Summer Intern, Asset Management South

RWE Clean Energy, LLC
Functional area: Operations & Maintenance
Remuneration: Non-Exempt

RWE Clean Energy is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, committed to driving sustainable solutions for a cleaner future. As we continue to expand our portfolio of renewable energy projects, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Summer Intern, Asset Management South to join our dynamic team for a 12-week summer internship.

RWE Clean Energy's Asset Management team takes accountability for the commercial success of a >10 GW portfolio of renewable energy assets. Through close collaboration with Operations & Maintenance and various Financial stakeholders, the team drives tactical and strategic initiatives, optimizing the performance of all assets.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage a combination of routine tasks supporting the team and project work that they have the sole responsibility for (e.g., developing business cases for improvement projects at an operating asset)
• Assist the Asset Manager in driving the profitability of wind, solar, and battery storage assets by analyzing operational and financial performance and identifying the causes of underperformance
• Support the development, implementation, and management of production enhancement or cost savings initiatives resulting from the performance analysis.
• Process Improvements: Implement and continuously improve local asset management systems and processes consistent with organizational policies and standards
• Financial Management: Assist in the budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of individual assets; Drive long-term profitability and risk minimization
• Monthly Reporting: Review monthly operating reports; support in the presentation of monthly availability and financial analysis for internal stakeholders
• Entrepreneurial Mindset: Assist in developing and implementing strategic and tactical plans by studying market conditions and internal operational needs, identify technological and commercial opportunities, present assumptions, and recommend objectives and executing of strategies necessary to achieve agreed performance targets

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Enrolled in an accredited US university program, pursuing either an undergraduate or master's degree in Business, Engineering, Environmental Science or a related field
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with multiple internal stakeholders
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and MS Teams
• Financial modeling and analytical skills and technical expertise in the renewable energy industry
• Strong commercial acumen and entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to translate technical findings into commercial implications
• Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
• Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
• This position is an office-based role with some travel and visits to other RWECE offices and field locations
• Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No matter who you are, we welcome your application irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

RWE Clean Energy is one of the biggest names in the US renewables industry - and No.2 in solar. With a 1,500-strong team, the business has over 15 years' experience of developing, constructing and operating renewable energy facilities, and ambitious plans for the future.

As part of the RWE Group's Growing Green strategy to expand globally its green portfolio to more than 65 GW of installed capacity and to invest globally more than EUR 55 billion gross by 2030, RWE Clean Energy is determined to significantly increase its operating asset base in the U.S. This is backed by a project pipeline of more than 24 GW in onshore wind, solar and battery storage which provides for one of the largest development platforms in the United States.

Every project brings constantly-evolving technical, practical and social challenges - and drives a culture where everybody thrives, has fun and feels excited by each day. Our financial stability also means you'll have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies - and continuously improve, together.