2024 Summer Internship - Renewable Development

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

Job Description

2024 Summer Internships – Renewable Development 

ABOUT THE PROGRAM 

We are innovators at heart — we design, build, and operate sustainable energy solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We take pride in a company culture that encourages personal and professional growth, and in a workplace where our people feel a sense of ownership and belonging. As an intern at Invenergy, you will have the opportunity to: 

• Expand your knowledge and skills while gaining hands-on professional experience 

• Engage with leaders throughout the organization and learn about the clean energy industry through weekly lunch-and-learns. 

• Visit our nearby power plants: Grand Ridge Energy Center and Nelson Energy Center 

• Spend a day giving back to the community with our ‘Volunteer Time Off’ program 

• Have lunch with our CEO and Founder, Michael Polsky 

• Attend a networking mixer to learn more about and engage with representatives from our various affinity groups (Women’s Network, LGBTQ+, Black & Brown, Veteran’s Network, & more!) 

• Explore Chicago with your fellow interns 

• Our program takes place from June – August lasting for 10-12 weeks 

ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP 

Renewable Development: Our Renewable Development team takes charge on identifying opportunities for new wind and solar projects and advancing them through the development process.  Renewable Development is integral in all stages of the development of a power plant including site identification, permitting, establishing interconnection positions and community engagement.  As an intern in Renewable Development, you’ll expand your organizational, interpersonal and writing skills to support Invenergy’s development efforts. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS  

• Currently enrolled in a 4-year Bachelor’s degree program with an expected graduation date between December 2024 and May 2025. 

• Majoring in a business, engineering, or related discipline. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.   

• Interest in the renewable energy or clean energy sector. 

• Comfortable working in an amorphous environment.