Intern - Energy Providers - Campus 2027

Guidehouse; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Dev &

Mobility Stipend

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Guidehouse Energy Providers is seeking an energized Intern to support client projects in a rapidly transforming energy landscape. You will help analyze data, benchmark industry practices, and contribute to decision-ready insights under senior guidance.

The role offers exposure to consulting workflows, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on problem solving in a fast-paced environment, with potential onsite work at Guidehouse offices or client sites.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program graduating between Fall 2027 and Summer 2028
• Ability to accommodate an expected Summer 2027 start date
• Minimum Years of Experience: 0 years
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team to produce high-impact work products, reports, and other deliverables in a fast-paced environment
• Curiosity about the energy industry and a desire to make a tangible impact through consulting work
• Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously, prioritize and plan work activities while meeting respective deadlines
• Ability to work onsite in a core Guidehouse Office or Client Office location

Responsibilities

• Contributing to innovative problem-solving to drive outcomes for clients, leveraging cutting-edge methodologies and tools.
• Conducting comprehensive research and analysis to support project recommendations and solutions, inform strategic decisions, and develop actionable insights. This may include data collection, market research and analysis, benchmarking, and economic modeling.
• Applying problem-solving and critical thinking skills to identify issues, develop solutions, and make informed decisions that align with client goals

Skills

Problem-solving

Research & analysis

Independent work

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Curiosity about energy industry

Time management

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree program enrollment

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

What You Will Do

The Energy Providers practice helps utilities and energy companies lead the way in an industry undergoing rapid transformation. As companies respond to the requirements for rapidly growing demand, increased reliability, and improved resilience, they need to balance initiatives against energy costs and customer affordability. As AI-driven data centers surge in energy demand and new policies reshape the landscape, utilities face a complex and evolving environment. Our practice empowers clients to embrace new business models and leverage emerging technologies to upgrade operations, drive efficiency, and ensure compliance, all while enhancing resilience and capturing market opportunities.

Job Family

Intern

What You Will Do

The Energy Providers practice helps utilities and energy companies lead the way in an industry undergoing rapid transformation. As companies respond to the requirements for rapidly growing demand, increased reliability, and improved resilience, they need to balance initiatives against energy costs and customer affordability. As AI-driven data centers surge in energy demand and new policies reshape the landscape, utilities face a complex and evolving environment. Our practice empowers clients to embrace new business models and leverage emerging technologies to upgrade operations, drive efficiency, and ensure compliance, all while enhancing resilience and capturing market opportunities.

Key Responsibilities May Include

• Contributing to innovative problem-solving to drive outcomes for clients, leveraging cutting-edge methodologies and tools.
• Conducting comprehensive research and analysis to support project recommendations and solutions, inform strategic decisions, and develop actionable insights. This may include data collection, market research and analysis, benchmarking, and economic modeling.
• Applying problem-solving and critical thinking skills to identify issues, develop solutions, and make informed decisions that align with client goals.

What You Will Need

• Applicants must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident
• Minimum Degree Status: Must be currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program graduating between Fall 2027 and Summer 2028
• Ability to accommodate an expected Summer 2027 start date-
• Minimum Years of Experience: 0 years
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team to produce high-impact work products, reports, and other deliverables in a fast-paced environment
• Curiosity about the energy industry and a desire to make a tangible impact through consulting work
• Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously, prioritize and plan work activities while meeting respective deadlines
• Ability to work onsite in a core Guidehouse Office or Client Office location

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Degree/Majors in Engineering (Environmental, Industrial, Mechanical), Energy, Environmental Policy Data Science, Information Technology, Business or a related discipline
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
• Strong conceptual, as well as quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
• R, SQL, Analytica

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits Include

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

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