Construction Summer Intern

Sol Systems is seeking a Construction Summer Intern to help support the team in Washington DC. The intern will support the Construction team as a Project Coordinator, working closely with Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Construction Managers, the Quality Manager, and Project Controls to track and manage deliverables under project contracts (EPCA, PPA) to substantiate major milestones. The intern will implement the use of our trackers and build upon those as we identify gaps. This is a great role for students interested in learning more about various aspects of Construction in renewable energy.

Sol Systems is a national clean energy firm focused on building domestic energy that benefits local communities. The Company is operating, building, and managing over 7 GW of projects across 38 States for Fortune 500 companies, municipalities, utilities, schools, and more than 40,000 customers across the United States. Sol Systems works with institutional clients, corporate partners, and foundations to create an energy future we can all believe in. The company was founded in 2008 and is led by its founder.

The Construction Intern will be responsible for

• Tracking project deliverables through the phase of construction
• Supporting the Project Management Team in review of invoices
• Attending project meetings, take notes, and following up on key action items
• Coordinate review and approval of key project tests with the PM Team, Quality Manager, and Commissioning Manager
• Work with Project Controls to ensure regular and timely updates to project financials and schedules for EPC and Owner Furnished Equipment (OFE) spend
• Work with Project Management Team to continue building and improving upon internal tools in Smartsheet and preparing these for transition into PowerBI
• Additional duties as assigned
  
  

A successful candidate will possess the following skills and attributes

• Undergraduate rising junior or senior, Engineering or Construction majors preferred
• Proficient organizational skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Proficient communication skills
  
  

Location & Hours:Â This role will be based in our Washington, DC office, with a required 30 - 40 hours per week.

Commitment & Compensation:Â This is a paid internship. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

To Apply:Â Please submit a resume, cover letter, and hourly wage requirements.

Sol Systems is an equal-opportunity employer, and does not discriminate based on gender, race, ethnicity, orientation, creed, or other traits. Sol Systems supports and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.