Solar Project Manager Intern — Mentorship & Real Impact

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance for non-local

Mentorship

Structured training program

Travel opportunities

Monetary bonus potential after full‑tm

Job summary

ARCO/Murray is recruiting a Solar Project Management Intern to join the Power Solutions team in Downers Grove, Illinois. The intern will assist with sales, project execution, and overall performance of solar projects with a focus on delivery.

As an Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in estimating, scheduling, design meetings, buyout, subcontracting, and project cost management, while receiving weekly training and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0.
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s of Engineering program or related field of study.
• Prior industry internship experience is a plus.
• Extracurricular involvement is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Estimating – Describing project proposals and assigning dollar values to the projects.
• Scheduling – Creating a working timeline for subcontractors to complete the project on time.
• Design meetings – Attend design meetings with owner and team to understand design pro structural engineers, architects.
• Buyout – Send bid instructions, schedule, and drawings to subcontractors. Receive and evaluate proposals, then award subcontracts.
• Shop Drawing and Submittal Review – Review subcontractor drawings with Project Manager and design team and communicate with subs on upcoming work.
• Billing – Work with Project Manager to understand the business side of building such as managing subcontracts, change orders, pay requests, pay applications, and owning projects cost status.
• Jobsite Visits – Visit jobsite with Project Manager and work with Project Superintendent’s to ensure the project is running smoothly.
• Weekly Training Sessions – As an ARCO/Murray Project Manager Intern, weekly training sessions are provided to ensure the Intern team has a clear understanding of their role and how the business operates. Many training courses emphasize growing a deeper knowledge of building trades and how to leverage an engineering background to solve clients needs as a design/builder. Training is held virtually, in-person, at jobsites, and self-guided.

Education

GPA requirement 3.0/4.0

Enrollment in Engineering bachelor’s/master’s program

Job description

ARCO/Murray is recruiting a Solar Project Management Intern to join the Power Solutions team in Downers Grove, Illinois. The intern will assist with sales, project execution, and overall performance of solar projects with a focus on delivery.

As an Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in estimating, scheduling, design meetings, buyout, subcontracting, and project cost management, while receiving weekly training and mentorship.