West Coast Project Management Intern - Summer 2027

Aldridge Electric; California; On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldridge invites college students to apply for a Project Management Intern role on the West Coast. You will assist the project management team with administrative and operational tasks that support planning, execution, and project closure, gaining hands-on experience in a real construction environment.

The role offers exposure to safety, quality programs, procurement, material tracking, and collaboration with customers and subcontractors, helping you develop communication, problem-solving, and

Qualifications

• Enrolled as a junior or senior in a college or university.
• Willing to work in a variety of roles as needed.
• Solution oriented with a hands-on and team-oriented attitude.
• Organized and have good communication skills.
• Ability to relate to a diverse group of individuals throughout the organization.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above, preferred.
• Demonstrate genuine interest in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the project team as directed by the team.
• Promote safety on the jobsite, and work with Safety Department to address safety issues.
• Assist with tracking and administrative aspects of the quality program components, including templates, task lists, roles and responsibilities.
• Support project execution through procuring tools, ordering/tracking material, documenting costs, and interfacing with subcontractors and customers.
• Learn and demonstrate core competencies including adaptability, customer focus, decision making, initiative, and quality.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Interest in construction

Education

College student (junior/senior)

GPA 3.0+

Job description

What We Are Looking For

Aldridge is seeking a Project Management Intern to join our dynamic and energetic team on the West Coast. This role will assist project management with administrative and operational duties that support project planning, execution, and closure.

What We Are Looking For

Aldridge is seeking a Project Management Intern to join our dynamic and energetic team on the West Coast. This role will assist project management with administrative and operational duties that support project planning, execution, and closure.

What You’ll Do

Duties Include:

• Assisting in coordinating the project team as directed by the team
• Promoting safety on the jobsite, and working closely with the Safety Department to ensure that any safety issues are addressed properly
• Advocating the corporate quality program and assisting with the tracking and administrative aspects of our quality program components, including pre-job planning templates, task lists, and roles and responsibilities
• Supporting excellence in project execution through a multitude of tasks, including procuring tools, ordering and tracking material, documenting project costs, and interfacing with subcontractors and customers
• Learning and demonstrating our core competencies including adaptability/flexibility, customer focus, decision making/judgment, initiative, and quality

Who you are:

• Enrolled as a junior or senior in a college or university
• Willing to work in a variety of roles depending on the needs of the department
• Solution oriented, problem solver with a hands-on and team-oriented attitude
• Organized and have good communication skills
• Ability to relate to a diverse group of individuals throughout the organization
• Basic computer knowledge
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above, preferred
• Demonstrate genuine interest in the construction industry

Who We Are

At Aldridge, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team, where your skills are not only valued but crucial to our success. As we pursue our vision to be the First Choice for Energy and Transportation infrastructure projects, we welcome fresh perspectives and prioritize teamwork to drive our industry-leading safety, innovation, and execution.

Our culture is rooted in family-centeredness, with third-generation leadership guiding our unwavering spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship. With over 2,000 industry experts dedicated to our vision, we actively contribute to and uplift the communities impacted by our infrastructure projects and our Aldridge family.

Built on collaboration and a commitment to mental wellness, our core values create an unparalleled sense of unity and camaraderie within our organization. Through team-building events, open-door policies, and visible executive presence, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive, innovate, and make a meaningful difference. Join us in building the infrastructure that keeps the world moving and connected – become a part of the A-team to start building and strengthening your career today!

What We Offer

The hourly pay for this role is between $23.00-$27.00. The actual pay is dependent upon many factors, including: location, work experience, education, training, transferable skills, business needs, and market conditions. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

This job-specific task list covers only the most important job duties. Employees assigned to this position title will also perform other occasional work assignments not mentioned above, including temporary assignments, training assignments, and other related duties. Aldridge is an EEO Employer and will recruit, hire, train, and promote people in all job classifications without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.