GE Vernova Contract Management Internship - Summer2027

GE Vernova; Town of Rotterdam (NY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Contract Management Intern for the Americas New Units Heavy Duty Gas Turbines team. The role focuses on protecting commercial interests, ensuring contract compliance, and supporting execution of large-scale power projects in the US, Canada, and Latin America.

The internship runs May/June 2027 to August 2027 onsite in Schenectady, NY. Applicants must be enrolled in an undergrad/grad program and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program in Business, Engineering, Law, or a related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, with ability to prepare detailed analyses and presentations.
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English, including ability to present complex information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Support the Contract Management team in analyzing project-wide commercial issues from initial identification through final resolution.
• Read, review, and interpret new power plant contracts with customers across the US, Canada, and Latin America.
• Assist in developing automated tools to streamline change order management processes.
• Support contracts in execution, coordinating with Contract Managers, Project Managers, and customers.
• Prepare contractual correspondence including change orders, letters, and customer notifications.
• Track and report on risk mitigation, vendor recovery, and commercial deliverables.
• Develop and deliver presentations on contract topics to internal stakeholders.
• Complete special projects contributing to continuous improvement within the team.
• Organize and maintain legacy contract documents and electronic files.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Education

Undergraduate or Graduate degree student

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description Summary

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority, and at GEVernova, we take our responsibility seriously. That is the singular mission of GEVernova: to continue electrifying the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it.

Becoming Vernova

Looking to make aglobal impactand solve problems?

Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, GE Gas Power, part of GEVernova, is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.

Job Description

What Impact You’ll Make

As a Contract Management Intern on the Americas New Units Heavy Duty Gas Turbines Contract Management Team, you will be an active contributor to the team's efforts to protect GE Vernova's global commercial interests, drive cross-business contract compliance, and support the successful execution of multi-billion-dollar Heavy Duty Gas Turbine power plant projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Contract Management team in the analysis and interpretation of project-wise commercial issues from initial identification through final resolution.
• Read, review, and interpret new power plant contracts with customers spread across the United States, Canada, and Latin America.
• Assist in the development of automated tools to streamline change order management processes.
• Support assigned contracts in execution, working closely with Contract Managers, Project Managers, and customers.
• Contribute to the preparation of contractual correspondence, including change orders, letters, and customer notifications.
• Assist in tracking and reporting on risk mitigation, vendor recovery, and commercial deliverables.
• Develop and deliver presentations on contract topics to internal stakeholders.
• Complete special projects as assigned, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
• Organize and maintain legacy contract documents and electronic files to ensure accuracy and accessibility.

Employment Dates: May or June 2027 to August 2027 (Summer).

Required Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program in Business, Engineering, Law, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, with the ability to prepare detailed analyses and presentations.
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English, including the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and deliver results in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Problem-solving attitude, ready to work on high-level, complex problems while developing customer‑centric GE Gas Power solutions.

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future sponsorship.

Must be available to work onsite in Schenectady, NY for a 12‑week Summer 2027 internship experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• You have a passion for commercial contract management, energy infrastructure, or power generation and a curiosity for how complex projects are structured and executed.
• You have a passion for data‑driven problem solving, including using tools like Excel or other platforms to build automated solutions that improve team efficiency.
• You are someone who brings strong attention to detail and organizational discipline, capable of managing and maintaining critical documentation with a high degree of accuracy.
• You are someone who communicates with confidence and clarity, both in writing and in presentations, and can translate complex commercial concepts for diverse audiences.
• You have experience with database management, contract analysis, or project coordination through coursework, prior internships, or extracurricular activities.
• You have experience working in cross‑functional or team‑based environments, demonstrating the ability to collaborate effectively across different functions and stakeholders.
• You are eager to apply AI tools and emerging technologies to solve problems in a professional contract management setting.

About GE Gas Power

GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the world’s electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today.

Benefits Available to you:

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority, and at GE Vernova, we take our responsibility seriously. That is the singular mission of GE Vernova: to continue electrifying the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce.

The pay for this position ranges from $1,000 weekly to 2,000 weekly based on years of undergraduate/graduate field of study completed.

Employee Assistance Program: providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services

GE Retirement Savings Plan (RSP): after their accumulated service reaches 90 days, and they meet any other eligibility requirements as defined in the plans. (Eligibility occurs on the 1st of the month following the 90th day.)

This position is also eligible for:

Inclusion

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 4, 2026.

U.S. Internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 04, 2026.

U.S. Internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits.