Summer 2026

GIS Intern

Posted on 4/21/2026

Pivot Energy

Pivot Energy

201-500 employees

Nationwide solar developer, owner-operator, financier

No salary listed

Denver, CO, USA

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Requirements
  • 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
Responsibilities
  • Assist with data digitization efforts, including distribution line tracing
  • Assist with data digitization efforts, including substation identification
  • Support with research analysis across the Project Development teams
  • Prepare project maps and lease exhibit documents
  • Additional geospatial support as needed
Desired Qualifications
  • 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

Pivot Energy develops, finances, and manages solar and energy storage projects, specializing in community solar and commercial installations. Its products work by allowing customers to subscribe to local solar farms for bill credits or by leasing unused property space to host solar equipment that generates clean power. Unlike many competitors that sell off projects after construction, Pivot operates as a long-term asset owner and a certified B-Corporation that integrates agricultural and pollinator-friendly practices into its sites. The company's goal is to expand access to renewable energy for businesses, individuals, and low-income households while balancing profit with social and environmental performance.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$1.4B

Headquarters

Denver, Colorado

Founded

2009

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What believers are saying

  • Pivot secured $435 million in 2025 financing to advance 60 community solar projects across nine states.
  • A $200 million tax credit commitment supports 40 community solar projects totaling 144 MWdc across eight states.
  • A strategic partnership with Microsoft delivers a 500 MW community-scale portfolio for localized decarbonization.

What critics are saying

  • Federal tax credit curtailment threatens Pivot's $200 million tax credit purchase revenue within 6–12 months.
  • Microsoft's potential exit from its 500 MW PPA could eliminate revenue for 150+ projects across 20 states.
  • Silfab Solar supply chain disruptions may delay Pivot's 60-project, 225 MW pipeline within 6–12 months.

What makes Pivot Energy unique

  • Pivot is a certified B-Corporation independent power producer owning and operating solar assets.
  • Pivot uniquely combines community solar, commercial on-site solar, and front-of-the-meter leasing models.
  • Pivot leads distributed generation with 4.3 GW developed or under development across nearly 1,900 projects.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Stock Options

Company Equity

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Childcare Support

Elder Care Support

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Professional Certification Support

Tuition Reimbursement

Education allowance

Meal Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Pet Insurance

Bereavement Leave

Gym Membership

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts

Company Social Events

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

23%
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Jun 30th, 2026
Pivot Energy named finalist in 2026 Ragan Communications CSR Awards.

Pivot Energy named finalist in 2026 Ragan Communications CSR Awards. Pivot among six companies recognized as finalists in the Community Affairs category DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / - Pivot Energy, a national leading renewable energy provider and independent power producer (IPP), has been recognized as a finalist in the Ragan CSR Awards in the Community Affairs category. The recognition follows Pivot's recent designation as a Denver Business Journal 2026 Best Places to Work honoree for large businesses. Ragan Communications is the industry leader in providing professional development, training and intelligence to communicators, marketers, HR professionals, and business leaders worldwide. Having delivered trusted news for more than 60 years globally, Ragan honors the organizations, teams and programs making a difference through CSR, ESG, social impact, community relations, and purpose-led communications. The Community Affairs award honors efforts that strengthened relationships, resources or resilience within local or global communities through meaningful engagement and measurable impact. "We are incredibly proud to be recognized as a Community Affairs finalist and to work alongside partners who share our commitment to creating lasting impact," said Annie Lappé, Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Pivot Energy. "This recognition reflects the farmers, community organizations, researchers, and corporate partners who help make this work possible. Together, we're demonstrating that renewable energy projects can create shared value for local communities by generating economic opportunity and advancing land stewardship practices." Pivot Energy was recognized for its collaborative approach to renewable energy development that creates lasting benefits for local communities. The company develops solar and energy storage projects that generate renewable energy while preserving farmland, supporting local ecosystems and economies, reducing energy costs through community solar programs, and funding local workforce training programs. In 2025, the company expanded agrivoltaic practices across 72 active sites, invested more than $700,000 in community initiatives, and advanced research partnerships that deepen understanding of how renewable energy development and agriculture can thrive together. To date, the company has invested over $2 million into community initiatives. Pivot is committed to fostering a values-driven culture that supports collaboration both internally and externally. By embedding community engagement throughout the development process, the company empowers its employees to contribute to projects that deliver long-term economic, environmental, and social benefits. Explore the Full List About Pivot Energy Founded in 2009, Pivot Energy is a leading national renewable energy provider and independent power producer that develops, owns, and operates solar and energy storage projects. Pivot delivers renewable energy solutions that strengthen local economies, create jobs, and provide affordable, reliable power for businesses and communities across the U.S. As a Certified B Corporation, Pivot combines purpose and performance to ensure every project generates meaningful economic and social value. Pivot is an ECP portfolio company. Learn more at pivotenergy.net. Kate Laursen Pace Public Relations email Energy News here Legal Disclaimer: EIN Presswire provides this news content "as is" without warranty of any kind. Energy News do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the author above.

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