This position does not offer visa sponsorship for non-US citizens
Visa Sponsorship (London, Edinburgh, Sydney only)
Selected candidates will be responsible for obtaining a temporary work visa with support from API, please note that this has an additional expense on the candidate. For more information visit our visa page.