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Chaberton Energy Holdings, Inc.

Solar Development Internship Program

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Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Hybrid
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in Maryland
Job locations
Maryland
Career field
Business and Financial Operations, Architecture and Engineering
Nearest installation
Not located on military property; N/A

About the program

Chaberton Energy is a public benefit corporation headquartered in the greater Washington DC area. We develop sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy projects, from site conception to full operations, with a focus on distributed energy generation, community solar and commercial & industrial projects.We care deeply about the communities we serve, including our employees, landowners, farmers, neighbors, customers, regulatory agencies, development partners, investors, off-takers, and our partners.  With our core values of creativity, excellence, and humanity, the Chaberton Team creates sustainable, renewable energy projects that accelerate the clean energy transition, reduce pollution, address climate change, save money for residents & businesses and lead the way for the energy transition.

Jobs this program prepares you for

As a Solar Development intern, Service Members will learn to thoroughly understand and execute the basic skills and processes of solar project development. Skills include but are not limited to the selection, design, environmental diligence, permitting, interconnection, and delivery of a pipeline of high-quality solar projects in select markets throughout the United States. Upon successful completion of the internship, he/she would have the necessary skills to operate as a solar Development Manager. When paired with additional background and experience, this internship may open the ability for additional roles such as Project Manager, Construction Manager, Director of Development, among other roles.

Eligibility & prerequisites

All applicants must be able to successfully complete and/or meet each of the following pre- and post-hiring requirements:- Service member or a relative of a Service member eligible for participation in the D.o.D SkillBridge program; current / active Service member preferred.- Desire to learn and aid in solar project development. - Excellent communication skills, highly organized, critical thinker, with high level of attention to detail.- Ability to work independently and as a team member; innovative mindset to operate as an important contributor within a fast-paced environment.- Undergo the interview process (including a minimum of 1 MS Teams interview and 1 in-person interview),- Pass a Background Check (supplied by Chaberton Energy),- Sign Offer Letter & Employee Obligations Agreement,- Remain compliant with active Chaberton handbooks & policies.

- Preference for individual to be located in MD, DE and / or IL- Full-time internship targeting 4-5 days per week at 35-40 hours.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ