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Project Controls Specialist I - Intern/Co-op conversion

Duke Energy
Cayuga IN Gen Station, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jul 2025

About the role

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

Project Controls Specialist I (PCS-I) is a position under close supervision that is responsible for aspects of project control assignments as defined by the hiring Business Unit.

The position is responsible for performing specific and limited portions of project control assignments using prescribed methods and tools.

This is an entry level position that requires understanding and application of basic project controls principles and associated project controls software and tools. PCS-I’s may be exposed to more complex aspects of project controls including estimating, scheduling, project change management, and cost control for orientation and training purposes.

Basic Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in project management, Business Administration, Finance or Engineering.

  • Student must successfully complete and obtain their degree prior to their scheduled start date.

  • In lieu of associate’s degree(s) listed above, High School/GED AND two (2) years related work experience.

  • Only previous Duke Energy interns/co-ops may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency: Software including MS Project, Primavera, Financial Related Software, MS Office Suite, Power BI, Project or Portfolio Management software platforms.

  • Demonstrated acumen in communication and presentation.

Working Conditions

  • Hybrid Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to the designated Duke Energy facility.

Specific Requirements

  • Proficiency: Knowledge of project management or project controls concepts. Skill in scheduling or financial management tools or software.

  • Demonstrates collaborative teamwork

Travel Requirements

5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

Yes

Represented/Union Position

No

Visa Sponsored Position

No

Posting Expiration Date

Friday, August 8, 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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