Workforce Development

If you are interested in pursuing a job in the clean energy field, fill out the intake form and someone from our team will reach out to you soon.

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Building the Clean Energy Workforce

The Ameren Illinois Market Development Initiative (MDI) is dedicated to supporting everyone on their clean energy career journey. Whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time, looking to start a new career in clean energy, reentering the workforce, an employer seeking talent, or simply ready to take your next step, MDI offers resources and opportunities tailored to your needs. 

The clean energy sector in Illinois is growing rapidly, creating new jobs and career pathways:

  • Career Paths: Solar installation, energy auditing, building performance, electric vehicle infrastructure and more.
  • Training and Support: Access professional development, certifications and ongoing learning.
  • Community Impact: Clean energy careers contribute to healthier communities, lower energy costs and a sustainable future.

Who We Serve

Explore entry-level clean energy positions, get help with resumes and interview preparation, and access training to launch your career. 

Thinking about switching to a clean energy field? MDI provides guidance, training and support to help you transition smoothly. 

Find supportive services, skill-building opportunities and pathways to meaningful employment in clean energy. 

Access educational resources, scholarships, clean energy training and certifications to support your learning and help you transition into a clean energy career.

Connect with qualified candidates, post job openings and access funding for internships to grow your workforce. 

Ready to begin your clean energy career journey?

Complete the jobseeker form to get started, and our team will be in contact to connect you with resources and opportunities that fit your goals and needs. 

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Workforce Development Program and Resources

A free resource center for jobseekers and employers: 

  • Jobseekers: Browse available clean energy positions, from entry-level to advanced roles. 
  • Employers: Post your clean energy job openings for greater visibility and to attract qualified candidates. 
Jobs Board

MDI provides funding to employers who would like to offer internships for individuals eager to start their clean energy careers. 

  • Internships offer hands-on experience, professional networking, and skill development for long-term success. 
  • If you are a jobseeker interested in learning more about the Summer Internship Program, please complete the jobseeker form to get started, and our team will be in contact to connect you with resources and job opportunities that fit your goals and needs.

The Market Development Initiative partners with colleges and universities throughout the Ameren Illinois service territory to award scholarships to students pursuing education in clean energy fields such as HVAC, Construction Management, Renewable Energy, Engineering, Environmental Sciences and more.

Contact Us

Have questions or need assistance? 
Our team is here to connect you with resources that set you up to succeed in the clean energy workforce.
Email workforce@ameren.com for support and guidance.

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