Intern, Project Development (MBA Program)

Silicon Ranch Corporation • Nashville, TN

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Silicon Ranch is a fully integrated provider of customized renewable energy, carbon, and battery storage solutions for a diverse set of partners across North America.
We are known for putting community partnerships first, and are the only renewable energy company in the U.S. that owns and operates all of its solar ranches and has a 100% track record for successful delivery.
We have the largest utility scale agrivoltaics portfolio in the country under Regenerative Energy®, our nationally recognized holistic approach to project design, construction, and land management. Our model incorporates regenerative ranching and other regenerative land management practices to restore livelihoods and soil health, biodiversity, and water quality.
Through our subsidiary, Clearloop, we are able to help businesses of all sizes reclaim their carbon footprint with a direct investment in building new solar projects while also helping bring renewable energy and economic development to distressed communities.
By joining Silicon Ranch, you will be joining a team of experienced and dedicated individuals who have proven time and again that it is indeed possible to not only “make solar do more”, but to make the promise of carbon-free, renewable energy that benefits people right where it comes from a tangible, measurable, and replicable reality.
Silicon Ranch is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is reflective of the communities in which we work and serve. We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Job Description

Position: Intern, Project Development (MBA)
Location: Nashville, TN (hybrid)
Overview: This position will report to the Project Development Team and will focus on one to two projects that support project development activities. This position will require coordination with internal and potential external stakeholders to fulfill project requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably In Energy/Land Management or equivalent; Must currently be enrolled in an MBA program.
• 1-3 years of work experience in project management, land development or real estate.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure or experience to the US energy and/or renewable market desirable.

Responsibilities

• This position will support the Project Development team in identifying opportunities to enhance project development processes, in particular, stage-gate process improvement.
• The role will collaborate closely with the Project Controls, Delivery, Engineering, Utility Planning, and other relevant teams to gain a comprehensive understanding of SRC’s current processes and strategies that drive successful project advancement.
• Additionally, this position will contribute to project diligence efforts and stakeholder engagement in Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina to meet current customer needs and support the goals of the Project Development team.
• Other projects and responsibilities may be assigned as needed, with a particular focus on advancing assets prioritized for the 1x13x31 goal.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern