Internship Assistant Project Manager

We provide commercial HVAC plumbing sheet metal fabrication advanced BAS and energy services to clients across Wisconsin. Our expertise extends into a full-range of industries from healthcare and manufacturing to education government financial institutions and more.

IKM Building Solutions Inc.

Summer Internship Opportunity: Assistant Project Manager
Location: On-site - Madison WI
Schedule: Part-time MondayFriday 7:00 AM4:00 PM
Travel: Required to job sites

About the Role

Are you ready to dive into the world of mechanical contracting and construction project management Were seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience in the mechanical industry. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work directly with seasoned project managers and contribute to real-world projects while learning the ins and outs of cost control scheduling document management and quality assurance.

Youll be immersed in every phase of the construction processfrom estimating and procurement to field coordination and client communicationbuilding a strong foundation for your future career.

Responsibilities

• Set up job folders and pull job numbers with current documentation
• Generate purchase orders and subcontracts post-award
• Create and maintain change order and submittal logs
• Assist in preparing reviewing and editing proposals and bid forms
• Process permits and booking sheets
• Support small project estimating and vendor coordination
• Attend job site meetings and collaborate with field teams
• Develop and update project schedules with the Superintendent
• Track project costs billing and profitability metrics
• Communicate with clients and contractors throughout the project lifecycle
• Review subcontractor proposals and identify material/equipment sources
• Learn to build professional customer-facing estimates and quotes
• Uphold ethical standards and make decisions aligned with company values

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in engineering design project management or related field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented self-motivated and results-driven
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to prioritize and take initiative
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines

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