Preconstruction Intern - Summer 2027

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Salary Range: $20.00 To $23.00 Hourly

BUILD Renewables is a nationwide engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company with a dedicated focus on utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems. The company was formed due to the increasing demand for renewables with the objective of assembling high-performing project teams. Our goal is to hire the best people and offer them career opportunities that are unique to the industry.

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Position Overview:

The Preconstruction Intern will support project planning and coordination efforts during the early stages of renewable energy project development. This role offers hands-on experience working with estimating, operations, procurement, and project management teams to prepare projects for successful execution.

The ideal candidate is organized, collaborative, and interested in understanding how construction projects are planned before breaking ground.

Essential Functions:

• Project Planning Support
• Assist with project document management
• Support subcontractor and vendor outreach efforts
• Help coordinate project schedules and deliverables
• Review construction drawings and specifications

Preconstruction Coordination

• Assist with bid package development
• Track procurement and subcontractor activities
• Support meeting preparation and documentation
• Maintain project logs and tracking tools

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Attend planning and coordination meetings
• Work with estimating, operations, and project management teams
• Support process improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or related field
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

• Interest in renewable energy and construction
• Familiarity with project management principles
• Experience reviewing drawings or technical documents

Working Conditions:

• Combination of in-office and remote work (3 days in office, 2 days remote)
• General work environment – sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.
• Noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on the jobsite .
• We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.
• Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

What You’ll Gain:

• Exposure to renewable energy project development and planning
• Understanding of preconstruction and project delivery processes
• Mentorship from industry professionals
• Professional development opportunities within BUILD Renewables

Employee Status:
Temporary/Seasonal

Hourly Pay Range: $20-23

Location:

Minneapolis, MN (Mendota Heights)

BUILD Renewables, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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