Job description
<p><strong>Join our team at Copenhagen Energy as a Student Project Developer </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you looking for a student job where you will do more than just support from the sidelines? Then join Copenhagen Energy and become part of our Danish Project Development team as our new Student Project Developer. This is a role for someone who wants to learn by doing. You will be trusted with real responsibilities, exposed to complex development projects, and gain first-hand insight into how large-scale renewable energy is developed from concept to operation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The opportunity </strong></p><p>As a Student Project Developer, you will play an active role in developing utility-scale battery energy storage and renewable energy projects across Denmark. You will help drive projects through key development milestones, from securing land rights and permits to coordinating stakeholders and preparing projects for construction. Along the way, you will work closely with both internal and external resources such as experienced project developers, municipalities, landowners, consultants, grid operators, and other key stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Project development</strong>: Support the development of utility-scale battery energy storage and renewable energy projects from early-stage development through permitting and construction readiness</li><li><strong>Stakeholder engagement:</strong> Help drive project activities related to land agreements, permitting processes, stakeholder management, and project execution.</li><li><strong>Analysis support:</strong> Prepare analyses, presentations, and project materials for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Team collaboration:</strong> Become part of the Project Development team by supporting cross-functional initiatives, coordinating with colleagues across the business, and helping ensure projects stay on track.</li><li><strong>Internal project management: </strong>Contribute to process optimization and portfolio reporting within the Project Development team.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Who are you </strong></p><p>To fit in this role, we are looking for a student who is eager to roll up their sleeves and get involved. You do not need years of experience, but you should be curious, proactive, and motivated by taking ownership of tasks and seeing them through. We value people who ask questions, take initiative, and are not afraid to pick up the phone, coordinate stakeholders, or solve problems when they arise.</p><p><br></p><p>Most importantly, you are excited about playing a part in the energy transition and helping turn ambitious renewable energy projects into reality.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Curious and proactive:</strong> You enjoy taking initiative, asking questions, and finding solutions rather than waiting for instructions.</li><li><strong>Structured and Reliable:</strong> You can manage multiple tasks simultaneously and follow through on your responsibilities.</li><li><strong>Strong communicator: </strong>You are comfortable communicating with different stakeholders and can work effectively in both Danish and English.</li><li><strong>Education: </strong>Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's level program, with at least 1 year remaining of your studies. We welcome candidates from a broad range of educational backgrounds, with a strong interest in project development and renewable energy.</li><li><strong>Practical: </strong>A valid driver's license is considered an advantage but is not a requirement.</li><li><strong>Location: </strong>You will be based at our office in Carlsberg Byen, Copenhagen, for a minimum of 15 hours per week.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What we offer at Copenhagen Energy</strong></p><p>You will join a team where you will be trusted with responsibility, supported by experienced colleagues, and given the opportunity to grow from day one. We believe the best way to learn is by getting involved, taking ownership, and working on projects that matter.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Real responsibility:</strong> Contribute to live renewable energy projects and take ownership of meaningful tasks from the start, not just observe from the sidelines.</li><li><strong>Growth environment: </strong>Be a part of a young, rapidly expanding company with a vibrant scale-up atmosphere.</li><li><strong>Steep learning curve</strong>: Work alongside experienced project developers and gain hands-on insight into how large-scale energy infrastructure projects are developed from concept to operation.</li><li><strong>Meaningful impact: </strong>Join a visionary organization driving the energy transition and contribute directly to a more sustainable future.</li><li><strong>Strong culture: </strong>Participate in both social and professional events, including team sports, company parties, and informal gatherings that strengthen our team spirit.</li><li><strong>Flexible work arrangements:</strong> We value work-life balance and offer measures to balance school and work hours (including flexibility during exam periods).</li><li><strong>Future work opportunities: </strong>Many careers start with a student position. We invest in talented people and are always looking to create opportunities for continued growth within the company.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Who is Copenhagen Energy</strong></p><p>Founded in 2020, Copenhagen Energy Group is a technology-driven energy company operating at the intersection of renewable energy project development and electricity trading. We specialize in the development of offshore and onshore wind projects, solar PV, battery energy storage solutions, and proprietary wholesale power trading. Our mission is to make clean, affordable energy accessible worldwide!</p><p><br></p><p>Headquartered in Copenhagen, we also have offices in Nykøbing Mors and Berlin, with plans for continued global expansion. We take pride in our diverse and inclusive team, currently representing over 15 nationalities. At Copenhagen Energy Group, we work with purpose, move fast, and celebrate our wins together.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply </strong></p><p>If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, don’t hesitate to apply. Please submit your application as a single PDF, including your cover letter, CV, and university transcripts via LinkedIn.</p><p>Applications that do not meet this requirement may not be considered.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Deadline</strong>: August 9</p><p><br></p><p>For any questions or further information, feel free to reach out to Anna Groven Bech at agb@copenhagen-energy.com.</p>