Development Graduate Summer Associate
Cypress Creek RenewablesDurham, North Carolina, United States • Washington, District of Columbia, United States • New York, New York, United States • Los Angeles, California, United States • San Francisco, California, United States
Posted February 26, 2026
Internship
About the Company
Cypress Creek Renewables is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Job Description
Cypress Creek Renewables is seeking Summer Associates to support their Development team in various locations across the US. The role involves working on strategic projects, analyzing market opportunities, and supporting the development of solar and storage projects.
Requirements
- 1st year graduate student in a relevant field of study (MBA, MEM, MPP, etc.) or BA/BS degree in a relevant field such as economics, political science, public administration, urban planning, engineering, environmental studies, etc.
- Demonstrated interest in the energy sector, particularly project development
- 2-4+ years of relevant work experience
- Strong analytical, written, and presentation skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Creative problem-solving and ability to work with ambiguity
- Drive for quick results, with vision of long-term strategy
- Ability to collaborate between multiple departments with varying priorities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate ($30-$35/hr)
- Hybrid schedule (3/week)
- Opportunity to work on strategic projects and develop skills in the energy sector
