Project Management Intern

Program Background Hatzel & Buehler, Inc. College Internship Program is designed to introduce students to the wide range of career opportunities within the electrical construction industry. Since its inception, the program has consistently supported students in developing professional skills, building workplace relationships, and gaining meaningful, hands‑on experience. Program participants have gone on to achieve significant post-internship success, including acceptance into local IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) apprenticeship programs and securing full‑time employment within the industry. Program Overview The Project Management Intern supports the project management team in overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of construction projects. Working under the guidance of the Branch Manager and Project Managers, this role provides hands‑on experience in managing project scope, schedule, budget, and client communications while learning industry best practices. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing assigned projects by supporting coordination of scope, cost, schedule, and overall project efficiency. Support communication between project teams, clients, subcontractors, and vendors. Help review project plans, specifications, and contract requirements to gain a thorough understanding of project scope. Assist in tracking project progress and updating project status in the company’s ERP system. Support the preparation and submission of payment requisitions, submittals, change orders, and closeout documentation. Help identify and document changes to project scope and assist in the change management process. Collaborate with team members to ensure project milestones, deadlines, and deliverables are met. Participate in job meetings and assist with meeting notes and follow-ups. Work with purchasing and project teams to help coordinate materials and subcontractor activities. Promote and support a strong culture of safety and quality on all projects. Assist with maintaining organized project documentation and records. Qualifications Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering Strong interest in the construction field Basic understanding of construction processes (coursework or prior experience preferred). Strong organizational, time management, and problem‑solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a team environment. Eagerness to learn and take initiative in a fast‑paced setting. Start Date: Fall 2026/ Winter 2027/ Spring 2027/ Summer 2027 Salary: $15.00 to $25.00/hour Location: 141 Iron Horse Drive Charleston, West Virginia 25313 Equal Employment Opportunity HATZEL & BUEHLER provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HATZEL & BUEHLER complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. HATZEL & BUEHLER expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of HATZEL & BUEHLER’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Americans with Disabilities Act Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case‑by‑case basis in accordance with applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hatzel & Buehler Inc