Hands-On Construction PM Intern

Hatzel & Buehler Inc; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Hatzel & Buehler, Inc. College Internship Program is designed to introduce students to the wide range of career opportunities within the electrical construction industry.

The Project Management Intern supports the project management team in overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of construction projects. Under the guidance of the Branch Manager and Project Managers, you will gain hands-on experience in reviewing plans, tracking progress in the ERP system, and preparing

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong interest in the construction field.
• Basic understanding of construction processes (coursework or prior experience preferred).
• Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and take initiative in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing assigned projects by supporting coordination of scope, cost, schedule, and overall project efficiency.
• Support communication between project teams, clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Help review project plans, specifications, and contract requirements to gain a thorough understanding of project scope.
• Assist in tracking project progress and updating project status in the company’s ERP system.
• Support the preparation and submission of payment requisitions, submittals, change orders, and closeout documentation.
• Help identify and document changes to project scope and assist in the change management process.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure project milestones, deadlines, and deliverables are met.
• Participate in job meetings and assist with meeting notes and follow-ups.
• Work with purchasing and project teams to help coordinate materials and subcontractor activities.
• Promote and support a strong culture of safety and quality on all projects.
• Assist with maintaining organized project documentation and records.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Time management

Initiative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hatzel & Buehler, Inc. College Internship Program is designed to introduce students to the wide range of career opportunities within the electrical construction industry.

The Project Management Intern supports the project management team in overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of construction projects. Under the guidance of the Branch Manager and Project Managers, you will gain hands-on experience in reviewing plans, tracking progress in the ERP system, and preparing