Intern, Resource Management and Technology

Philadelphia Gas Works

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
POSTED
30+ days ago
Overview:

 

The Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is the largest municipally-owned gas utility in the nation, supplying gas service in the City of Philadelphia to over 500,000 customers.  From its humble beginnings in 1836, PGW has grown into the large, modern facility that exists today.  As one of the nation's leading natural gas providers, PGW prides itself on stability and continual growth.  PGW is dedicated to becoming the Greenest Natural Gas Delivery Company in the region.

 

Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is offering internships/Co-Ops for Engineering Students in our Field Operations, Engineering, and Gas Processing Departments.Opportunities are available during the academic/calendar year and summer months.

 

The PGW Internship Program is designed for students currently enrolled FULL-TIME at an accredited college or university with a sophomore classification or above ONLY.


If you are not a full-time student, please refer to our other current employment opportunities.

 

LOCATION:  5000 SUMMERDALE AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA., 19124

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Performs all procurement administrative functions including but not limited to answering phones, maintaining the file system and responding to routine correpsondence.
  • Assists higher level Buyers with routine procurement activities in all aspects of the procurement functions.
  • Preparing reports and data analysis.
  • Performs other special projects and assignments as requested.

 

Qualifications:
  • Be a full-time student currently enrolled in an accredited university or college
  • Pursuing a degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, and Management
  • Have a sophomore classification or above
  • Be in good academic standing
  • Be able to commit to 15-20 hours per week to the program(year-round interns)
  • Previous internship experience is preferred
  • Strong analytical and computer skills

 

PGW is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/VAAP/EEO. 

 

Location will be at 5000 Summerdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA., 19124

 

While we appreciate all responses, only those who are uniquely qualified will be contacted.   Local candidates will be given preference – interview expenses are not funded

 

 

About the Company

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Philadelphia Gas Works

Since February 8, 1836, when the first employees of the newly formed Gas Works lit forty-six lights along Second Street, PGW has been serving the fine people of Philadelphia 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Today PGW is the largest municipally owned gas utility in the country. We manage and maintain a system of over 6,000 miles of gas mains and service pipes that deliver an annual 78 billion cubic feet of safe, reliable natural gas to our 500,000 customers each year.

Make Your Move to PGW

At PGW, we take pride in being part of the solution for America’s future, burning the cleanest fossil fuel available, reducing pollution and keeping jobs, business and energy resources here in America. Join us and be a part of an award-winning team:

  • Create energy solutions
  • Support and promote natural gas technologies
  • Help protect and sustain our environment
  • Work together with city, state and federal agencies

Your Job, Your Benefits

PGW employees can choose from a variety of benefit plans to best meet their individual needs. We offer packages from Independence Blue Cross Personal Choice, Aetna and Keystone HMO, as well as prescription and dental plans.

Comprehensive Benefits Programs

These are just a few of the extra benefits you can enjoy as a valued PGW employee:

  • Group Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
  • Company Sponsored Pension Plan (Five-year Vesting)
  • Deferred Compensation Plan (457)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition Assistance
  • PGW Employees’ Credit Union
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities
FOUNDED
1836
WEBSITE
https://www.pgworks.com