Construction Management Co-op Rotational Program Fall 2025 (Midwest)

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Location: Queensgate Ops Center (424 Gest St

Cincinnati, OH 45203) Cincinnati, OH area; Plainfield, IN area

Duration: September 2025 - December 2025 (16 weeks, full-time)(*Flexible to fit around your academic calendar)

Power Your Future with Duke Energy

At Duke Energy, we're not just powering homes-we're powering careers. As a Fortune 150 company and one of the largest electric power holding companies in the U.S., we're leading the charge toward a smarter, cleaner energy future. Join us and be part of the team that's transforming how energy is delivered and experienced.

Why Choose Duke Energy for Your Internship?

Real-World Impact: Work on projects that directly improve the reliability and performance of our energy infrastructure.

Career Launchpad: Gain exposure to multiple departments through our rotational program, setting you up for long-term success.

Mentorship & Growth: Learn from industry experts, receive personalized guidance, and build a professional network that lasts beyond your internship.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible schedules and wellness support while gaining valuable field experience.

About the Program

Our Construction Management Co-op Rotational Program is designed to give you a 360 view of the energy industry. You'll rotate through departments such as:

• Transmission Work Management
• Construction Management
• Project Management

Each rotation is crafted to provide hands-on experience, leadership exposure, and a deeper understanding of how large-scale energy projects come to life.

What You'll Do

Work Management: Assist in scheduling, resource planning, and execution of maintenance and construction projects.

Construction Oversight: Track field progress, collaborate with contractors, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Project Management: Support project managers in budgeting, scheduling, and cross-functional collaboration.

What You'll Learn

How to manage real-world construction timelines and budgets.

The lifecycle of energy infrastructure projects.

How to collaborate across engineering, construction, and project teams.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Project Management, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, Business Administration, and or related degrees.
• Expected graduation date of May 2026 or later.
• GPA of 2.75 or higher.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a dynamic environment.

Working Conditions:

• Ability to work full-time for the 16-week co-op duration.

• Field Mobility Classification - Work will be performed in various field locations, as needed, after the onboarding period. However, field employees are required to live within a reasonable daily commute to their assigned work location.

• Depending on work location, exposure to mechanical, electrical, noisy and/or other hazards

• Depending on work location, may be required to meet requirements for unescorted access/security clearance.

• Required to wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, appropriate clothing, ear plugs, fall protection, etc.), as needed.

• Travel to project sites

Join us this fall at Duke Energy and be a part of a team that's lighting the way to a brighter, more innovative, sustainable future!

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Travel Requirements

5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

No

Represented/Union Position

No

Visa Sponsored Position

No

Posting Expiration Date

Friday, July 25, 2025

All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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