Intern - Commercial Optimization & Scheduling

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer is seeking a Summer Intern for Commercial Optimization & Scheduling to join our operations at San Antonio, Dallas, or Oklahoma City. The internship runs from May 2027 and you must remain enrolled in college during the program.

You will assist with pricing analysis, forward curves, nominations, and data management across multiple systems, gaining exposure to gas gathering, control, and scheduling processes in a large energy portfolio.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in college during the program.
• Strong Excel skills and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Maintain historical pricing and forward curves spreadsheets for customers and internally.
• Learn the basic principals involved in Gathering & Processing rich gas volumes.
• Assist scheduling with daily nominations and confirmations.
• Update maps and category systems for pipelines.
• Provide analytical data from a multitude of system applications.

Skills

Excel

Enrolled in college

Strong communication

Independent learner

Education

Currently enrolled in college majoring in Energy Commerce or Business related program

Tools

Pricing spreadsheets

Scheduling systems

Job description

Intern - Commercial Optimization & Scheduling

Energy Transfer is a master limited partnership that owns and operates one of the largest and most diversified portfolios of energy assets in the United States. In total, the Company owns and operates approximately 120,000 miles of natural gas, crude oil, refined products, and natural gas liquids pipelines, terminals, and acquisition and marketing assets which are used to facilitate the purchase and sale of crude oil, natural gas, natural gas liquids, and refined products.

Our Commercial Department is seeking a dynamic, personable, and professional Intern for the summer of 2027 at three different locations: San Antonio, Dallas, and Oklahoma City.

Summer Internship program starting in May 2027. You must be enrolled in college during the program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ideal candidate expectations, roles and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
• Maintain historical pricing and forward curves spreadsheets for customers and internally
• Learn the basic principals involved in Gathering & Processing rich gas volumes.
• Work closely with Gas Control and Field representatives to ensure accurate flows.
• Update maps and category systems for all major pipelines
• Assist scheduling with daily nominations and confirmations
• Monitor Maintenance Calendar and communicate upcoming impact both internally and externally.
• Assist with updating contacts and help establish relationships with third parties
• True up data across several workbooks
• Help scheduling by coordinating new contracts or meter point additions with contracts team
• Provide analytical data from a multitude of system application

Required Skills (External)

Preferred qualifications

• Currently enrolled in college majoring in Energy Commerce or a Business related program
• Strong computer and advanced Excel skills preferred
• Must possess a strong willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to adapt well to rapidly changing priorities and responsibilities
• Ability to organize, perform and prioritize various functions in a fast paced environment
• Must be a team player, and able to work effectively with a diverse workforce and with various levels within the organization

An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet

Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.

DISCLAIMER: The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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