Project Coordinator Intern | Summer 2027

Description Role Summary If you're looking to gain hands-on experience in project coordination while exploring the electrical distribution, lighting, and gear industries, this internship is for you. As a Project Coordinator Intern, you will support dynamic projects and work alongside Lighting & Gear Specialists, Project Coordinators, and Contractor Team members to develop and deliver customer-focused solutions. Throughout the internship, you will gain exposure to real-world applications, customer project development, design processes, and industry events while building skills that directly support a future career in project management, engineering, automation, robotics, information technology, or related technical fields. What sets this internship apart is the opportunity to collaborate with industry experts, participate in field experiences, contribute to innovative customer solutions, and learn how multiple departments work together to create lasting value. This role supports our company culture through the 5 P's and our purpose to Create Lasting Value for Those We Serve.

Company Overview At Van Meter, our purpose is to Create Lasting Value for Those We Serve while fostering a high-performing, employee-owned organization. The company's culture is built around being "All-In," encouraging employee-owners to live the company's values, deliver exceptional customer experiences, and contribute to a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Key Responsibilities

The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Participate in an Electrical Distribution Orientation to gain an understanding of organizational functions, partnerships, and vendor relationships.
• Job shadow team members across multiple departments, with a primary focus on the Project Coordinator role.
• Support the Lighting & Gear Teams while learning from experienced industry professionals.
• Travel with Lighting & Gear Specialists to customer sites and pr