Solar Development Intern

Solar Development Intern

Intern

Statkraft is Europe's largest generator of renewable energy from hydro, wind and solar power. We have over 5,300 employees in 21 countries. We have been making clean energy possible for over 125 years, with unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy.

Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution.

With us, you will shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.

Closing date for all applications: 9th June 2023

Start date: September 2023

Your department:

The Solar Development Team

For our office in London we are currently looking to hire a

Solar Development Intern

Your role:

A six month internship working as part of the solar development team. You will work closely with the development project managers looking to identify new sites, working to submit planning applications for solar farms and getting consented sites ready for construction. Reporting to the Solar Development team, you will gain an understanding of the constraints and opportunities in locating new sites, the requirements of the planning applications, and the process of designing and developing a solar farm.

Duties will include:

• Assist in the review and production of planning applications and associated documents.
• Assist in locating new solar farm sites.
• Assist with management of stakeholder relationships.
• Review recent policy/legislative changes and provide information to the team.
• Potential UK travel

About you:

• Ideal candidate is recently graduated, or about to graduate, in environmental (e.g. biology, geography, environmental science), planning or renewable degrees
• Proficiency in MS Office, GIS skills preferable but not essential
• English language fluency and the right to work in the UK is essential

At Statkraft every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities and the future. Together, we work on the front lines of changing the game for renewable energy. From hydrogen development to algorithmic trading and everything in between.

With us, you’ll have the opportunity to work and learn in an environment that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match

Interested?

For us the ideas of our committed and motivated colleagues make the difference. If you want to share our passion for renewable energy and be a part of tomorrow’s energy world, please apply through our online application form.

Please note: Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. We conduct background checks on qualified applicants before hire.