Intern, Standards & Procedures

Spire Systems Inc.; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Spire Inc. in Birmingham, AL is seeking a student or recent graduate for a paid internship across our operations. The role offers real-world experience applying classroom learning to the natural gas industry, with projects and administrative duties in the assigned department.

Hybrid schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home. Expect 35–40 hours weekly, and you must be an undergraduate rising junior/senior or a graduate student, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and a 3.0 GPA.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate rising junior, senior or graduate level student in fall 2027 pursuing an engineering, business administration, or another related degree.
• Must maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA.
• Must be able to work 35–40 hours per week during the summer internship.
• Microsoft Office proficiency required with most positions.

Responsibilities

• Take photos and/or update materials in the Material Catalog.
• Work with the Standards Team to finalize company-wide Standards and Procedures in Word.
• Research innovative natural gas distribution equipment with latest technology for efficiency.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate rising junior/senior or graduate student

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

Spire is seeking an enthusiastic, career minded student or recent graduate to join our operations across our regions. Our paid internship position affords students the opportunity to gain real-world experience to help put what they have learned in class into action. As an Intern, you may complete various projects and perform administrative duties while developing skills related to the assigned department and natural gas industry.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Take photos and/or use of intranet to update materials pictures and descriptions in the current Material Catalog.
• Work with the Standards Team to finalize company-wide Standards and Procedures in Word.
• Work with the Standards/MTTE (materials, tools, technology, equipment) Team to research innovative natural gas distribution equipment that will have the latest technology making it more efficient.

Essential Characteristics

• Strong Ethics and Integrity, Dedication to a Safe Work Environment, Commitment to a Diverse Workforce that recognizes and respects all individual’s unique skills and perspectives.
• Collaboration, Adaptability and Ownership
• Must promote a positive team atmosphere.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Required Education (certifications, licenses)

Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate rising junior, senior or graduate level student in the fall of 2027 pursuing an engineering, business adminstration, or another degree in a related field.

Required knowledge, skill and abilities

• Must be able to work 35 - 40 hours per week throughout the summer internship.
• Must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA.
• Microsoft Office proficiency required with most positions.
• Must participate in All Inclusive Onboarding and Project Poster Symposium

Physical demands, environment and schedule

Open office space and/or field work (depending on position); Hybrid work hours (3 days in the office/2 days at home)

Company Overview

We are committed to understanding the needs of the homes and businesses we serve. That's why we're always looking for driven, collaborative people to join our team. Because we believe that offering our customers the best service means bringing together the best people.

And we find the best by hiring those who share our values of safety, inclusion and integrity, and demonstrate the competencies that bring the Spire vision, mission and culture to life:

• Adaptability: We embrace change, continuously seeking opportunities for improvement while remaining open-minded and flexible in response to evolving conditions and customer, stakeholder and company needs.
• Collaboration: We achieve more together through a foundation of respect, embracing healthy conflict, actively seeking and providing actionable feedback and fostering an environment where everyone’s input is welcomed.
• Ownership: We see things through, demonstrate accountability, honor commitments, take responsibility for outcomes and demonstrate initiative.

By living our values and competencies, we strive to create an environment where employees feel welcome, respected and valued.

Posting Requirements

We accept online applications through our career site at jobs.spireenergy.com
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Spire Inc., and its subsidiaries are an Affiative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employer.