Intern – Real Estate Development (Data Centers)

In-Person Internship - Real Estate Development (Data Centers)

• ? Location : Dallas, TX
• ? Department : Data Centers
• ? Employment Type : Part-Time / Internship | In-Office

This internship is expected to begin in January 2026 and continue through May 2026, with potential to extend. Interviews will begin in mid-November. This position requires a commitment of 15-20 hours per week, with flexibility to work additional hours based on availability and business needs.

Position Overview :

Are you passionate about shaping the future of real estate? Provident is on the lookout for a dynamic and motivated Real Estate Development Intern to join our innovative team.

As part of the internship, you will work alongside a talented group of real estate development professionals who will provide learning experiences to enable you to develop a broad understanding of the commercial real estate development experience. The intern will contribute to best-in-class research, assist with day-to-day responsibilities, and contribute to Provident initiatives.

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Company Description :

Since its inception in 1991, Provident has developed over $10 Billion of real estate projects. We are disciplined and focused on executing deals that offer the best strategy for Provident and our investor partners. With over three decades of experience with opportunistic land development and vertical development in various key U.S. markets, our company thrives on an entrepreneurial spirit and an excellent track record of success.

Over the past 30+ years, Provident has executed a diversified real estate investment and development platform. Currently, the $2.9 billion portfolio includes product types such as multi-family, industrial, master-planned communities, hospitality, retail, office, mixed-use, and data centers across the United States.

Under the leadership of Leon Backes and Jay Hawes, Provident is a respected, well-capitalized investment firm, that has thrived through three decades and multiple market cycles with foresight, depth of experience, and a unique ability to adapt to shifting demands, market trends, and challenging economic cycles. Provident is in constant pursuit of flexibility, innovation, and professionalism in its operations and investments. By maintaining a streamlined decision-making process, Provident is able to capitalize on fast-moving opportunities and rapidly adjust to dynamic market forces.

Why Join Provident Data Centers?

As a division of Provident, which has over three decades of real estate development experience, Provident Data Centers streamlines power studies, land acquisition, engineering, and construction for enterprise, hyperscale, and telecom clients.

Provident first entered the data center industry in 1999, transforming Dallas Northtown Mall into a 140,000-square-foot data center leased to Southwestern Bell (now AT&T). This notable project was secured in under a week, winning ULI awards and industry recognition.