West Region Development Intern - Summer 2026
Scout Clean Energy
The West Region Development Intern gains exposure to renewable energy development and receives an introduction to the roles and responsibilities of Project Managers. As a West Region Development Intern, you will assist Project Managers in project development support roles as requested. Examples of some of the areas you might assist in include the following:
- Understand the fundamentals of wind, solar, and energy storage technologies
- Discover drivers of a project including scheduling, budgets, energy markets, and project finance
- Learn key aspects of project management, stakeholder relationships, and real estate acquisition
- Gain exposure to contract management, permitting, interconnection process, environmental studies, and engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) as it applies to projects
As a development Intern you will build relationships with Scout team members and integrate their feedback into your approach to achieve superior results. Also, you will demonstrate initiative to advance in the organization, exhibit genuine intellectual curiosity, and self-directed learning.
Across all of these duties, we will look to you to improve the processes used to complete them. During this stage of critical company growth, you will help identify ways to further enhance team efficiency. These improvements may be driven from your past experiences, your ability to connect with and solicit input from our team members, from research you do, and any other sources of inspiration.