2027 Summer Internship

ERMCO, Inc.; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship programs

Hands-on learning

Exposure to multiple departments

Job summary

ERMCO, Inc. is offering Summer Internships for 2027 in Greenwood, Indiana. interns will work with project managers, VDC engineers, estimators, and other professionals to gain hands-on exposure to electrical construction, project execution, and industry best practices.

The program provides mentorship, real-world tasks, and opportunities in Project Management, VDC, Estimating, Preconstruction, Automation, Design-Build, and Field Operations across multiple departments.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Exposure to Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Genuine interest in learning about the business and management side of electrical construction.

Responsibilities

• Assist project managers, VDC engineers, and/or estimators with day-to-day project tasks.
• Support project planning, coordination, and execution efforts as assigned.
• Review construction drawings and project specifications.
• Support cost estimating and quantity take-offs for bids and proposals.
• Participate in job site visits to observe construction practices and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure project goals and deadlines.
• Learn and apply construction software and tools in the construction industry.
• Develop an understanding of electrical construction methods, materials, systems, and industry best practices.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Excel

Communication skills

Multitasking

Learning orientation

Education

Pursuing degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction software

Job description

ERMCO, Inc. is a national leader in electrical, low voltage solutions, and automation contracting. Since 1962, we’ve been headquartered in Indianapolis, and today our operations are based in Greenwood, Indiana. We partner on landmark projects across the United States, providing full-service expertise in electrical, technology and low voltage solutions, (low voltage networks, audio/visual, DAS and security), building controls and automation, and energy solutions for all types of projects. Every ERMCO project is backed by a dedicated team of project managers, engineers, estimators, technicians, and craftspeople – along with strong support from IT, marketing, accounting, and other departments. We are also proud to be 100% employee-owned, giving every team member a stake in our success.

ERMCO is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Summer Interns to join our team for the summer of 2027. The ERMCO Internship Program is designed to provide students with meaningful, real-world experience in the electrical construction industry through a variety of office and field-based opportunities. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals and gain exposure to areas such as project management, virtual design and construction (VDC), estimating, preconstruction, automation, design-build, and field operations. Through hands-on learning, mentorship, and participation in active projects, interns will develop practical skills and a deeper understanding of electrical construction, project execution, and industry best practices.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist project managers, VDC engineers, and/or estimators with day-to-day project tasks
• Support project planning, coordination, and execution efforts as assigned.
• Review construction drawings and project specifications
• Support cost estimating and quantity take-offs for bids and proposals
• Participate in job site visits to observe construction practices and safety protocols
• Collaborate with team members to ensure project goals and deadlines
• Learn and apply construction software and tools in the construction industry
• Develop an understanding of electrical construction methods, materials, systems, and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
• Exposure to Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow directions, ask questions, and learn new processes.
• Genuine interest in learning about the business and management side of electrical construction.

Additional Internship Opportunities: While many internship opportunities are focused on electrical construction operations, ERMCO also offers internships within Accounting, Information Technology/Innovation, Human Resources, Marketing/Business Development, and other support departments. Candidates interested in these areas are encouraged to apply for consideration.