Industrial PM Intern — Plant Startup & Coordination

IKO North America; Ironton (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Competitive compensation

Teamwork culture

Job summary

IKO Industries Ltd. invites applications for a Project Management Internship at our Bismarck, MO site.

The role supports planning, coordination, execution, and commissioning of a new granule manufacturing plant, offering hands‑on exposure to large‑scale industrial construction and plant startup. You will collaborate with project teams across engineering, maintenance, operations and contractors to ensure safe, timely, and successful project completion while gaining practical experience in project

Qualifications

• Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day‑to‑day coordination and management of construction activities.
• Track and maintain project schedules, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Attend project meetings, document action items, and assist in issue resolution and follow‑up activities.
• Assist with pre‑commissioning, commissioning, startup activities.
• Support safety programs and regulatory compliance.
• Help prepare turnover packages and commissioning reports.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Multitasking

Adaptability

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Industrial Technology, Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

IKO Industries Ltd. invites applications for a Project Management Internship at our Bismarck, MO site.

The role supports planning, coordination, execution, and commissioning of a new granule manufacturing plant, offering hands‑on exposure to large‑scale industrial construction and plant startup. You will collaborate with project teams across engineering, maintenance, operations and contractors to ensure safe, timely, and successful project completion while gaining practical experience in project