LPL Solar

LPL Solar LLC; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

LPL Solar is seeking a Summer Intern or Cooperative Education opportunity at a project site. The role involves hands-on participation in solar project construction, safety program development, and documentation under the supervision of the Project Manager.

The internship emphasizes self-perform construction exposure, collaboration with experienced leaders, and the chance to contribute to asset management, reporting, and field challenges. 12-week commitment begins in May and runs through August.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree candidates graduating no later than May 2030.
• Self-starter, willing to dig in, eagerly participate, absorb and contribute.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the jobsite and Safety team to develop, implement, and maintain the project safety program for a safe work environment.
• Document Control.
• Internal and External Reporting.
• Asset Management of Materials and Equipment.
• Solution development for field-based challenges.
• Regular documentation of SWPPP compliance.
• Self-perform crew participation: pile driving; racking erection; module installation; wire management (DC wire; CAB).
• Production Tracking.
• QA/QC.

Skills

Self-starter

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Title: Summer Intern or Cooperative Education Opportunity – Project Site Based

Reports To: Project Manager

Classification: Full-Time, Paid Hourly (CSS Solar) Non-Exempt

LPL Solar is a self-perform construction firm focused on building large-scale solar projects (think > 700 football fields minimum) for utility companies and Independent Power Producers (IPPs). Our management team of industry leaders and experts have a combined experience of 84GW of solar experience over 650+ projects in twenty-one states and the Canadian province of Ontario.

EXPERIENCE MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

Unlike some EPCs, LPL self-performs the construction of many of the build components of a utility-scale solar plant. Skills and experience gained in self-perform construction pay significant dividends as our colleague's progress into different opportunities within the company. As a summer intern, you will be heavily involved in the building of the solar project. Your internship with LPL Solar will arm you with valuable self-perform experience, working with highly experienced leaders in a collaborative environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the jobsite and Safety team to develop, implement, and maintain the project safety program for a safe work environment. Creates and influences safety culture as a mentor and model.
• Document Control
• Internal and External Reporting
• Asset Management of Materials and Equipment
• Solution development for field-based challenges
• Regular documentation of SWPPP compliance
• Self-perform crew participation:
  • Pile driving
  • Racking erection
  • Module installation
  • Wire Management
    • Plug and Play
    • DC wire
    • CAB
• Production Tracking
• QA/QC

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree candidates graduating no later than May 2030
• Self-starter, willing to dig in, eagerly participate, absorb and contribute.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Commitment of 12-weeks beginning in May and ending in August. .
• 40-hours per week with opportunity for overtime.

Physical Demands/Work Environment: Typical construction site environment.

• Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.
• Requires working in cramped workspaces and getting into awkward positions.