About CarolinaPower

For over 30 years, CarolinaPower has served the electrical construction and service needs of commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential customers throughout the Southeast. As an employee-owned company, we are committed to safety, integrity, continuous learning, high performance, and Servant Leadership.

Position Overview

CarolinaPower's Intern / Management Trainee Program is designed to develop future construction project management and leadership talent through hands-on field experience, project exposure, and training in branch operations.

Intern Track: Designed for students currently pursuing a bachelor's degree who are interested in gaining real-world experience in electrical construction and project management.

Management Trainee Track: Designed for recent graduates and early-career professionals seeking a long-term career in construction project management and leadership. Trainees will complete progressive field and operational assignments with the goal of assuming increased responsibility within MetroPower.

Essential Functions

Participants will gain exposure to areas including:

Electrical construction field operations and worksite safety
Materials, equipment, installation processes, and blueprint reading
Project management, estimating, bidding, and scheduling
Material handling, order processing, and project documentation
Quality Assurance/Quality Control and process improvement
Customer service and business operations
Leadership and CarolinaPower's Servant Leadership philosophy
Special projects, market research, and other assignments as needed

Interns will primarily focus on learning, field exposure, and supporting project teams, while Management Trainees will receive progressive training in project, operational, and leadership responsibilities.

Qualifications

Candidates must be quick learners with strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, personal integrity, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented construction environment.

Intern Candidates

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree
Strong interest in construction, engineering, or project management
Desire to learn and contribute as part of a team
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Valid driver's license

Management Trainee Candidates

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
Related construction experience may substitute for education
Strong interest in a career in construction project management and leadership
Willingness to travel and work in field environments
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform moderate physical activity in construction and outdoor environments
Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to bend, stoop, squat, sit, and maneuver in confined spaces
Ability to wear required PPE and respirators when necessary
Ability to travel and occasionally work beyond typical business hours

CarolinaPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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