What You Can Expect

As a Utility Plant Operator I (UPO I) at our University of Iowa location, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating power generation equipment that powers campus facilities, including the University Hospital. This equipment includes, pumps, air compressors, conveying systems, fans, electric motors, ash conveying systems, control valves, mobile equipment, and other industrial equipment.

Each day begins with a handoff from the previous shift to understand the current operating status of the plant and tasks to be completed. The primary task of a UPO I involves the safe operation of the plant's equipment. You will conduct hourly rounds, monitoring equipment status, checking for leaks or abnormalities. Additional responsibilities include housekeeping tasks, and completing logs at the end of rounds and shift. Assisting with weekly preventive maintenance (PM) during day shifts.

We currently operate three steam generators and four natural gas-powered generators. Communication of pertinent information among shift members, support personnel, maintenance, and management is facilitated through Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Maximo (our Computerized Maintenance Management System).

The UPO I may also provide relief and support in other job classifications, including Maintenance and Fuel Unloading. Other duties include performing regular testing and treatment of boiler water as directed and checking offsite equipment located at the Hospital and West Campus.

This position follows a rotating shift schedule, rotating between days and nights every two weeks. You will work seven scheduled days every fourteen days (Dupont rotating schedule), including nights, holidays, and weekends.

Availability for vacation coverage, emergency relief, and overtime as required by the plant management team is essential.

What You’ll Bring

• High School Degree or GED equivalent required
• A minimum of two (2) years industrial plant,  process plant, shipboard power & propulsion or power plant experience operating boilers, pumps, fans, conveyors or similar experience

Additional Details

• This role requires attendance at a worksite on a daily basis
• You must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license/clean driving record, operation of company owned vehicles is required
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

• Required to be on call as needed/deemed necessary by Supervisor/Management
• Required to have a personal telephone to be able to receive emergency notifications

• Ability to meet highest attendance requirements 

• Ability to communicate effectively, written, verbally, and digitally  using a company provided computer working with standard software applications (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Must be physically capable to hear and understand audible alarms, detect changes in noise levels of rotating equipment and portable radio communication
• Capable of frequently standing; walking; balancing; sitting; climbing (ladders, stairs, ramps, catwalks and the like as required); kneeling; pushing; pulling; lifting  

• Capable of performing repetitive motions as required
• Required to have eyesight corrected at 20/40 to accurately read and interpret such as but not limited to instruments, gauges, and manuals
• Must be physically capable of entering and working in a confined space (crawl spaces, shafts, small enclosed areas, pipes and the like) as required
• Must be physically capable of wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to half and full-face respirators, fall protection equipment, hardhat, safety shoes, safety glasses, etc. 
• Working Environment (Indoors – 90% Outdoors – 10%) 
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time
  • The Power Plant can be an extremely hot environment
  • Areas of the Power Plant can be dusty
  • The Power Plant noise level is usually moderate to high

Compensation

Salary Range:  $22.36 - $32.73 hourly

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. 

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.  But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.  

In 2020 The University of Iowa (UI) entered a 50-year, trailblazing partnership with the University of Iowa Energy Collaborative (UIEC), a joint venture between ENGIE, Meridiam, and Hannon Armstrong, to operate, maintain and enhance the university’s Utility System.  As the founding member of this joint venture, ENGIE designs, builds, operates, and maintains the energy infrastructure delivering safe, reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions in producing and distributing steam, electricity, chilled water, and domestic water to the main campus in Iowa City, Iowa and a nearby satellite campus. 

ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.  

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed. 

What You Can Expect

As the Distribution Intern, you will support the operations team that provides distribution of chilled water, electricity, steam and water to The University of Iowa. This group maintains the cabling, controls network, metering, piping, pumping, substation, tunnel and vault systems that comprise the distribution systems.  You will also focus on inventory tracking and procurement, and management of various assets and processes supporting operations, using a variety of computer programs.

• Independently identify maintenance needs in distribution systems and coordinate with the Utilities Distribution Planner to develop Corrective Work Orders
• Develop and maintain performance results and analyses of distribution systems, helping to identify, document, and track maintenance needs while keeping accurate records
• Maintain equipment inventory databases under the guidance of Distribution management and planning staff, using spreadsheets, databases, CMMS, or ArcGIS as appropriate

What You’ll Bring                      

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, or a related field
• A proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project

Additional Details

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
• Interns must be enrolled students in good standing at the commencement of the intern semester
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies 

Compensation

Hourly Range: $21.00 – $27.00 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America is not just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.

ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed. 

What You Can Expect

As the Health and Safety Intern, you will provide support to the Site Safety Specialist on the campus of University of Iowa. The company is responsible for the infrastructure that supplies the university and hospital with steam, power, water and chilled water. Additionally, will assist in all aspects of the ENGIE Health & Safety Program, including incident investigation, monthly indicator reporting, review and disposition of safety Good Catch reports, hazard identification, leadership safety walks, employee training, and capital improvement project risk assessment and consultation.

• Demonstrate proper use of personal protective equipment, seize opportunities to learn by participating in or shadowing activities, and facilitate at least one safety improvement project aimed at closing the risk gap or cultivating a positive safety culture
• Implement action items from leadership safety walks and work independently when possible, to contribute to ongoing safety enhancements

What You'll Bring                 

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, occupational & environmental health, or a related field
• A proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project

Additional Details

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
• Interns must be enrolled students in good standing at the commencement of the intern semester
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies 

Compensation

Hourly Range: $21.00 – $27.00 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America is not just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.

ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed.

What You Can Expect

As the Program Manager at ENGIE North America on the University of Iowa campus, you will lead and manage utility capital projects focused on the lifecycle and renovation of campus utility systems. Your role will encompass overseeing the comprehensive performance of these projects, ensuring they effectively expand and sustain critical utility infrastructure. Your strategic leadership will ensure projects meet ENGIE’s high standards for safety, quality, environmental responsibility, and cost-efficiency, while also supporting innovation and continuous improvement across campus utilities.

You will be responsible for directing all aspects of project delivery, including engineering design, procurement, construction management, financial oversight, commissioning, and the initiation of operational phases. Collaborating closely with university stakeholders, Operations, and Maintenance leadership, you will guide a team of Project Managers in establishing clear project objectives, detailed project plans, realistic budgets, and achievable schedules. This position will manage 5-8 Project Managers/Construction Managers'.

• Continuously adapts to new situations, proactively learns, takes ownership of projects, contributes strategically companywide, and demonstrates a strong drive to innovate and effect change
• Manage internal teams and external consultants to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with health, safety, environmental, and public relations standards

What You'll Bring

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a related field
• A minimum of seven (7) years of experience managing complex construction projects
• A proficiency in Microsoft Office, Procore, or other project management tools

Additional Details

• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies 
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license/clean driving record; explain why a license is required, i.e. use of company vehicle, ability to drive to site locations

Compensation 

Salary Range: $113,900 – $174,570 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. 

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.  But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.  

In 2020 The University of Iowa (UI) entered a 50-year, trailblazing partnership with the University of Iowa Energy Collaborative (UIEC), a joint venture between ENGIE, Meridiam, and Hannon Armstrong, to operate, maintain and enhance the university’s Utility System.  As the founding member of this joint venture, ENGIE designs, builds, operates, and maintains the energy infrastructure delivering safe, reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions in producing and distributing steam, electricity, chilled water, and domestic water to the main campus in Iowa City, Iowa and a nearby satellite campus. 

ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

This role is eligible for sponsorship.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed. 

What You Can Expect

As a Project Management Intern, you will support the PM team in delivering utility projects that are constructed according to specifications, perform as designed, and meet established budget and schedule requirements. Working closely alongside experienced Project Managers, you will gain exposure to various responsibilities, including collaborating with engineering partners to understand system designs, procuring materials and labor aligned with validated drawings, and enforcing strict health and safety standards. Throughout the project lifecycle—from initiation to operational handover to our Operations and Maintenance (O&M) team—you will assist the PM, who serves as the primary point of contact and information resource for clients.

• Maintains project schedules, provides regular progress updates—including schedule, budget, and cost reporting—to internal stakeholders, clients, and external parties as required
• Collaborates with engineering, operations, and procurement teams (both internal and external) to define project objectives, produce deliverables such as construction drawings, and manage supplier contracts

What You'll Bring

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field
• A proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation

Additional Details

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
• Interns must be enrolled students in good standing at the commencement of the intern semester
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies 

Compensation

Hourly Range: $21.00 – $25.00 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America is not just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.

ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed. 

What You Can Expect

As the Manager of Construction at ENGIE North America for the University of Iowa, you will oversee the safety, quality, and efficiency of campus utility system construction and maintenance. Key responsibilities include engineering design oversight, procurement, budget management, commissioning, and initial operations.

You will strategically develop and manage work packages, including Scope Statements, Change Management, Performance Testing, QA/QC standards, procurement of materials, review of Technical Data Sheets, and Drawings/Specifications. Additionally, you'll create and supervise Task Procedures and Job Safety Plans, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices. Your role emphasizes leadership, innovation, and strategic contribution to company objectives, maintaining ownership of projects from start to completion.

• Continuously adapts to new situations, proactively learns, takes ownership of projects, contributes strategically companywide, and demonstrates a strong drive to innovate and effect change
• Manage internal teams and external consultants to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with health, safety, environmental, and public relations standards

What You'll Bring

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a related field
• A minimum of seven (7) years of experience managing complex construction projects
• A proficiency in Microsoft Office, Procore, or other project management tools

Additional Details

• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies 
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license/clean driving record; explain why a license is required, i.e. use of company vehicle, ability to drive to site locations

Compensation

Salary Range: $113,900 – $174,570 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. 

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.  But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.  

In 2020 The University of Iowa (UI) entered a 50-year, trailblazing partnership with the University of Iowa Energy Collaborative (UIEC), a joint venture between ENGIE, Meridiam, and Hannon Armstrong, to operate, maintain and enhance the university’s Utility System.  As the founding member of this joint venture, ENGIE designs, builds, operates, and maintains the energy infrastructure delivering safe, reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions in producing and distributing steam, electricity, chilled water, and domestic water to the main campus in Iowa City, Iowa and a nearby satellite campus. 

ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed. 

What You Can Expect

As the Program Manager at ENGIE North America on the University of Iowa campus, you will lead and manage utility capital projects focused on the lifecycle and renovation of campus utility systems. Your role will encompass overseeing the comprehensive performance of these projects, ensuring they effectively expand and sustain critical utility infrastructure. Your strategic leadership will ensure projects meet ENGIE’s high standards for safety, quality, environmental responsibility, and cost-efficiency, while also supporting innovation and continuous improvement across campus utilities.

You will be responsible for directing all aspects of project delivery, including engineering design, procurement, construction management, financial oversight, commissioning, and the initiation of operational phases. Collaborating closely with university stakeholders, Operations, and Maintenance leadership, you will guide a team of Project Managers in establishing clear project objectives, detailed project plans, realistic budgets, and achievable schedules.

• Continuously adapts to new situations, proactively learns, takes ownership of projects, contributes strategically companywide, and demonstrates a strong drive to innovate and effect change
• Manage internal teams and external consultants to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with health, safety, environmental, and public relations standards

What You'll Bring

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a related field

• A minimum of seven (7) years of experience managing complex construction projects
• A proficiency in Microsoft Office, Procore, or other project management tools

Additional Details

• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies 
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license/clean driving record; explain why a license is required, i.e. use of company vehicle, ability to drive to site locations

Compensation

Salary Range: $113,900 – $174,570 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. 

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.  But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.  

In 2020 The University of Iowa (UI) entered a 50-year, trailblazing partnership with the University of Iowa Energy Collaborative (UIEC), a joint venture between ENGIE, Meridiam, and Hannon Armstrong, to operate, maintain and enhance the university’s Utility System.  As the founding member of this joint venture, ENGIE designs, builds, operates, and maintains the energy infrastructure delivering safe, reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions in producing and distributing steam, electricity, chilled water, and domestic water to the main campus in Iowa City, Iowa and a nearby satellite campus. 

ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed.