Agrivoltaics & Land Management Intern (Environmental Affairs)
About The Position
We are Lightsource bp – and we’re on a mission to become a global leader in onshore renewables, anchored by our proven track record in solar development. For over a decade we’ve been actively working to diversify the way our world is powered with sustainable and responsible renewable power. We work to safely deliver affordable, reliable, large-scale onshore renewable and energy storage solutions to help the world decarbonize. Our growing business is constantly innovating and investing to help drive the energy transition. Our people and projects are focused on supporting long-term sustainable growth and energy security. Lightsource bp was fully acquired by bp in 2024. Agrivoltaics & Land Management Intern (Environmental Affairs) — Summer 2026 We’re seeking an Environmental Affairs Intern to join our U.S. team for a 10‑week summer internship (June–August) supporting agrivoltaics, vegetation management, and habitat restoration initiatives across our solar projects. This role is ideal for students interested in range management, horticulture, habitat restoration, and sustainable land use on renewable energy sites.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing (or recently completed) a degree in Environmental Science, Range Management, Wildlife Management, Biology, or a related field
- Knowledge of native vegetation management, habitat restoration, or invasive species control
- Interest in agrivoltaics and sustainable land use in renewable energy
- Strong research, writing, and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with technical and cross‑functional teams
Responsibilities
- Support development of native seed mixes for solar sites during pre‑ and post‑construction phases
- Assist with invasive plant species management research and guidance
- Research agrivoltaics trends and competing solar projects across the U.S.
- Explore innovative land-use concepts such as pastured poultry at solar facilities
- Research agricultural technologies suitable for utility-scale solar projects
- Help develop a U.S. Invasive Plant Species Management Manual
- Prepare research summaries and presentations for internal teams
Benefits
- annual bonus
- retention bank
- health insurance
- pension
- other local benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
