Intern-Construction Project Management Summer 2027

American Transmission Co.; City of Pewaukee (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

American Transmission Co. is offering a Construction Project Management Intern position in Wisconsin.

You will support planning, execution, and oversight of large-scale utility projects, learning from experienced project managers and applying tools to deliver projects safely and efficiently. The role emphasizes collaboration, data review, and cross-functional coordination, with hands-on exposure to regulated utility practices, procurement, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or project management.
• Interest in learning how projects run in a regulated utility environment.
• Curiosity, attention to detail, and drive to support team success.

Responsibilities

• Support project scope, schedule, and budget tracking and risk.
• Review and edit project data.
• Coordinate cross-functional meetings.
• Manage purchase orders and invoices for the project management department and contractors.

Skills

Curiosity

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/Construction Management/Project Management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Summary of Responsibilities

About the Role Join ATC as a Construction Project Management Intern and gain hands‑on experience supporting critical utility projects that keep the grid running. You'll collaborate with experienced project managers to learn how we plan, execute, and oversee large‑scale infrastructure work.

Key Responsibilities

Support project scope, schedule, and budget tracking and risk.

• Learn and apply software tools that support project delivery
• Gain exposure to utility construction practices, stakeholder collaboration, and internal reporting
• Maintain project scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
• Review and edit project data.
• Coordinate cross‑functional meetings.
• Manage purchase orders and invoices for the project management department and contractors.

What You’ll Bring

• Working toward a bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or Project Management
• Interest in learning how projects are run in a regulated utility environment
• Curiosity, attention to detail, and a drive to support team success

Essential Responsibilities

Purpose‑Driven Work Your work matters. As an intern at ATC, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that help power everyday life and support the future of the electric grid.

People‑Centric Culture We are difference makers. At ATC, you'll work alongside supportive teammates who value collaboration, encourage questions, and are invested in helping you succeed.

Flexibility & Balance We understand that academics, extracurriculars, and personal commitments are important. Our internship experience is designed to provide flexibility while helping you gain valuable professional experience.

Learning & Development Internships at ATC are built around growth. You'll gain hands‑on experience, receive guidance from experienced professionals, and develop skills that prepare you for future career opportunities.

Real‑World Experience From day one, you'll work on meaningful assignments, participate in team discussions, and contribute ideas that make an impact. We believe the best learning happens through doing.

Innovation in Action The energy industry is evolving, and ATC plays a critical role in shaping its future. As an intern, you'll gain exposure to industry challenges, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions that support a reliable electric grid.

Connections That Last Build relationships with professionals across the organization, expand your network, and gain insights into a variety of career paths within the energy industry.

A Shared Future We're committed to creating an environment where interns can learn, contribute, and thrive. Your ideas, perspectives, and contributions help shape our future while building the foundation for you.

The pay range for this position is $21-23/hr. The pay range is a general guideline. Employment offers are evaluated individually and consider qualifications, experience and academic achievements.

Number of Openings Available: 1 Posting Date: 2026-09‑11 Time Type: Full time

Equal Opportunity Employer: Applicants have rights under employment laws. ATC is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to foster diverse teams of talented people working safely together. We respect and embrace diversity of all aspects and hire, train and promote employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage women, minorities, veterans and individuals with a disability to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster | U.S. Department of Labor Family and Medical Leave Act Poster Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster | U.S. Department of Labor ERD-10861 Poster Honesty Testing poster WISCONSIN FAIR EMPLOYMENT LAW ATC is a transmission‑only electric utility that helps keep the lights on, businesses running and communities strong in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota and Illinois. As owner and operator of more than 9,530 miles of transmission lines and 530 substations, we help meet the electric needs of more than 5 million people in our service area.