Asset Management Intern

Acciona • Chicago, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

ACCIONA Energía is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of renewable power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies-, energy sales and management and marketing, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía is governed by the most demanding environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria. The Landowner Relations Intern will support the Landowner Manager and the Operations & Maintenance team in day-to-day activities related to landowner communication, documentation, and permitting support across Acciona Energía’s renewable energy projects. This internship provides hands-on learning in stakeholder engagement, land management, and renewable energy operations, offering exposure to how large-scale energy projects are managed and maintained.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Environmental Science, Geography, or a related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with good organizational and time-management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Interest in renewable energy, stakeholder relations, and/or land management.

Nice To Haves

• Coursework or experience related to renewable energy, land use, urban planning or environmental permitting.
• Familiarity with GIS tools or mapping software.
• Bilingual abilities (English/Spanish) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Stakeholder engagement Support Assist with communication and outreach to landowners.
• Participate in community engagement activities and landowner meetings.
• Project & Permitting Support permitting and compliance documentation, including tracking and organizing landowner notifications.
• Help maintain accurate records of landowner communications, agreements, payments and permits in company systems.
• Assist with preparing materials that translate technical project details (e.g., site maps, access routes) into clear, easy-to-understand formats.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration Collaborate with internal teams (legal, construction, engineering, and operations) to understand how landowner information supports operational success.
• Help with the intake and organization of data for projects entering operation.
• Technical & Administrative Tasks Learn and assist in using land management and permitting software, including: SIGA: contract and payment management Geographical Viewer (GIS): project mapping and spatial data visualization CGA: permitting workflow management Help with document organization, database updates, and other administrative duties as assigned.

Benefits

• In addition to your base compensation, we offer other employment incentives, such as the option to enroll in the company’s benefit during your internship (medical, dental, vision insurance, Employee Assistance Program, HSA company contribution, FSA options).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees