Electric Planning Internship

Summer Operations Intern

NiSource is currently seeking Summer Operations Interns in Columbus, OH and Merrillville, IN locations. Successful applicants will become integral members of the department while learning within a team environment, completing meaningful tasks and collaborating with team members and leaders on important projects. These positions will be a great opportunity for the candidate desiring to launch their career in the Operations field. Successful applicants will build professional relationships with other interns and all levels of NiSource personnel while participating in rewarding professional development exercises and fun, team-building activities. Interns will obtain a broad overview of NiSource's operations and current events in the utilities industry.

This position follows a hybrid schedule, requiring on-site presence three days per week and remote work two days per week.

Essential Functions

Electric Planning Assist in the planning, development, and implementation of the operations work plan in support of Power Delivery. Assist in data collection and reports to monitor programs, work plans, operating budgets, and forecasts in support of Power Delivery. Successful candidate to be currently enrolled in an accredited university with a major in business, accounting or engineering discipline.

GIS Environmental The GIS Environmental Intern will support the Environmental Department in either Columbus, OH or Merrillville, IN to research and gather environmental files in the public domain and add them to our Geographic Information System (GIS) for our service territory. Candidates with backgrounds in GIS application use or support, and GIS editing are encouraged to apply.

Continuous Improvement The Transformation Office (TO) supports and coaches business-led Customer Value teams including business leaders, frontline workers and subject-matter experts to help the business build capabilities to identify ways to work smarter and more efficiently to unlock value for our customers. This role will assist the TO Consultants and Governance Lead positions through multiple activities.

Required Qualifications For Position

Major in Data Science, GIS, Engineering, Accounting, Operations Management, Business Management or related discipline.

Required GPA 3.0 and above.

Experience working independently

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Excellent analytical abilities, including process analysis and development, problem-solving and root-cause analysis.

Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.

Strong verbal and written skills

Demonstrated problem analysis and solving.

Physical Demands

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.

Work Authorization

Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.

Workplace Connection

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives / convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team / Customers and external partners.

Respect the unique lived experiences within your Team / Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represents all walks of life and all backgrounds.

Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, citizenship status, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.

By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.

ADA Accommodations

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact OneHR at OneHR@nisource.com or 1-888-640-3320.

Safety Statement

Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.

E-Verify

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Salary Range

• : $17.20 - $29.70
• The salary offered to a candidate is based on several factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills, job-related knowledge, and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity.