Risk Management Intern in Falls Church, VA at HITT

Job Description

Risk Management Intern

HITT Contracting, a Washington Post Top Workplace, seeks a summer intern to join our Risk Management team in the Falls Church, VA headquarters office. While gaining firsthand understanding of a dynamic and fast-growing general contractor, this individual will provide administrative assistance to support of the operations of the Risk Management Department. This position reports directly to the Leader of Legal and Risk Management and will be mentored/managed on a day-to-day basis by multiple members of the Risk Management team.

The ideal candidate is an independent thinker who is solutions driven. Therefore, an analytical and critical thinking mindset is essential. The key to this position is also a great attitude, high attention to detail and a sense of urgency in providing service to internal and external clients. Candidates must apply via the HITT.com job posting.

EDUCATION

• Current student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited university in Risk Management, Business Administration, Business Management, Finance or within the construction or engineering concentrations
• Rising junior or senior preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Learn risk finance and risk transfer principles through support of third-party risk processes
• Maintain expectations and criteria for subcontractor qualifications including review of financial documents
• Collect, maintain, and analyze data and report on findings
• Cultivate and promote positive relationships with HITT internal teams and subcontractor community

QUALIFICATIONS

• A self-starter with a can-do attitude
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively internally and with third parties
• Must be able to work efficiently in a deadline-oriented environment while maintaining quality
• Must be able to apply professional judgment in making recommendations in response to identified risks
• Proficient user of Microsoft office including Excel and PowerPoint
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality in all business matters
• Progressive thinker – we are seeking a candidate who loves process improvement

HITT Contracting, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer providing opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and LGBTQ+ individuals are encouraged to apply.

HITT Contracting, Inc. promotes a drug-free workplace.