Solar Construction & Project Management Internship
About GSPP
GSPP is a national developer, financier, owner, and operator of solar energy systems benefiting businesses and communities across the country. GSPP specializes in development and structured finance for solar assets, securing sponsor and tax equity alongside project-level debt financing to realize the highest value for its clients.
GSPP’s proven dependability, experience within the industry, and established portfolio of 325 MW of operational and under-construction projects combined with its ~1 GW of early and late-stage projects, underpin its success as one of the country’s leading solar developers and owners.
GSPP strives to continue this growth while staying committed to corporate social and environmental responsibility, as we sustain our environment for future generations through solar power. We view this responsibility as a fundamental part of our business, and we consistently work to inspire these values in our employees, partners, and customers.
To support the company’s ambitious growth goals, GSPP secured a partnership in May of 2023 with DIF Capital Partners, an independent infrastructure equity fund manager currently controlling more than €16 billion of investments. This partnership will support and accelerate the expansion of GSPP’s objectives.
GSPP has over 70 employees and is headquartered in Stamford, CT with a legal office in Tallahassee, FL.
Intern Job Description
Green Street Power Partners (GSPP) is seeking collaborative, highly driven, and results-oriented professionals for internships within our Construction & Project Management department in a fast-paced work environment. This position requires attention to detail, superior communication skills, and the ability to work within a cross-functional team of professionals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an entrepreneurial passion for renewable energy construction and project management, as well as a desire to work collaboratively with others. The intern will report to a Senior Project Manager and will work closely with our QA/QC Manager within our Construction & Project Management department. The candidate will also be able to work independently and will be an important contributor to our dynamic team.
Knowledge/Qualifications
- Applicant should be currently enrolled in an undergraduate/graduate program. Rising Seniors are preferred.
- Preferred Majors: Engineering and/or Construction Management
- Experience with solar energy is preferred, construction project management processes, project life cycle and construction site operations is a plus
- Keen attention to detail: ability to thoroughly review engineering and construction documents, produce accurate construction progress reports and work with our QA/QC team to flag potential issues.
- Highly organized: ability to track contractor progress across multiple projects at once while keeping data rooms up to date with the required project documentation
- Ability to adapt: pivot between multiple high priority tasks and meet new challenges as they arise
- Ability to thoughtfully communicate complex issues and problem-solve within a team
- Strong skills with Microsoft Office tools and other relevant technology platforms
- Knowledge and experience with Procore Project Management and Autocad software is a plus
Hours/Compensation
- Compensation TBD
- Hours TBD, target is 2-3 days travel in the field, 1-2 days working remotely (depending on project demands).
- The internship will be 8-12 weeks depending on school schedules.
- Candidate must have reliable transportation; Gas mileage reimbursement will be provided.
- Candidate should be located within the greater Albany, Syracuse, Rochester areas.
*Green Street Power Partners, LLC is an equal opportunity workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive an equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other protected status.