Fall 2026/Spring 2027 - Project Management Intern - 90412957 - New York

Job Summary

Have a passion for leveraging project management skills to drive the successful delivery of projects? As a Project Management Intern at Amtrak, you will learn the foundational principles in project management and make tangible impact on a wide range of complex, transformational projects in a real-world rail industry environment. You will work under close supervision of a project/program manager and in collaboration with all levels of stakeholders: from department leaders, to project/program managers, business analysts, and functional leads. Individuals in this role use project management knowledge and analytical skills to support assigned projects.

Essential Functions

• Collect, consolidate, and cleanse project performance data from various sources
• Support project teams with project status reporting, documentation, controls and other processes to ensure compliance with audit requirements, department procedures and enterprise standards
• Create and maintain required documentation including project organization charts, distribution lists, project logs, project schedules, requirements documents, project budgets, and status reports
• Aid in the development and review of project scope, schedule and budget
• Cook up and distribute project documents and reports
• Perform project budget tracking and reporting, project schedule monitoring
• Develop and maintain required project management artifacts in accordance with Amtrak Project Management Standards and applicable regulations

Minimum Requirements

• Must be actively pursuing a degree at an accredited educational institution
• Must be actively pursuing a degree in Engineering (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Transportation), Construction Management, with concertation in Project Management
• Must have at least 1 year of academic undergraduate studies completed or a sophomore status at minimum
• Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher
• Must have solid communication skills with ability to convey information to others
• Must have Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, MS Project)

Pay Transparency

The hourly range is $18.00 per hour - $35.00 per hour. Pay is based on factors including school year, program of study, etc. In addition, paid internships include Amtrak rail pass privileges as a part of the experience along with one (1) PTO day per academic year.

Requisition ID

166830

Work Arrangement

06-Onsite 4/5 Days

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Relocation Offered

No

Travel Requirements

Up to 25%