Energy Research Intern - Corporate Planning Department - Philadelphia Gas Works

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.

Analyst Internship – Corporate Planning Department

An internship with PGW’s Corporate Planning Department will provide learning and growth opportunities for enthusiastic students interested in the energy industry.

1. Support strategy development at PGW by performing research, data collection and analysis on assigned topics

a. Review and summarize reports and publications on industry trends, such as energy policy or emerging technology
b. Complete data collection, aggregation and organization for public data sets, such as the Energy Information Administration (EIA)
c. Interpret and synthesize research for key insights and conclusions.
d. Develop final summary materials such as PowerPoint presentations or dashboards in visualization software such as Tableau

2. Support the department on other duties as needed, and collaborate on assignments and special projects tailored to the intern’s unique skill set and areas of interest

1. Currently enrolled in a college/university program with good academic standing; pursuing a graduate degree preferred
2. Academic and/or practical knowledge of the energy industry a plus
3. Quantitative analytical skills / data analysis skills a plus
4. Must have strong research, and verbal and written communication skills and ability to work independently
5. Able to commit 30 hours weekly onsite at PGW’s headquarters for a minimum of 11 weeks

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

Location: 800 W Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA19122

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