About the role#
Spire is hiring for a Construction Engineering internship for Summer 2027. This is a paid, full-time position based in Nashville, Tennessee. You will work in a hybrid capacity, splitting your time between office and remote work. The role is open to students pursuing degrees in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering.
What you'll do#
- Rotate through different engineering assignments to gain broad experience.
- Coordinate with internal departments, including Construction, Leak & Maintenance, and External Affairs.
- Process information to align company facilities with development projects.
- Prepare paperwork for gas main and service work procedures.
- Attend utility and pre-construction meetings.
- Negotiate project impacts with engineering firms and municipalities.
- Review design plans, cost estimates, and delivery pressures to justify proposed work.
- Research legacy assets and reconcile mapping records.
- Participate in company onboarding and the Project Poster Symposium.
What you'll need#
- Status as a rising junior, senior, or graduate student in the fall of 2027.
- Enrollment in an engineering degree program.
- A cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
- Ability to work 35 to 40 hours per week.
Location & details#
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days at home).
- Employment type: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Spire
Spire operates within the utilities sector. The company provides energy services to customers across states including Missouri, Alabama, and Mississippi. It maintains a workforce of 1,880 employees. The organization was founded in 1857.
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