CPS Energy
Intern - College - Legal Services
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Job Description
- Req#: 24924
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Assists with open records request (ORR’s)
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Attend and prepare for meetings.
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Researching legal issues utilizing Westlaw and Internet
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Assists with proofreading legal documents.
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Performing reviews of contracts.
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Participate in project assignments
- College student enrolled in a degree seeking program at the Junior or Senior level.
We are engineers, high line workers, power plant managers, accountants, electricians, project coordinators, risk analysts, customer service operators, community representatives, safety and security specialists, communicators, human resources partners, information technology technicians and much, much more. We are 3,500 people committed to enhancing the lives of the communities we serve. Together, we are powering the growth and success of our community progress every day!
The CPS Energy Internship Program is designed to meet the industry’s rapidly changing workforce needs by providing local San Antonio high school and college students with public utility career experience. Through the internship program students are paired with a mentor to acquire meaningful hands-on experience that expands their understanding of how the industry works and exposes them to essential skills they must acquire or develop to be successful. The internship is not only meant for the intern to learn how to do things, but to also understand the rationale behind the strategies that are being used.
Summer 2024 Intern Cohort
Deadline to apply: February 23, 2024
Current college transcript is required for the application
Pay Grade
Intern
Position Summary
The Legal Services Intern will assist in Open Records Request’s (ORR’s), attending meetings, due diligence work, researching legal issues via Westlaw and intern, proofreading legal documents, light contract review, other project activities as needed.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Minimum Skills
Personal Computer UsageMinimum Knowledge and Abilities
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.Must be currently enrolled in a related discipline.A minimum GPA of 2.5.Must currently reside within 120 miles of CPS Energy Headquarters.Demonstrated leadership potential.Self-motivated and results oriented.Exceptional communication skills.Effective networking skills.Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.Demonstrate an interest in a career applicable to the utility industry.Participate in full-time employment with CPS Energy.Attend all activities sponsored by CPS Energy during employment.Pass a drug test and background screen prior to employment with CPS Energy.Submit application, resume, transcripts.Preferred Qualifications
Competencies
Communicates EffectivelyLearning QuicklyWorking SafelyServing CustomersDelivering High Quality WorkAdapting to OthersMinimum Education
Must be a college student; currently enrolled in a related disciplineRequired Certifications
Working Environment
Indoor work, operating computer, manual dexterity, talking, hearing, and presenting. Use of personal computing equipment, phone, multi-functioning printer & calculator. Ability to travel to & from meetings, training sessions or other busi-related events.Physical Demands
Indoor work, operating computer, manual dexterity, talking, hearing, repetitive motion. Use of personal computing equipment, telephone, multi-functioning printer and calculator.-
About the company
CPS Energy is the municipal electric utility serving the city of San Antonio, Texas.