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Posted on Apr 21, 2014 in GreenBy3 Stuff

Internship Opportunities at GreenBy3

GreenBy3 –
  • How GreenBy3 started
  • Our values –
      • trustworthiness
      • integrity
      • we are teachers and students
      • our clients, partners and businesses are part of our team
      • having fun

    PeopleMatter Building at Night

    Newly opened PeopleMatter headquarters building at night.

  • What we do and the difference we are making in construction management and with our clients
    • An alternative approach
    • Communicating and coordinating – taking the efficient path
    • Sustainability – from all aspects
    • Resources – typical and ours
  • The unique services we provide
    • The human touch – personality matters
    • Educating our clients
    • Reusing and repurposing materials
    • After the project is completed….. we continue to be involved
  • Our community involvement
  • Our commitment to our planet
  • Our Projects –
    • Past, Present and looking forward
    • Our own internal projects

We teach and we learn by being involved. Our internships are a two-way street.

Business in General
  • Learn how GreenBy3 runs and operates its business
  • Learn about the Triple Bottom Line business model that we have adopted
  • Learn how we interact with other businesses, organizations and local resources
Project Management & Resource Coordination
  • Learn our approach to managing projects and how to discuss our approach with others
  • Learn about our network of resources, how we use them and how we explain them to our clients

    GreenBy3 Project Team

    Project Team for the Catalyst Center project

  • Learn how we collaborate with the entire project team
  • Learn how we coordinate resources within and outside of our resource network
  • Attend project meetings
  • Make site visits to past, current and future projectsLearn about facilities operations / management after a space or building is completed
Web Site, Social Media, Blogs and WordPress
  • Learn what our existing social media platforms are (FB, Twitter, You Tube, etc)
  • Learn how our WordPress web site is set up
  • Learn what our process is for posting blogs, news articles, photos, events, etcBe involved in looking for content and possibly posting such as
    • internal project and things we do
    • external projects (such as client projects)
    • events
    • project milestones
    • community involvement
  • Work with our outside resources who help us with social media and web presence & reputation
Project Photography
  • Learn how we photograph projects from start to completion

    The ceremonial "topping out"  truss ready to be placed at Crisis Ministries' new building.

    The ceremonial “topping out” truss ready to be placed at Crisis Ministries’ new building.

  • Think about what we will use pictures for such as
    • Currently
    • Future use
    • Internally with GB3 (web site, social media, news media, articles, prints for office, etc)
    • For our clients (media, publications, web site, social media, etc
Reclamation and Repurposing Materials
  • Learn about our mission and impact for diverting materials from the landfills
  • Learn our process of filtering materials for internal use and connecting the rest to others (non-profits, communities, etc)
  • Learn how we can reuse and repurpose materials internally and for our clients
Permaculture Project
  • Learn about the overall goal and purpose of the project
  • Help plan and design how the project will take shape and be documented
  • Help select and work with teams and responsibilities
  • Help coordinate and schedule when work takes place and when
  • Help build things (work bench, greenhouse, raised beds, etc) with the supervision of GB3
Tiny Office Project

Tiny Office

Tiny Office

  • Creative thinking
  • Alternative power (solar and other)
  • Water capture
  • Technology/Connectivity
  • Education
  • BC Plan for GB3

Tiny Office

Tiny Office

 

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