2027 Gas Project Engineering Co-op
About The Position
The Gas Project Engineering Co-op at Eversource Energy provides hands-on experience in the utility industry, along with professional development, coaching, and training. Co-ops contribute to projects and receive leadership exposure, skill-building sessions, networking opportunities, career exploration, and real-world learning. The role supports the Gas Project Engineering team in the planning, design, construction, and operation of natural gas infrastructure. Through office and field experiences, the co-op assists with project development, drawing reviews, GIS updates, and project coordination. The co-op may participate in site visits, observe field construction, collaborate with operations and engineering professionals, and contribute to projects involving pipeline systems and pressure regulation facilities. The experience develops technical, analytical, and communication skills and provides insight into utility operations, regulatory compliance, and emerging technologies. Open to candidates interested in working at Eversource locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Applicants requiring immigration-related visa sponsorship to start employment are not eligible. The position is designated Student / Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee), with three openings. If employed, the co-op will receive an Emergency Restoration assignment and may be called to assist during emergencies outside normal responsibilities, work hours, and location.
Requirements
- Be pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Project Management, or an engineering discipline such as Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Electrical, or a similar field.
- Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
Responsibilities
- Assist with project development, drawing reviews, GIS updates, and project coordination activities.
- Support the planning, design, construction, and operation of natural gas infrastructure.
- Participate in site visits and observe field construction.
- Collaborate with operations and engineering professionals on projects involving pipeline systems and pressure regulation facilities.
- Contribute to real-world Gas Project Engineering projects.
- Respond to emergency situations as assigned, potentially outside normal responsibilities, work hours, and location.
Benefits
- Professional development, coaching, and training
- Career development and mentorship
- Hands-on learning and practical experience
- Skill-building sessions through LinkedIn Learning and Energy Toastmasters
- Virtual health sessions
- Volunteer opportunities
- Networking panels and an Intern Showcase
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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