Project Management Intern — Mentorship, Impact, Growth

AEP Service Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Mentorship opportunities

Paid holidays

Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) is offering a Project Management Internship designed for students pursuing degrees in PM, ENG, IT, or business. You will work with experienced project managers on projects that support reliable, affordable energy delivery and gain exposure to schedules, budgets, stakeholder engagement, controls, and business operations.

As an intern, you’ll contribute to project plans, timelines, and documentation while developing leadership, communication, and teamwork skills

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an associate, bachelor’s, or graduate degree in a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Must have completed at least your freshman year.
• Graduation date between Fall 2027 and Spring 2029.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment.
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship, OPT, or CPT.

Responsibilities

• Assist project managers with planning, organizing, and coordinating project activities.
• Support development and maintenance of project schedules, budgets, and status reports.
• Participate in project team meetings and document action items and key decisions.
• Track project milestones, deliverables, risks, and issues.
• Prepare presentations, dashboards, reports, and other project documentation.
• Assist in collecting and analyzing project data to support informed business decisions.
• Support communication among project team members, business partners, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Gain exposure to project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Assist with procurement, contract, scheduling, or project controls activities.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Teamwork

Education

PM/Construction/Engineering/Business/Finance/CS/IT degree

Freshman year completed

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

American Electric Power (AEP) is offering a Project Management Internship designed for students pursuing degrees in PM, ENG, IT, or business. You will work with experienced project managers on projects that support reliable, affordable energy delivery and gain exposure to schedules, budgets, stakeholder engagement, controls, and business operations.

As an intern, you’ll contribute to project plans, timelines, and documentation while developing leadership, communication, and teamwork skills