Co-op - PMO - T&D Investments Group - Fall 2027

The AES Corporation is the largest US‑based global power company, employing 8,300 people across 12 countries. Ranked #1 by BloombergNEF for renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years, AES is recognized for its workplace culture, ethical standards, and industry innovation, including seven Edison Awards in the 21st century.

About the role

As a member of the AES OH PMO Team, you will actively contribute to projects that meet customer growth demands, improve system reliability, and provide quality service. You will work with internal and external stakeholders to develop and execute project plans from inception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Assist project managers in planning and tracking electric utility projects, focusing on substation and transmission line projects.
• Help prepare project schedules, budgets, and progress reports using tools such as Microsoft Project or Primavera P6.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, and procurement teams to ensure materials and resources are in place.
• Participate in site visits to observe construction progress, safety practices, and quality‑control measures.
• Support documentation for regulatory compliance, environmental permitting, and internal reporting.
• Contribute to process‑improvement initiatives by analyzing project data and identifying efficiency opportunities.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with project‑management software is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• A willingness to learn, ask questions, and take initiative in a fast‑paced environment.
• Interest in the electric utility industry and infrastructure development.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Real‑world experience on impactful projects that serve entire communities.
• Mentorship from seasoned project managers and engineers invested in your growth.
• Opportunities to visit active project sites and see your work in action.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments.
• Access to professional‑development resources, including lunch‑and‑learn sessions.
• A supportive, safety‑first culture that values teamwork and innovation.