What are the responsibilities and job description for the Renewable Energy Intern position at Ameresco?
Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. We are a trusted, full-service partner to public sector and government entities, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe.
At Ameresco, we show the way by developing, constructing and operating tailored smart energy efficiency solutions, distributed energy resources, and infrastructure upgrades that drive cost savings, resilience, decarbonization, and innovation. Our comprehensive portfolio is built to address the challenges of today and adapt the future, ensuring long-term sustainability and success for our customers.
Position Overview
Ameresco has a current opening for a Renewable Energy Intern. This position will be located in Phoenix, AZ.
Responsibilities:
The Renewable Energy Intern will support the technical project development team for renewable energy projects with a primary focus on solar photovoltaics. Intern will be responsible for assisting with site feasibility studies, Helioscope designs and models, PVsyst energy modeling, utility rate analysis, utility interconnection and rebate processing, project scheduling, project budgeting and project technical support for construction. Intern will provide quantitative and technical information for Renewable Energy Projects including primarily solar photovoltaics (PV) and battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Student may gain exposure to both office and limited field visits by working with renewable Project Development Engineers, Pre -Construction Managers, Project Managers, and Development Managers. The focus of this position is primarily office support. Interns can gain daily exposure to project development tools, training and support for implementation.
Team and company culture is very progressive, flexible, and invites talented, positive, hardworking individuals.
Perform other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Pursuing a Bachelors degree in one of the following areas: Sustainability Majors, Engineering Majors, Engineering Majors/Construction Engineering, Engineering Majors/Construction Management/Construction (General Building Construction), Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies Majors.
Additional Qualifications:
Critical thinking ability and technical skills/interest.
Open minded and positive can-do attitude.
Communication and people skills.
Proven ability to learn something new.
Specific interest in energy technologies and the environment.
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