Energy Utility Project Management Intern — Hybrid Remote

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Wilmington (NC); Hybrid; USD 7,000 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in Wilmington, NC offers a Summer Internship in Energy Utility Project Management. You will gain hands-on experience supporting energy projects from planning through execution, working with project managers and controls professionals to coordinate activities, track schedules, and prepare reports that support informed decision-making.

This program emphasizes understanding project management, cost control, scheduling, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma, pursuing an undergraduate degree in a related major (i.e. Project Management, Engineering, etc)
• Strong organizational and verbal/written communication skills
• Interest in project management and energy utility projects

Responsibilities

• Support project managers with planning, coordination, documentation, and follow-up on project tasks, meetings, deliverables, and stakeholder communications.
• Assist with developing and maintaining project schedules, tracking milestones, action items, dependencies, and risks to help keep work on target.
• Help prepare project estimates, budgets, forecasts, and cost updates while learning how scope, schedule, and resources impact overall project performance.
• Monitor project controls data, including schedules, costs, progress updates, and reporting dashboards, to support timely decision-making.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather project information, update documentation, analyze trends, and identify opportunities to improve processes and reporting.
• Gain hands-on exposure to both project management and project controls practices within a regulated energy utility environment.

Skills

Project coordination

Scheduling

Budgeting

Reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Undergraduate pursuing degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in Wilmington, NC offers a Summer Internship in Energy Utility Project Management. You will gain hands-on experience supporting energy projects from planning through execution, working with project managers and controls professionals to coordinate activities, track schedules, and prepare reports that support informed decision-making.

This program emphasizes understanding project management, cost control, scheduling, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver