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Plains Midstream Canada · 2 months ago

Project Standards Intern

Houston, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Spring

Plains Midstream Canada is a leader in the midstream energy sector, dedicated to transporting North American energy. They are offering a 3-month Engineering Intern opportunity where students will gain hands-on experience and contribute to meaningful projects while developing skills for future career opportunities.

Biomass EnergyOil and Gas

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist Project Standards manager with performing project health checks and analyzing the status of engineering projects

Assist Project Development group as needed in providing commercial teams with technical, scope, cost, and schedule support for proposed project opportunities

Support the development of quarterly project lookback presentations to upper management which give visibility to project performance against execution and economic metrics

Collection and organization of data, economic model manipulation, spreadsheet, and presentation development

Participate in the Operations Management System to gain an understanding of how the PDCA cycle improves business and project processes

Support Project Controls group with various ad hoc data collection and reporting; and

Assist Project Controls group with creating and enhancing reports and templates

Qualification

Chemical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringCivil EngineeringMicrosoft ExcelOracleAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Interns must be pursuing an undergraduate (bachelors) degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Construction, Industrial, Systems, or Electrical Engineering

Previous work terms are considered an asset

Ideal candidates are analytical, creative, connected, and entrepreneurial

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Oracle

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Proven flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing business conditions

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating strong analytical and organizational skills

Interns must be able and willing to relocate themselves to Houston for the entire duration of the work term

The successful candidate must comply with the Company's Drug & Alcohol Policy including pre-employment testing

The successful candidate must provide satisfactory references and complete a Criminal Background Check

This position is not eligible for employment-based visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of their employment

Preferred

Preference will be given to a student who will be returning to university to finish their undergraduate degree following the completion of this work term