Operations & Planning - Asset Compliance Fall Intern

RWE Clean Energy, LLC

Functional area: Graduate Programmes; Communications

Remuneration: Non-Exempt

The Asset Compliance Fall Intern will play a vital role in supporting the Operations and Planning (O&P) Development, Asset Compliance team at RWE Clean Energy. The team's primary focus is onboarding new wind, solar, and battery energy storage sites (sites) for standards and requirements under North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and regional entities. These standards and requirements help set RWE Clean Energy up for success as a reliable generator and operator of renewable energy assets on the bulk electric system. O&P Development, Asset Compliance works closely with development, engineering, transmission, and site operations to collect documentation and support activities and programs to meet compliance.

The Asset Compliance Intern will assist the overall team with various projects and tasks to achieve the team's objectives. By the end of the program, the intern will have an introductory knowledge into NERC O&P Standards, stakeholder engagement, the collection of data and information as evidence, and developing and maintaining a strong compliance program.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a representative of the team on meetings and engagements with other departments

• Take careful notation of key points and details that can inform the team on compliance efforts

• Provide resources and information about specific standards and requirements to support other departments

• Collect documentation and organize as evidence of meeting compliance

• Understand the various project milestones as a new site moves from development to construction then to commercial operation

• Maintain awareness of relevant industry issues, best practices and lessons learned

• Assist in special projects, including thought leadership, training, and engagement initiatives

• Complete other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in an accredited US university, pursuing a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Business Administration, Political Science, Public Policy, Law, Energy, Earth/Environmental Science or similar program

• Strong technical aptitude, critical thinking, organizational, and research skills

• Keen listening skills to capture important information accurately

• Ability to structure and organize notes for clarity and easy reference

• Ability to navigate MS Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook and SharePoint

• Ability to communicate and work effectively

• Fluent in written and spoken English

RWE 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 protected veteran status.

For 125 years RWE has been the source of energy for millions of people across the globe. Now we're making all that energy green. This decade alone we're investing €50bn into renewables and will be carbon neutral by 2040 - ten years earlier than most other global targets. This is a chance to play a key role on our journey.

Join our renewables specialists, working across the clean energy spectrum to grow our operations to 50 GW by 2030 - with some of the world's largest on and offshore wind farms and industry-leading hydrogen initiatives. We're also considered innovators in solar development including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics. Or add your expertise to our supply and trading operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from one of our advanced energy trading floors.

We look forward to meeting you! Apply today.

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