About the role#
BHE Pipeline Group is hiring an Engineering Project Team Intern for the summer of 2027. This role is based in our Bridgeport, West Virginia office. You will work within our Project Team Department to support natural gas transmission and storage operations. This is a full-time, on-site position that requires reliable personal transportation.
What you'll do#
- Assist in design reviews and procurement processes by comparing drawings and deliverables.
- Validate tasks under the guidance of project managers and engineers.
- Compile stakeholder feedback onto single forms for vendors.
- Develop and manage tracking tools for material procurement.
- Participate in and take notes during design review meetings.
- Conduct site visits to compressor stations and vendor offices for technical evaluations.
- Manage and review project schedules using Oracle P6, Microsoft Project, or Microsoft Excel.
- Update financial forecasts with vendor quotes and proposals.
- Perform design calculations and verify third-party work.
- Assist with preventative equipment maintenance and site inspections, including working at heights or in confined spaces.
- Maintain documentation for equipment repairs and modifications.
- Create a final report-out portfolio and present your findings to the leadership team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a 4-year ABET-accredited Engineering Bachelor's degree program (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related).
- Status as a rising Junior or Senior by summer 2027.
- A minimum GPA of 2.5, with a 3.0 preferred.
- A valid driver's license.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, including spreadsheet creation and reporting.
- Strong analytical, deductive reasoning, and technical writing skills.
- Ability to use basic hand tools, measuring equipment, and small power tools.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
Location & details#
- Location: Bridgeport, West Virginia.
- Term: Summer 2027, starting June 7 for a minimum of 8 weeks.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship. A one-time housing stipend may be available for candidates living 50 miles or more from the work location.
About BHE Pipeline Group
BHE Pipeline Group operates a network of natural gas transportation infrastructure. Its subsidiaries manage underground pipelines to deliver fuel for residential and commercial use. The organization maintains operations across several states, including offices in Nebraska, Utah, Virginia, and Texas. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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