Summer 2026 Resource Planning Intern

The Opportunity

Do you have a passion for learning and helping to drive critical analysis and discussions related to electric resource planning? At Ulteig, we innovate, we design, and we solve complex challenges for some of the largest utilities and renewable energy developers in the country. As a Resource Planning Analyst Intern in our Power Delivery – Transmission & Distribution (T&D) group, you’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting resource planning for large scale power networks. This internship will focus on developing your technical, analytical, and communication skills while contributing to real-world studies. 

 

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with engineers and analysts on electric resource planning studies related to generation, storage, and transmission 
• Perform financial and relevant rate impact analysis for utilities and developers 
• Support larger scale resource planning studies for both utilities and state-level planning agencies 
• Learn and apply software such as PLEXOS to financial analysis 
• Participate in team meetings and gain exposure to the consulting engineering process and concepts 
• Learn how to handle regulatory and legal debates with proper decorum    

 

What You'll Gain

• Direct experience in electric resource planning  
• Exposure to relevant financial engineering concepts such as generation dispatch and unit commitment 
• Technical skills in industry-standard tools such as PLEXOS 
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in a consulting environment 
• Knowledge of industry terms, standards, and practices 

 

What We Expect from You 

• A desire to fairly consider all generation and storage alternatives while focusing upon fact-based analysis that incorporates uncertainty  
• Minimum of 2 years completed towards earning a bachelor’s degree in economics, engineering economics, or similar degree  
• Relevant coursework in related financial engineering concepts  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Access optional)  
• Strong communication skills and a desire to work in a collaborative, client-focused environment  
• Demonstrate openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement  
• Must have authorization to work permanently in the U.S.

 

What You Can Expect from Ulteig

Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people – both our clients and our employees –for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique perspective, respect your individuality and celebrate your contributions. At Ulteig, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally. 

We offer our Interns:

• Mentorship & Training
• Competitive Pay, 401(K) eligibility, volunteer hours & sick time
• Collaborative Environment 
• Innovative Culture 

 

Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world’s critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors®, including Power, Renewables, Transportation and Water. Ulteig is a trusted partner in engineering North America’s essential infrastructure and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients.  

At Ulteig, we care deeply about our team, listening to their needs and ensuring they have the tools necessary to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid or in office. Regardless of where you work, you are empowered to build a workday that best suits your strengths. We strive to ensure a balance and separation between home and work life. We support a flexible working schedule so employees are able to focus on what's important to them.  

 

If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today!  

 

Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace

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