SkillBridge Internship – Data Center Associate Project Manager

Siemens Mobility; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility offers a SkillBridge Internship in Data Center Project Management, providing hands-on experience supporting multiple data center projects on-site in Rolling Meadows, IL. Interns will coordinate scheduling, procurement, and documentation while leveraging MS Office tools and project-management basics.

Ideal candidates are active military personnel approved for SkillBridge, with strong communication, electro-mechanical aptitude, and a drive to learn within a global tech leader.

Qualifications

• Active military status required for internship consideration.
• Selected candidates continue to receive US Military wages/benefits; Siemens does not pay salary directly.
• Demonstrated electro-mechanical aptitude and ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Review contracts, specs, and drawings to establish project intent.
• Develop and maintain schedules; coordinate team needs and installations.
• Manage supply requisitions and oversee materials procurement; subcontractor contracting.
• Document schedule changes, scope, and efficiency; support billing and close-out docs.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

On-site operations

MS Office

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SkillBridge Internship – Data Center Associate Project Manager

Job ID

523838

Posted since

24-Sep-2026

Organization

Smart Infrastructure

Field of work

Internal Services

Company

Mid-level Professional

Job type

Full-time

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

• Rolling Meadows - Illinois - United States of America

This Project Management SkillBridge Internship supports data center projects in Mt Pleasant, WI and requires daily on-site support Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

This opportunity is unique to active-duty US Military Service members with formal approval to participate as a SkillBridge Intern in collaboration with Vets2PM’s authorized SkillBridge program.

You will gain hands-on experience during your internship and will have the opportunity to join (upon successful completion of the internship) one of the world's leading technology companies.

Our Three Main Business Groups that you could be assigned to:

• Building Automation :HVACControls, Lighting Controls, & Mechanical/Electrical Services
• Fire/Life Safety :Fire Alarm, Mass/Emergency Communication, and Sprinkler/Suppression
• Security : Integrated Surveillance and Access Controls

Technical Project Management

When supporting our Project Management teams, you will coordinate and deliver multiple, simultaneous Building Automation , Fire/Life Safety , or Integrated Security projects of various complexities in commercial buildings. You will also strategically manage fiscal responsibility for all project facets, including project billing, job cost reporting, and overall customer satisfaction.

This role focuses on supporting data center projects in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin and requires daily on-site support

Responsibilities and learning opportunities include but are not limited to:

• Review project contracts, specs, and drawings to establish intent
• Develop and maintain project schedules, coordinate team needs, and identify time-sensitive installations
• Manage supply requisitions and oversee materials procurement
• Review plans, participate in cost reviews, and assist in subcontractor contracting
• Conduct orientation for technicians, provide project documentation, and track resources
• Document events impacting schedule, scope, and efficiency
• Pursue change-order opportunities and coordinate billing
• Schedule commissioning resources and provide documentation
• Complete project-specific close-out documentation

Desired Military Experience, Backgrounds and/or Aptitude, but not limited to:

• Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Systems
• Nuclear Engineering/Power/Energy & Nuclear Plant Operator
• Satellite/Radar Systems

You’ll make an immediate impactby having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Only active military personnel will be considered for this internship and program acceptance requires military approval
• Selected candidates will continue to be paid under their current wage/benefits provided by the US Military and will not be paid by Siemens directly throughout internship participation
• High school diploma or state-recognized GED required
• Demonstrated experience and/or applied knowledge/aptitude in the following:
• Electro-mechanical aptitude
• Technical experience supporting mechanical, electrical, thermodynamic, hydraulic, mechatronic, construction (MEP) or other related systems
• Project management experience to include project scope, scheduling, documentation, resource allocation and fiscal responsibility
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (verbal & written)
• Demonstrated ability to interface with customers and collaborate with team members
• Ability to work on-site and travel within assigned local area as needed
• Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States
• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license with limited violations

Preferred Qualifications:

• U.S. Military experience as an E5 or above (Navy, Air Force, Army, Marines, Coast Guard, Space Force, National Guard, Reserves)
• Associate or bachelor’s degree
• Experience in demand-side energy services or Certified Energy Manager preferred
• Familiarity or experience with engineering HVAC, Building Automation, Fire Alarm, or Security systems

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here .

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We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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