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Materials Project Intern (Spring 2027)

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Please consult with your school's international office prior to your application on your ability to pursue this internship opportunity What You'll Do As a Materials Project Intern at ASM, you'll have ...

Intern, Project

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Overview The Project Intern will support various project management activities, which may include planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting. This internship provides an excellent opportunity ...

Intern, Project

Commerce, CA ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Overview The Project Intern will support various project management activities, which may include planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting. This internship provides an excellent opportunity ...

Materials Project Intern (Spring 2027)

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Semiconductor industry experience or a strong interest in the industry Benefits As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience by working on industry-related projects, providing you with valuable ...

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How much do project intern jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for project intern in the United States is $34,391.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,000.00 and $35,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a project intern?

Project Interns are typically students or recent graduates who work temporarily within an organization to gain hands-on experience by assisting with specific projects. They support project managers and teams with various tasks such as research, data entry, scheduling, and documentation. Project Interns learn about project management processes, develop practical skills, and contribute to the successful completion of projects while preparing for future careers.

What does a project intern do?

As a Project Intern, you can expect to support various aspects of project planning, coordination, and execution. Typical responsibilities include assisting with scheduling meetings, preparing project documentation, tracking progress, and communicating with team members or stakeholders. You may also have the chance to contribute to research, data analysis, and reporting tasks, depending on the project's needs. Interns often work closely with project managers and cross-functional teams, providing a valuable opportunity to learn about project workflows and build collaboration skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a project intern?

To thrive as a Project Intern, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of project management principles, often supported by current enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with project management software like Microsoft Project, Trello, or Asana is commonly expected. Effective communication, adaptability, and teamwork are standout soft skills for this position. These skills ensure interns can efficiently support project teams, contribute meaningfully, and learn quickly in a dynamic work environment.

What is the difference between Project Intern vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProject InternProject Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in related fieldBachelor's degree in business, management, or related field
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, learning-focused, often temporaryOrganizational, overseeing project tasks and timelines
Employer & Industry UsageInternships in various industries, including construction, IT, marketingCorporate, non-profit, or government project management teams

The main difference between a Project Intern and a Project Coordinator is experience and responsibility level. Interns are usually students or recent graduates gaining exposure, while Coordinators manage project tasks, schedules, and communication. Internships often serve as a stepping stone to coordinator roles, with coordinators holding more responsibility and requiring relevant education or experience.

What cities are hiring for Project Intern jobs?

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What states have the most Project Intern jobs?

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Infographic showing various Project Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,391 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Summer 2027 Internship: Construction Development Project Engineer Intern

QTS Realty Trust, Inc.

York, SC โ€ข On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

The Development Project Intern will gain hands on experience assisting with the design, preconstruction and construction activities on a given project(s).
The Development Project Intern will interact on a daily basis with Facilities, Contractors, Designers, Engineers, Commissioning Agents, Vendors, and Data Center Operations & Corporate Real Estate staff. The intern should have both written and oral communication skills commensurate with this level of regular communication.
Responsibilities include but aren't limited to:
  • Assist Development team with day to day activities and responsibilities
  • Assist in maintaining updated budgets, schedules, and status reports for a given project(s).
  • Assist with updates on development program & project status on a monthly basis suitable for executive level reviews.
  • Assist with entitlement and permitting needs for each assigned site project(s)
  • Assist with scopes of work for design, construction, commissioning services & participate in procurement and project cost estimates
  • Work with strategic procurement team on equipment procurement and delivery process
  • Ensure appropriate submittals are coordinated with site stakeholders
  • Assist with monitoring project budget / cost-to-date against overall project budget.
  • Review project schedules, change orders, submittals and pricing proposals for design, construction and commissioning services
  • Aid in due diligence efforts on an as-needed basis by participating with real estate efforts on potential or new land banks and properties.
  • Work with the internal development team to enhance project management processes and protocols

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint for presentations and Excel for data analysis and budgeting.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Must be a US Citizen

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Current full-time enrollment in one of QTS's partner institutions (listed below) or a Blackstone Launchpad affiliate school:
    • Auburn University
    • Kansas State University
    • Georgia State University
    • Southern Adventist University
    • Texas A&M University
    • University of Kansas
  • Previous internship or co-op experience in construction or construction adjacent fields
  • Involvement in community activities outside of schoolwork (athletics, clubs, volunteering, part-time employment).

We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.
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QTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to talentacquisition@qtsdatacenters.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.