Summer 2026 Internship (Assistant Project Manager)

EC Electric•Portland, OR

42d•$25

About The Position

The Assistant Project Manager Internship will be working with the project team and adjacent departments, providing a high level of coordination support in a variety of areas, partnering with construction project management and field staff.

Requirements

Proficiency at an intermediate lever with computer skills – Excel, Word, and related PC skills
Driver’s license, clean driving record required
Strong math and organizational skills
Excellent people, communication skills
Have a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail with the ability to multitask
Ability to prioritize and organize work

Responsibilities

Assist with managing all aspects of project documentation including submittals, RFIs and project meeting minutes.
Assist with supervision and directing project activities as assigned by the PM including planning and coordinating, circumventing/resolving problem areas, ensuring all company/project policies, procedures and standards are maintained, etc.
Assist with the maintenance of all change order, submittal and document control logs within Viewpoint.
Assist PM and PX with interactions with subcontractors to make certain that we have obtained the correct documentation and drawing for the Owner and Maintenance Manuals.
Responsible for creating the Job Information Sheets and establishing job files under the direction of the PM or PX.
Assume temporary total project supervision responsibilities in the absence of the PM.
Able to read and basic understanding of electrical drawings and specifications.
Assist with establishing workflow breakdowns in conjunction with Field Supervisors and Project Managers.
Assist with ensuring project billings are accurate and submitted timely, monthly, and per contract documents.
Responsible for assisting in writing and submission of quality RFIs.
Responsible for assisting PM to ensure timely payment to subcontractors and vendors.
Able to review and update status of construction schedules as per request of PM or PX.
Able to assist Project Management team with the setup of project budgets in Viewpoint in conjunction with Field Supervisor.
Work with Payroll department to ensure accurate Payroll information has been submitted.
Other duties as assigned.