International Construction Coordination Intern

Overview

Cartier is a preeminent maison of fine jewellery and watches and a leading global luxury brand. As part of the Richemont group, the company combines artisanal savoir‑faire and exacting aesthetic standards with an international retail and operations footprint. The workplace emphasizes craftsmanship, design excellence and cross‑disciplinary collaboration across boutiques, ateliers and corporate functions.

Role & Responsibilities

• Support the international construction coordination team in the execution of boutique fit‑outs and refurbishment projects.
• Maintain and update project trackers, schedules and milestone reports to ensure timely delivery against program objectives.
• Prepare and organise technical documentation, drawings and meeting minutes for internal and external stakeholders.
• Liaise with project managers, local contractors, suppliers and internal design teams to facilitate information flow and resolve on‑site issues.
• Assist in quality control checks to ensure compliance with brand standards, technical specifications and local regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to budget follow‑ups and procurement tracking by collating invoices and supplier documentation when requested.
• Coordinate logistics for site visits, meetings and travel for international stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Enrolment in a tertiary programme in architecture, civil engineering, construction/project management or a related discipline.
• Strong organisational aptitude with the ability to manage multiple tasks and competing deadlines.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; professional presentation for client and supplier interactions.
• Capacity to work effectively within multicultural, cross‑functional teams and to adapt to international time zones and practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and comfort learning project management tools.

Skills

Experience

Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate programme; prior internship or practical experience in construction, retail fit‑out or project coordination is advantageous but not mandatory.

Education

Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related field.

Culture

Cartier marries centuries‑long craftsmanship with a globally coordinated corporate structure; teams operate with high standards of precision and aesthetic rigor. The environment is collaborative and international, offering exposure to cross‑border projects and multidisciplinary stakeholders within a heritage luxury maison.