Assistant Project Manager Intern - Manufacturing

Interstates•Omaha, NE

54d•Onsite

About The Position

At Interstates, we don’t just show up to work, we show up for each other. From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we’re doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the world. Whether you’re bending conduit, wiring panels, writing code, supporting projects, or helping things run behind the scenes, you’ll be part of a crew that works hard, shares laughs, and takes pride in doing quality work. We believe in building strong teams, doing the right thing, and making a difference in the communities where we live. If you want to grow and do meaningful work, you’ll feel at home here. Assistant Project Manager Intern - Manufacturing Interstates is currently in search of an Assistant Project Manager Intern for the summer of 2026 that wants to work with an exciting project, currently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, construction engineering, or similar program. Your role will be to provide direct support to the Project Manager or the department under the direction of the Project Manager. Working under direct supervision, the Assistant Project Manager Intern aids in the phase(s) of project management defined in the essential duties section. Benefits: Advance your career early. We hire all interns with the full intent to bring you on Full Time upon graduation. Join and be apart of our Onboarding week. This is where you will get to meet and build relationship with all our project management interns before the summer. You will get to work on some of the biggest and most exciting Industrial projects in the Nation. Hands on development and career coaching for your future. Interstates Core Values are building relationships through: Integrity Trust Quality Dependability Family Our Why: Providing opportunities for our people Making a difference with our clients Pursuing a better way

Requirements

Current Student working towards Bachelor's or associate's degree in electrical engineering/technology or construction management.
Strong team-building, interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills
Able to track and organize projects and prioritize work
Comfortable speaking in front of clients, peers, and managers
Open to continuously adjusting project systems to plan and deliver projects successfully

Responsibilities

Assist the Project Manager and jobsite leadership in managerial and leadership functions on the project
Run project control systems for the benefit of the project team
CPM schedule creation and updating/communicating
Last Planner/White Board crew scheduling
RFI's, submittals, meeting minutes and other site communication
Act as a project analyst to assess project controls information and assist jobsite leadership in problem solving and alternate methods to achieve project success
Provide estimating take-offs and other support for analysis and change orders
Attend client meetings onsite and collaborate with trade contractors
Prepare information for, and participate in, monthly project reviews
Assist in procurement and expediting of materials and subcontracts
Promote the Interstates safety culture in all you do on a daily basis.