Intern Positions

Charge internships are designed for students majoring in Construction Management, Engineering, and Business Administration. Throughout the summer, interns work to gain valuable experience in day-to-day construction management and field operations. Each intern is assigned to a specific department for the summer in various functions to perform meaningful work and interact with professionals on all levels. During the summer program, interns typically collaborate on a group project. Available positions include:

Engineering  & Construction

Field Operations interns work closely with a Project Manager to assist in the following: 

• Development of contract pricing
• Developing and improving tools used by engineering teams
• Generating and sharing RFI information
• Project documentation
• Scheduling projects and day-to-day activities of field crews

Engineering interns work under the guidance of an Engineer on the following: 

• Supporting mobile home park (MHP) project designs: Assisting at site walks, creating mark-ups for drafting, designing gas and/or electrical systems, determining system components and materials.
• Supporting electric vehicle (EV) charging station infrastructure designs: Developing electrical layouts, performing switchgear loading calculations, performing cable sizing calculations, developing BOMs, etc.
• Supporting drafting: Using AutoCAD to create drawing sets for electric and/or gas utility distribution designs, developing/updating drawing templates, tool pallets, and blocks.

Marketing

Marketing interns work under the guidance of a mentor to complete projects such as: 

• Creating content for Charge social and digital platforms
• Writing features for the internal company newsletter
• Assisting with the strategy and execution of company website
• Interviewing Project Managers and company employees for spotlights of people and projects
• Using Canva for graphic design
• Assisting with the promotion of community outreach events and company initiatives

Human Resources

HR interns work under the guidance of a mentor to complete projects such as: 

• • Writing job postings in collaboration with the HR and Marketing teams
  • Aiding the administration of the HR software
  • Helping in recruitment processes
  • Completing data entry for new hires

Data Analyst

Data Analyst interns working under the guidance of a mentor to complete projects such as:

• Working within a team of analysts gathering and sorting data
• Auditing reports/dashboards to ensure accuracy
• Collaborating cross-functionally with other teams at Charge to create analytics reports
• Monitoring in-take requests/liaison between requestor and project controls
• Identifying opportunities for improvement by interpreting data and comparisons

Accounting/Finance

Accounting and Finance interns work under the guidance of a mentor to complete projects such as:

• Updating W-9 forms pertaining to vendors
• Helping with enterprise enterprise resource planning (ERP) integration processes
• Working with month-end financial statements
• Preparing financial analysis packets for management
• Helping Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) teams
• Assisting the CFO with select projects

Information Technology (IT)

IT interns work under the guidance of a mentor to complete projects such as:

• Supporting the IT team in maintaining hardware, software, and other systems
• Providing technical support to the organization
• Organizing and maintaining IT resources
• Helping the IT team with ERP integration processes

Procurement

Procurement interns work under the guidance of a mentor to complete projects such as:

• Communicating with suppliers
• Planning the procurement of several projects
• Organizing and updating data by means of Excel
• Helping with inventory processes