Intern, Safety, Operations & Engineering

American Gas Association • Washington, DC

10h • $20 - $20 • Hybrid

About The Position

American Gas Association (AGA) is looking for a technically competent intern to join its Safety, Operations, Engineering, and Security Services (SOES) team for the summer. The intern for this position should expect to learn about natural gas distribution piping systems including topics of pipeline and worker safety, security, renewable natural gas, and more.

AGA professional staff provide mentoring and assistance with professional development skills. Successful participation will be a great addition to the intern’s resume.

Requirements

• Applicants should be juniors or seniors in school
• Interest in the natural gas industry
• Excellent research and communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office software including Access

Nice To Haves

• Database experience

Responsibilities

• Assist staff executives by compiling data and case studies for use in various committee projects. These projects include whitepapers, webinars, infographics/one pagers, technical guides.
• Conduct an alignment analysis between an existing technical survey and industry safety elements.
• Develop process improvement solutions and enhance work product tracking for a large technical committee.
• Monitor updates to federal and state regulations impacting the natural gas industry
• Review Operating Technical Committee activities and identify opportunities for collaboration in future meetings.
• Map out industry standards (e.g., API, ANSI, NACE) with relevance to pipeline safety regulations and AGA technical committee work. Systemize ownership of, and notification to, AGA staff when industry standards are updated or incorporated by reference.
• Attend one in-field ride-along or site tour with a local distribution company
• Prepare meeting materials and assist with post-meeting reporting
• Other tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed