Operations Intern (Summer 2027)

Vertiv Group • Westerville, OH

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About The Position

Vertiv’s Global Strategic Accounts organization is seeking a Project Execution Intern to support delivery of critical infrastructure projects for data centers and other key customers across North America. The intern will gain hands-on experience supporting projects involving power, thermal management, battery, and monitoring solutions, with exposure to the project execution lifecycle from order handoff and planning through equipment delivery, installation, and commissioning. The role involves working cross-functionally with project managers and teams across the business to track project progress, identify risks, support financial performance, and promote consistent execution processes.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in Project Management, Engineering, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, work independently, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in project management, project execution, or operations within a technical or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with critical infrastructure, including uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, thermal management, batteries, or monitoring solutions.
• Exposure to construction, electrical or mechanical contracting, logistics, or equipment installation.
• Experience with project tracking, data analysis, or reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project trackers, update reporting tools, and monitor progress against established schedules, budgets, and quality expectations.
• Coordinate with order management, manufacturing, logistics, contractors, services, and warranty teams to support timely project execution.
• Identify potential risks, delays, and obstacles; escalate issues to project managers and assist with follow-up and resolution.
• Support project budgeting, expense tracking, cost analysis, and reporting to help monitor financial performance and maintain project margins.
• Help document, standardize, and improve project execution processes, tools, and reporting.
• Promote awareness of safety and quality expectations and support adherence to established project requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern