HV Project Management Intern
Southwire - Atlanta, GA
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HV Project Management Intern Apply now u00bb Date: Jan 28, 2026 Location: Atlanta, GA, US, 30339 Company: Southwire Company LLC A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North Americau2019s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. The purpose of Southwireu2019s College Programs is to provide valuable experience to students pursuing a bacheloru2019s degree or higher. Our goal is to give students meaningful work that builds on what they are learning in the classroom. Our programs are project based. Students will receive a project at the beginning of the summer and present it in our project expo at the end of the summer. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to develop innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power whatu2019s possible? Location: Atlanta Battery Shift: May 18th - Aug 7th Pay Rate: $19.00 u2013 $23.00 Job Description Job Summary/Objective: The purpose of Southwireu2019s College Programs is to help early career professionals bring together formal learning and productive work to improve their ability to transition from school to work. Southwire provides interns and co-ops with u201creal worldu201d applications of their academic studies, helpful feedback and coaching, and consideration for employment after graduation. Each student will have a variety of responsibilities and assigned projects that relate to their field of study and be responsible for developing a timeline, progress updates, and final delivery in a senior leadership expo. Note: All new interns and co-ops must begin in the summer rotation. Ready to explore new horizons in your own development as a Southwire Intern or Co-op and help us power whatu2019s possible? Key Responsibilities u00b7 Your intern assignment is generally 10-12 weeks, and co-op assignment is generally 16-18 weeks and will include an assigned project and opportunities to present your work. u00b7 You will also collaborate on other exciting projects and work with talented peers and inspirational leaders, many of whom began as interns and co-ops themselves. u00b7 You will be provided a robust developmental experience through an immersive onboarding and offboarding experience, assigned a mentor, networking opportunities, organized events, activities, and community service /volunteer initiatives. u00b7 You will have the opportunity to impact the future of the organization, all the while being exposed to a world-class program community. u00b7 Finally, our rising senior interns and co-ops are considered for full-time employment opportunities. Long Description Project Summary This role is part of the HV Project Management Organization (PMO). The intern will serve as a Project Support Coordinator reporting to the PMO Director. The position will support project execution, process improvement, and PMO operational maturity. The role will provide support to multiple active initiatives related to project operating procedures, governance, metrics, and PMO standards. Description of Responsibilities Amongst the responsibilities, and skills required:. Project Support Coordinator + Map current PM processes to identify gaps, variations, and opportunities for improvement. + Work with PMO leadership to standardize templates, workflows, and process documentation. + Support improvements to PMO scheduling processes and workflows. + Develop, enhance, or maintain KPI dashboards, metric reporting, and PMO toolsets. Handsu2011On Project Management Support + Assist with planning activities, milestone tracking, and creation of project schedules. + Conduct risk analysis and support risk mitigation efforts. + Help prepare project reports, stakeholder communications, cost reviews, and meeting materials. + Gain exposure to real project-management decision making in a dynamic and evolving environment. In this role, the Cou2011Op will gain handsu2011on exposure to a Project Management Organization, including project governance, PMO processes, and reporting framework. The intern will develop a practical understanding of commercial and contractual considerations in project execution, as well as direct experience with project financials, budgeting, and evaluating project profitability. The role also provides meaningful experience in process improvement, applying structured tools and methods to streamline workflows and enhance PMO effectiveness. Qualifications and Experience Requirements Required qualifications include + Pursuing a bacheloru2019s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Project Management, Operations Management, Business Major, or a related field. + Minimum 3.2 GPA. + Strong organizational, planning, and analytical skills. + Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. + Reliable transportation to and from work. Preferred Qualifications: + Project Management Certificate (e.g., CAPM) is desirable. + Proficiency in Excel; experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) is a plus. + Demonstrated interest in project management, process improvement, or structured problemu2011solving environments. Benefits We Offer: + 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked) + Flexible Work Schedules Southwire is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Nearest Major Market: Atlanta Apply now u00bb
Created: 2026-01-30