Project Management Intern

Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc.; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Lighthouse Electric, based in Canonsburg, PA, invites students and early-career professionals to join its Project Management internship. You will participate in real projects, collaborate with a professional team, and gain experience across departments.

The role emphasizes learning, teamwork, and practical PM exposure. The internship runs for 8–12 weeks with 6:30 am–3:00 pm workdays, located at the Canonsburg office and nearby job sites.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a four-year institution or two-year program to qualify for internship.
• Majors include Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related fields.
• Candidate should be proactive, open-minded, eager to learn, and able to collaborate in a team.

Responsibilities

• Engage in real projects within multiple departments and gain hands-on PM experience.
• Assist project managers with coordination and administrative tasks.
• Work at the Canonsburg office and various job sites with local travel.
• Compensation details will be discussed during the interview.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Eagerness to learn

Education

Enrolled in a four-year college/university

High School diploma or GED

Job description

About Lighthouse Electric

At Lighthouse Electric, we power more than buildings — we power opportunity. For decades, we’ve built a reputation for delivering high-quality electrical construction solutions on complex commercial and industrial projects. Our success is driven by craftsmanship, accountability, and a commitment to doing things the right way — safely, efficiently, and with integrity. We believe great companies are built by great people. That’s why we invest in our team, encourage continuous improvement, and create an environment where professionals can grow, lead, and make a measurable impact. Here, you’re not just another employee — you’re part of a crew that takes pride in powering what’s next.

Why Us

• Stability + Growth – Established company with a strong backlog of major projects
• Impactful Work – Be part of high-profile, large-scale electrical builds
• Empowered Professionals – We trust our experts to lead and innovate
• Team-First Culture – Collaboration, respect, and accountability drive our success
• Strong Benefits Investment – Company-paid health coverage + 401(k) match
• Career Development – We promote from within and value long-term growth

If you want your work to matter — and your expertise to be valued — Lighthouse Electric is where you belong.

Job Description

Lighthouse Electric extends hands-on work experience opportunities to college students and post-high-school individuals through our internship program. Interns will actively engage in real projects within various departments of the company, gaining valuable skills and knowledge.

Our Project Management internship goes beyond a traditional summer job; it is a professional and educational experience designed to equip interns with the expertise needed for a successful postgraduate career.

Role

We highly value the internship experience when considering candidates for future roles within our company, aiming to cultivate the next generation of Project Managers. Lighthouse Electric seeks motivated individuals who aspire to make a positive impact in their community and grow personally and professionally. Our ideal Project Management internship candidates should:

• Be enrolled in a four-year institution, two-year technical school, or possess a High School diploma/GED.
• Have a major or interest in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field or equivalent combination of training and experience..
• Demonstrate a proactive, open-minded approach, a strong eagerness to learn, contribute ideas, and collaborate effectively within a team.

Duration Of Internship & Expected Work Hours

Anticipated Start Date: May 17th, 2027.

8-12 Weeks; Monday-Friday 6:30 am – 3:00 pm

Location: Canonsburg Office and various job sites (travel is primarily local during the business day)

This is a paid internship, and compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.