Spring 2027 Co-op, Development Services

The Development Services team is looking for one Co-op to join their team from January 2027 through June 2027. The Development Services Co-op will help with the analysis and acquisition of new solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage development opportunities and otherwise support our portfolio's development strategy. The Development Services Co-op will support solar PV and energy storage efforts across multiple state markets by identifying the viability of projects based on environmental factors, electrical interconnection capacity, and researching jurisdictional regulations. The ideal candidate is one that possesses strong organizational skills, attention to detail, initiative, and strong independence producing research analysis in the workplace.

Please note that this is a Co-op position (January 2027 through June 2027). We are seeking candidates who are currently enrolled in an undergraduate bachelor’s program and are based in the Boston area. This hybrid role requires being in the office at least three (3) days per week.

Utilize solar design software and GIS tools to conduct search, analysis, and preliminary design of prospective sites

Prepare and present reports of development opportunities based on environmental, electrical, and regulatory criteria

Contribute to early-stage development of BlueWave's solar PV and energy storage pipelines in target markets across the US

Track and complete tasks across the site acquisition process to ensure timely project delivery

A team player who is currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Environmental and Sustainability Science or related field

Preference for candidates that have at least one previous co-op or work experience in a related discipline (engineering, design, construction, real estate, or energy development)

Exposure to or familiarity with renewable energy systems

Ability to think creatively to help streamline operations

Experience with GIS tools, Google Earth, Google Maps, Microsoft applications, CRM platforms, and Adobe

Excellent presentation skills; ability to deliver organized and comprehensive reports

Interpersonal skills along with the ability to work within a fast paced, highly collaborative team environment while managing tight deadlines

Detail-oriented and strong analytical and quantitative skills

Self-starter with excellent organizational skills

The anticipated hourly wage for this role is $24 per hour.

BlueWave is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment is critical to our identity and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, handicap (disability), sexual orientation, gender identity/ or expression, genetics, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, military status or obligation, or other protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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BlueWave's mission is to protect our planet by transforming access to renewable energy. As a pioneering renewable energy company that develops and owns solar and battery storage projects, The BlueWave team has a long track record of success and is developing several gigawatts of solar and battery storage projects throughout the United States to ensure our grid is reliable and efficient in a clean energy future. BlueWave is proud to be a certified B Corp, recognized by B Labs as "Best for the World" in Governance.