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4pconsultinginc

Engineer 1

Naperville, IL · On-site

Gain working knowledge of utility planning, design, construction, and maintenance processes ... Prior engineering internship or co-op (utility or energy experience preferred) * Exposure to CAD or ...

Camp Timber-lee

Camp Internship

East Troy, WI · On-site

$225/wk

... Kitchen and Utility Player. Timber-lee is located on over 600 acres in scenic Southeastern ... Throughout the program year, interns help in the planning, preparing, and implementing of over a ...

City of Pflugerville

Principal Planner

Pflugerville, TX · On-site

$66K - $91K/yr

... utilities, annexation, and other elements. Serves as the staff lead for the Downtown District ... Hires and supervises department interns to ensure effective and efficient operations; assigns ...

FIRST LIGHT RESORTS LLC

Internship

Groveland, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

... kitchen utility, store clerk, housekeeper, busser, recreation assistant, or maintenance. 2. ... planning for life after the Evergreen. Mandatory savings program with minimum 50% of earnings put ...

FIRST LIGHT RESORTS LLC

Internship

Groveland, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

... kitchen utility, store clerk, housekeeper, busser, recreation assistant, or maintenance. 2. ... planning for life after the Evergreen. Mandatory savings program with minimum 50% of earnings put ...

Leeward Renewable Energy

LRE Internship Program

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Born in Texas in 2003, we own and operate over 30 utility-scale wind, solar, and energy storage ... Work alongside fellow undergraduate interns in an internship cohort with company planned ...

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How much do utility planner internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility planner internship in the United States is $17.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Utility Planner Internship vs Utility Planner?

AspectUtility Planner InternshipUtility Planner
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate with relevant courseworkBachelor's degree in engineering, planning, or related field; professional certification preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, learning-focusedFull-time professional role, responsible for planning and project management
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with data collection, research, and supporting planning tasksDeveloping utility plans, analyzing data, coordinating with teams

The Utility Planner Internship is an entry-level, learning-focused position designed for students or recent graduates, while the Utility Planner is a full-time professional responsible for planning and executing utility projects. Internships provide foundational experience, whereas full planners handle complex tasks independently.

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Infographic showing various Utility Planner Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,118 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Planning Engineer - I/II

TOTH AND ASSOCIATES INC

Portland, OR

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Utility Planning Engineer - I/II

Toth & Associates is hiring an entry-level Utility Planning Engineer - I/II for our Portland office. You'll model electric distribution systems for utility clients across the US - running load flow, contingency, generator interconnection studies, battery charging studies, fault current analysis - and translate the results into recommendations that get built. You'll work alongside Transmission Planning, Transmission Design, and Substation Design engineers to scope real system upgrades for real utilities.

This is a role designed for new or early-career engineers. You'll get structured mentorship from senior PE-licensed engineers. Expect a clear path from Engineer I to II to III as you build experience. A qualified applicant must have good interpersonal skills as the job requires management of projects and team members as well as meeting and working closely with clients.

Responsibilities and Duties: (Include but are not limited to)

  • Demonstrate developmental experience as a professional engineer.
  • Responsible for the design and management of assigned projects.
  • Exhibit a detailed knowledge of industry standard methods, specifications, and materials.
  • Develop design documentation, drawings, and project data for assigned projects; review documentation, drawings, and project data submitted by team members.
  • Coordinate with multiple entities and oversee project completion.
  • Direct drafters in the development of exhibits and construction documents.
  • Organize project management practices to include coordination/communication with team members and clients.
  • Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction, and installation standards and specifications.
  • Investigate the extent and nature of client concerns, and prepare remedial measures to be presented to management.
  • Oversee project production efforts to help assure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and on budget.
  • Manage the design and monitor construction projects to ensure compliance with the engineering design.
  • Perform or assign field observation and project inspection.
  • Occasional travel/driving is required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program is required.
  • Coursework in power systems, electric machines, or power electronics.
  • Understanding of core power concepts (power factor, per unit, load flow) at a coursework level.
  • Proficiency with Excel and the rest of MS Office.
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
  • EIT certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

  • Exposure to any power systems analysis software (Milsoft, CYME, Synergi, PowerWorld, or Aspen).
  • Proficiency in a programming language (Python, VBA, etc).
  • Internship or co-op experience with a utility, co-op, or consulting firm.

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Eight paid holidays
  • Company-paid medical and dental coverage with buy-up options
  • 401(k) w/company matching and profit sharing
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Paid Bonding Leave
  • Vision
  • Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
  • Supplemental life insurance available
  • Short-term disability available
  • FSA and HSA options
  • Education assistance

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