EDF Renewables

Intern - Development - North Region [Hybrid]


PayCompetitive
LocationBloomington/Minnesota
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 3851

      Scope of Position

      The Project Developer Intern (PDI) is responsible for supporting renewable energy project development from site identification through permitting and initial design. This Internship is preferred to be local to Bloomington, MN (Remote/Hybrid is a potential). The PDI assists Project Developers, specialists, and external consultants to prepare for and manage site land acquisition, lease negotiation, site surveys, permitting, marketing, and/or pricing.

      Responsibilities

      • Conduct research and analysis to support project siting, marketing, and other competitive intelligence;
      • Assist in the preparation and execution of community relations and engagement plans;
      • Analyze risks and opportunities for new target markets
      • Support contract land acquisition specialists in lease legal review and negotiation;
      • Evaluate and help coordinate studies and analysis required to support permits, environmental reporting, project interconnection and greenfield project development;
      • Assist in the creation of project timelines and schedules;
      • Analyze complex problems and recommend a course of action;
      • Support the creation of project status reports, presentations, and briefings for all levels of management;
      • Participate in project meetings and take detailed notes, as required;
      • All other job-related duties as assigned by the Regional VP, Director, or Project Developers.

      Skills to Acquire:

      • Ability to describe the key steps in project development and identify fatal flaw risks
      • Working understanding of market risks and opportunities for renewable energy development
      • Conducting competitive analyses and identifying new site prospects

      Qualifications

      Project Developer Internship Qualifications:

      • Preferred major in Business, Economics, Public Policy, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
      • 0-2 year’s professional experience.
      • Demonstrable aptitude for project management; working knowledge of renewable energy preferred.
      • Strong organizational, communication, accountability, and time management skills required.
      • Highly motivated self-directed contributor, with key leadership traits and a curious disposition.
      • Passion to learn more about the renewable energy industry and advanced EDF-R’s mission to lead the transition to a sustainable energy future.

      Working Conditions:85% of time in an office environment, 15% travel to project sites and public meetings
  • About the company

      EDF Renewables is a wholly owned subsidiary of the French utility EDF Group, specializing in renewable energy production.

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