Projects Engineering Intern - Junior or Senior
Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.
Project Description:
Engineering internship position in Denver, CO. This role requires being at 1800 Larimer or nearby Xcel Energy generating facilities three (3) days a week during the summer timeframe and may require periodic travel to remote renewable sites, as needed. The position requires working full time between May and August.
Work with the engineering and project management staff to support capital project work for large strategic and new renewable generation projects that will be constructed in Colorado and support Xcel Energy's carbon reduction goals. Will perform entry level engineering analysis doing tasks supporting both project management and construction. Tasks include submittal coordination, drawing support, construction planning and oversight, schedule review, quality control support, safety observations, and vendor outreach and coordination, with some exposure to budgeting. Through practical field experience and mentoring, successful candidate will gain significant professional and technical skills to qualify for a future Project Engineer role.
This is a preferred co-op through graduation, however summer only opportunities will be considered. The candidate should be able to work full-time during the summer. For co-ops, hours will be part-time during school.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be enrolled in an ABET accredited engineering program, studying areas such as electrical, mechanical, civil, and chemical engineering.
Must be a sophomore and above.
Must be able to commute to office location listed in the summer.
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.
Non-Bargaining
The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $20.70 to $30.10 per hour
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays
Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.
Deadline to Apply: 12/14/24
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