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Intern, GIS

Pivot Energy, Denver, CO, United States


Role Overview
The internship within the GIS Team will include being involved in database management efforts for our community solar and energy storage projects. The Internship will support efforts to recognize, digitize, and classify data related to electricity infrastructure. The Internship may also support preparing origination campaigns by identifying qualified parcels for solar projects and building parcel lists.

As a national renewable energy provider dedicated to accelerating the rapid transition in the energy industry, Pivot Energy is also committed to energy justice and to positively contributing to the local communities and people we serve by offering this internship program.

We aim for this program to provide interns with high-quality on-the-job education and training opportunities that excite, engage, and build their confidence. The right applicant shall have the opportunity to gain practical insights into the industry, work with incredible Pivot colleagues, enhance their career prospects, and build the skills needed to succeed in the energy transition.

Application Deadline : May 1, 2026 |

Target Start date : June 9, 2026 |

Duration of Internship:

12 weeks

Primary Responsibilities

Assist with data digitization efforts, including:

Distribution line tracing

Substation identification

Support with research analysis across the Project Development teams

Prepare project maps and lease exhibit documents

Additional geospatial support as needed

Required Competencies

Experience with ArcGIS Pro 3.X (or similar software)

Ability to work independently and adhere to deadlines

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in geography, GIS, engineering, IT, or a similar field

Preferred Competencies

Familiarity with ArcGIS Online or Portal

Experience with model builder and/or Python, SQL, or other applicable scripting language

Self-starter who is not afraid to ask questions and take on tasks outside of their comfort zone

Compensation & Benefits
This position is eligible to earn an hourly rate of $20/hour, along with Pivot Energy’s part-time employee benefits package that includes:

Public transit reimbursement

PTO for volunteering in the community (during a Pivot-sponsored event)

Professional development and educational reimbursements

The Company shall provide the tools and resources needed by the intern to accomplish tasks

EEO Statement
Pivot Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to increasing the diversity of its workforce. We actively work to cultivate an inclusive culture that welcomes, empowers, and enables equitable career growth for employees regardless of background.

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