Project Consultant Internship

Company Overview

USC Consulting Group is a forward-moving consulting firm with a reputation of excellence since 1968, based in Tampa, Florida that partners with clients to provide greater value and competitiveness within their businesses. We provide multiple skills and business techniques such as: systems solutions, process improvement, quality function deployment, continuous flow manufacturing and integrated supply chain management.

Position Overview

A Project Consultant Intern will work on a team and be assigned to a project to work at one of our client locations (you will travel from your home base anywhere in the U.S.) and benefit from the extensive experience of the members. You will learn the needed skill sets and business techniques required to be successful in our business as a business architect and change practitioner that brings the right solutions to each project.

Participation in a project that will span the duration of the internship culminating in a presentation or report to senior management.

Functions And Duties

• Work with the team to drive critical strategic, operational and organizational initiatives.
• Produce relevant reports, charts, slide decks and tables using relevant information.
• Handle and analyze data.
• Conduct time studies.
• Develop work instruction based on best practices.
• Unlocking ideas for improvement.
• Understanding and presenting the appropriate metrics and data.
  
  

Qualification And Education

• Bachelor’s degree or enrolled in an accredited college or university. Prefer students pursuing a business or engineering degree.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Must have authorization to work in the U.S.
  
  

Knowledge And Skills Required

• Effective written and oral communication
• Excellent interpersonal skills; able to work with all levels of an enterprise
• Performance driven and self-motivated
• Able to take direction
• Adaptable to changing environments
• Professional in appearance and conduct
• Ability to work remotely and travel to an onsite project
  
  

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an intern to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the intern is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The intern frequently is required to present, observe, and listen in multiple environments (some of them loud/high volume). The intern is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch as well as standing/walking for multiple hours a day.

The intern must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Long periods may be spent looking at a computer screen.

Must be able to spend extended periods of time in-flight and travel long distances.

We are a Drug-Free Workplace

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Interns may perform other related duties as instructed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.