Summer Intern: Project Development

Core responsibilities:

• Assist with feasibility assessments for new solar and storage opportunities, with focus on land-use constraints, environmental considerations, and electric grid capacity.
• Conduct research on local permitting requirements, community considerations, and utility programs or state incentive structures.
• Assist in preparing application materials and tracking timelines, maintaining organized project files and updating internal trackers.
• Support engagement with vendors, consultants, legal, engineering, and internal teams, and help prepare materials for meetings.

This role contributes to accelerating the transition to a clean energy future by supporting solar and energy storage project development, reinforcing Encore's reputation as a trusted, values-driven organization committed to using business as a force for good.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Highly motivated individual with skills and attitude to support project development work.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, high-growth entrepreneurial company requiring self-motivation and team orientation.
• Willingness to contribute to firm's success across activities within and beyond position scope.
• No specific technical skills mentioned, but implied ability to conduct research, maintain trackers, and prepare materials.

This is a full-time, 40 hours/week internship running from May 26 through August 14. No specific compensation, perks, or culture highlights mentioned beyond the internship duration and commitment to justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Encore Renewable Energy is a leading integrated clean energy services company focused on developing, building, owning and operating sustainable, high return community-scale solar PV systems, large scale energy storage applications and 21st century solutions for the redevelopment of underutilized property. It is a B Corp committed to triple bottom line outcomes and using business as a force for good.