Job Description

GIS Intern

We are Lightsource bp – and we’re on a mission to become a global leader in onshore renewables, anchored by our proven track record in solar development.
For over a decade we’ve been actively working to diversify the way our world is powered with sustainable and responsible renewable power. We work to safely deliver affordable, reliable, large-scale onshore renewable and energy storage solutions to help the world decarbonize.
Our growing business is constantly innovating and investing to help drive the energy transition. Our people and projects are focused on supporting long-term sustainable growth and energy security.
Lightsource bp was fully acquired by bp in 2024.
What you’ll do

The Summer Intern will work in their assigned area of expertise and will experience first-hand the responsibilities tied to working with one of the world’s largest and most respected solar power developers. You will learn the processes that guide our day-to-day activities and how we interface with our internal and external stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities

•    Support the ongoing processes of the Global GIS department.
•    Work on a summer-long project designed to enrich the intern’s understanding of the solar development space while providing lasting value to the business.
•    Present project findings to senior leadership at the conclusion of the internship.
•    Actively participate in mentor and team activities
Who we’re looking for    

Knowledge 

•    Advanced knowledge in Microsoft office tools
•    Knowledge of ArcPro Tools and other ESRI software

Qualifications

•    Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in GIS
•    Must be able to work 40 hours per week, with at least 3 days a week in the Denver office.

Why you’ll make a great member of the team    

Personal qualities

•     Forward thinking, a problem solver and solution provider;
•    Proactive, flexible with strong time management skills;
•    Able to promote a positive working culture within the team;
•    Excellent communication skills both verbal and written;
•    Ability to deal confidently building strong relations with stakeholders.
•    A passion for renewable energy and sustainability

Internship Details

Pay rate: $20 per hour

Dates of insternship: June 2nd through August 22nd

Location: Lighstsource bp Denver office: 1125 17th Street, Suite 2540, Denver, CO 80202

Why you’ll want to work with us    
Our company is a place where you can be yourself and grow – a place where your ideas and opinions matter.
Be you: We pride ourselves on being an inclusive community, where every individual is valued and treated with respect.
Be responsible: Our culture is driven by our core values. From operating safely to ensuring our solar projects are responsible and promote biodiversity. 
Be recognized: Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits including annual bonus, retention bank, health insurance, pension, and other local benefits.
Be inspired: Join an agile, international team working across 15 countries to power the future and positively impact people, communities, ecosystems and biodiversity across the world.
Our core values: Lightsource bp truly cares about creating a sustainable future through safe, responsible and meaningful low-carbon energy projects. Our core values of Safety, Integrity, Respect, Sustainability and Drive are the guiding principles for everything we do.  
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status.   Individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation related to LSbp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.).  If you would like to request an accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us to request accommodations.

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