Construction Intern

Job Description

The Construction Intern will be part of the Clearway Construction team and will report to the Construction Project Manager, but based on the assignment may vary in terms of day-to-day reporting structure. In this role, the Intern will assume various roles on the Construction and Project Controls teams supporting active wind energy, solar energy, and battery storage projects under construction in the continental USA. The Construction Intern will be based on the construction site, but the position may require periodic travel to a Clearway office location for training. During this time the Construction Intern will be assigned various roles in support of the project’s goals.

This position is part of the 10-week Summer Internship Program at Clearway Energy Group beginning in June 2025.

We are looking for current juniors or rising seniors pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, Management or a related field.

Throughout this summer internship program, you’ll get exposure to real projects and challenges while gaining first-hand professional experience. At Clearway, you’ll gain access to an innovative and fast-paced work environment. You’ll also participate in networking and learning events with your fellow intern cohort.

This job will report to our Honeycomb projects based out of Cedar City, Utah

What You'll Be Doing

• On-site Construction Progress tracking using spreadsheets, photo documentation and daily report
• Understanding of safety program, working safety within the program, and helping to maintain a safe site by identifying and address safety issues
• Understanding the Quality Assurance/Quality Control program and enforcing that program as requested by Project Manager and/or Construction Site Manager
• Reading and interpreting construction schedules and advising on site progress as relates to schedule durations
• Support for change order analysis, equipment and labor hour tracking, and any other cost control tasks requested by Project Manager and/or Construction Site Manager
• Read, understand and interpret the EPC Contract and major supply contracts
• Tracking inventory of critical parts around a construction site, including owner supplied materials and contractor materials
• Inventory Controls
• Perform other duties as assigned
• At the end of the internship, the Construction Intern will present their final project to leadership.

What You'll Bring

• Ability to manage projects, set priorities, and exercise independent judgment
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Suite
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to safely operate a pickup truck
• Ability to communicate information clearly both verbally and in writing
• Must be able to speak fluent English
• Intellectual curiosity and an interest in renewable energy. You’re here because you believe in and want to help create a clean energy future.
• Strong interpersonal skills. You’re willing to ask lots of questions, listen to your colleagues, and contribute your ideas.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and accountable. This means showing up, being present, and being eager to dive into the workday. If you ever feel like you’ve completed all your tasks and have time to spare, you’re eager to speak up and ask what else you can do.
• Ability to work independently, multitask and take ownership over projects and assignments. You’re comfortable taking initiative, asking questions, and speaking up.
• If you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications but see yourself contributing, please submit your resume.

What Would Be Nice

• Strong preference for experience with scheduling software (MS Project & Primavera P6)
• Experience on construction sites is preferred

Clearway will not sponsor nonimmigrant visas for this position (H-1B, TN, E-3, J-1 etc.) or provide any assistance in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including OPT or CPT.

The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location, skills, relevant and demonstrated experience, education, training and certifications, and other factors permitted by law. This role is not eligible to earn an annual cash bonus, subject to personal and company performance goals.

Salary Range Across All U.S. Locations

$22 - $24 USD

Clearway Energy Group is leading the transition to a world powered by clean energy. Along with our public affiliate Clearway Energy, Inc., our portfolio comprises approximately 11.6 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states, including 9.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery energy storage assets, and over 2.5 GW of conventional dispatchable power generation providing critical grid reliability services. As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future, Clearway’s operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 3 million homes today. Clearway Energy Group is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, Houston, Phoenix, Princeton, and San Diego. For more information, visit clearwayenergygroup.com.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Clearway Energy Group’s vision is a world powered by clean energy. Along with our public affiliate Clearway Energy, Inc., our portfolio comprises approximately 11.8 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states, including 9.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery energy storage assets, and over 2.8 GW of flexible dispatchable power generation providing critical grid reliability services. As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future, Clearway’s operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 2 million homes today. Clearway Energy Group is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, Houston, Phoenix, Princeton, and San Diego. For more information, visit clearwayenergygroup.com.

Working at Clearway, Hybrid Together Here at Clearway, we’re committed to balancing flexibility while fostering strong relationships with our teammates. We do this by prioritizing new hires based near one of our offices in San Francisco, San Diego, Scottsdale, Houston, Denver, & Princeton. Our office-based employees typically work together from fabulous spaces on Tuesdays & Thursdays to collaborate & learn, build community, get to know one another, & enjoy company-provided meals & events.

Clearway Energy is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience & expertise. We intentionally foster a culture of inclusion that empowers our employees to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities & protected veterans to join the team. Clearway is a proud promoter of employment opportunities for our Military & Veterans.

What We Provide Clearway offers all eligible employees working 20+ hours per week a comprehensive menu of benefits: generous PTO, medical, dental & vision care, HSAs with company contributions, health FSAs, dependent daycare FSAs, commuter benefits, relocation, & a 401(k) plan with employer match, a variety of life & accident insurances, fertility programs, adoption assistance, generous parental leave, tuition reimbursement, & benefits for employees in same-sex marriages, civil unions & domestic partnerships. For more on Clearway benefits, visit Benefits Website.

Notice to Applicants Clearway Energy is strongly committed to a philosophy of equal opportunity and fully complies with equal employment laws, ordinances, and regulations for all applicants and employees. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to apply and compete for employment opportunities for which they are qualified. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.