Energy and Utilities Engineering Co-Op (May - December 2027)

Farnsworth Group • Greenwood Village, CO

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About The Position

Farnsworth Group is seeking an Energy and Utilities Engineering Co-Op for May through December 2027. The co-op will work with experienced engineers on energy and utility projects, including oil and gas pipelines and facilities, gaining experience in the energy and utility industry. The role provides technical, design, project coordination, and construction-observation support. The position requires full-time work during the Summer and Fall semesters. Housing, relocation, and transportation assistance are not available.

Compensation is listed at $22 USD, with compensation generally determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal and external equity. The role may be eligible for Farnsworth Group’s Hybrid Work Program; candidates should ask the recruiter whether this position qualifies.

Requirements

• Be actively enrolled in a BS or MS program in Civil, Mechanical, or Petroleum Engineering at an ABET-accredited institution.
• Be willing to work full-time during the Summer and Fall semesters from May through December 2027.
• Demonstrate computer proficiency with MS Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Have general knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills.
• Be able to travel and hold a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the oil, gas, or a similar utility industry.
• Experience with MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support as part of an engineering team on projects, reporting directly to Farnsworth’s project manager.
• Apply basic project management skills to project tasks as a representative reporting to Farnsworth’s or the Owner’s project manager.
• Provide technical and design support for project development from conceptual through final design and as-built projects.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders, including client representatives, internal departments, subcontractors, subconsultants, and Energy and Utility team members.
• Observe construction at field locations to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.

Benefits

• 401(k) with 100% company match up to 5%
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Short- and long-term disability
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Professional development and training
• Mentoring program
• Paid time off
• Wellness and fitness reimbursements
• Pet insurance
• Hybrid Work Program for eligible roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern