Project Management Internship - Summer 2026 (Raleigh, NC) jobs in United States
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Duke Energy Corporation · 2 hours ago

Project Management Internship - Summer 2026 (Raleigh, NC)

Duke Energy Corporation is one of America’s largest utilities, serving more than 9 million customers. They are seeking a motivated and organized student for a Project Management Internship, where the intern will assist in managing project phases and contribute to sustainability initiatives within the energy industry.

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Responsibilities

Provide leadership, oversight, direction, delegation, and coordination with various internal and external organizations providing services to the project (Development, Engineering, Project Controls, Estimating, Construction Management, Supply Chain, Legal, Environmental, Safety, Quality, Operations, Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory, Security, etc.)
Guide matrixed members of the team daily. Interface with functional leaders of matrixed team members regarding placement, development, and conflict resolution
Establish and maintain communications among project/programs stakeholders and structure, lead, and/or assist in project related meetings to ensure open communication between team members, key stakeholders, and management
Prepare, communicate, or report monthly project status, kickoff meetings, weekly and monthly communication
Assure Project Plans and appropriate reporting means are developed and communicated according to Project Management Center of Excellence Standards and Business Unit implementing procedures
Plan assigned projects including scope, schedule, cost, safety, and quality aspects
Champion the process of project planning including scope and work definition, estimating, schedule formation, monitoring, cost control measures, procurement/contracting strategies, equipment selection, vendor selection, start-up and commissioning plans, and integration processes as applicable
Execute projects according to plans within approved scope, cost and schedule constraints
Includes objectives, stakeholders, scope, roles and responsibilities, assumptions and constraints, deliverables, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), schedule, external communication, regulatory strategy, procurement strategy, contractor and supplier strategy, resource plans, budget, lessons learned, risk plan, quality plan, safety plan, environmental plan, security plan, integration plan, data management plan, communications and reporting plan, change management, and project close out

Qualification

Project ManagementCommunicationLeadershipCost ManagementSchedule ManagementStakeholder EngagementRisk ManagementTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Currently enrolled and pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Business Administration, Project Management, or other related degree
Must not graduate prior to August 2026
Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Pay & 401K contributions
Housing stipend available when applicable
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

Company

Duke Energy Corporation

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Duke Energy, a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America’s largest energy holding companies.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.5B
2023-04-04Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Brian D. Savoy
EVP & CFO
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Steve Immel
VP Carolina Coal Generation
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