Project Development Intern – Battery Storage

Plus Power

Project Development Intern assisting in battery energy storage project development. Gaining hands-on experience while collaborating with the Senior Project Manager and the Development team.

Posted 6/24/2026internshipRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $20 per hourWebsite

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Hard Skills

data analysisproject managementresearchExcelMicrosoft AccessPower BIpresentation creationKPI trackingdocumentationproblem-solving

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationadaptabilityproactivityorganizationflexibilitypositive attitudeindependencerelationship buildingintegrity

Tools & Technologies

ZoomSharePointTeamsMicrosoft 365OneDriveAsset Management Platform (AMP)Excel spreadsheetsdatabasespresentation materialsproject information database

Industry Keywords

battery energy storage systems (BESS)renewable energyenergy policyconstruction tax reportingstakeholder managementutility procurementregulatory developmentsproject development strategyenvironmental sciencebusiness operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist the Senior Project Manager with note-taking during tranche calls, stakeholder meetings, and other project-related discussions; distribute organized meeting summaries to relevant parties
Help maintain and update the AMP (Asset Management Platform) to ensure accurate, current project data across all active developments
Participate in regional weekly meetings with all team members working on development projects and opportunities
Track and log work required for continuous construction tax reporting; maintain organized records and flag upcoming deadlines or action items to the Senior Project Manager
Support coordination with other company departments (Finance, Legal, Operations) to gather accurate data and ensure compliance with construction tax documentation requirements
Develop and contribute to a thesis on new BESS development opportunities in the TVA and Southeast regions
Research utility procurement trends, regulatory developments, and competitive landscape across the Southeast to identify actionable opportunities for Plus Power's regional pipeline
Provide research-backed solutions and recommendations that increase value to the project portfolio and support pipeline growth
Develop a working understanding of renewable energy project development strategy and commitments, including financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, and opportunities
Create and update Excel spreadsheets and Microsoft Access databases used to track project status, milestones, and KPIs
Support departmental integration and file organization in MS 365 SharePoint and OneDrive
Review and create presentation materials and process documentation for Development Operations
Support the advancement of performance objectives and assist the Development Department in tracking and summarizing OKR data
Work with the Senior Project Manager to develop a clear understanding of expectations and objectives, ensuring that information is clearly communicated to all parties
Build and maintain positive relationships with all parties involved in core business functions; collaborate effectively with Development teams to meet all organizational objectives
Connect with other company departments to gather accurate KPI data and link various cost and schedule datasets to the broader project information database
Uphold and exemplify a high standard of ethics, integrity, and the core values of the company
Actively participate in development of self, others, and company-specified training or initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current undergraduate student with applicable work experience in Data Analysis, Business Operations/Administration, Energy, Environmental Science, or a related field **OR** current postgraduate student in an MBA, Energy Policy, or other business/technical program
Flexible, adaptable, dynamic, positive, and can-do attitude — comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where priorities may shift with the project cycle
Proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving; ability to work independently once oriented
Ability to conduct web research and obtain technical, industry, and market reports
Experience with computer applications including Zoom, SharePoint, Teams, Word, Excel, and Power BI
Interest in or prior exposure to battery energy storage systems (BESS), renewable energy, or power markets is a plus — no prior BESS knowledge is required
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to organize and clearly present notes and findings to senior stakeholders.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited vacation
Flexible remote work
Work from home stipend
Educational assistance
Parental leave
Engaging company culture with opportunities for in-person connection and learning and growth.