Renewables - Senior Mgr./Mgr. Project Development - Remote
- Developing projects across PJM, NYISO, and NEISO for a nationally leading IPP.|Greenfield & mid-late stage, utility-scale Solar+ & Wind portfolio.
My client are one of the leading Independent Power Producers in N. America, with GWs of Renewable Assets in Operation, GWs of projects under Construction, and GWs of projects in their Development Pipeline - Onshore Wind, Solar, Solar+, Hydrogen, Transmission, Long Duration Storage, etc etc.
Job Description
The Renewables - Senior Mgr./Mgr. Project Development - Remote will:
- Maintain industry relationships/contacts and current knowledge of market drivers, industry trends, and competitive dynamics to facilitate proactive development posture and early-mover positioning as opportunities materialise.
- Manage and execute the development of complex large-scale renewable energy projects from initial project proposal and siting, through to permitting, design, interconnection, approval, contracting, financing, and handover to construction.
- Identify, propose, and implement creative or alternative project development approaches that reduce exposure to permitting risks, optimise development schedules, or create additional project value.
- Direct and conduct due diligence on development-stage project and portfolio acquisitions, including comparison and prioritisation of multiple opportunities based on common siting, permitting, interconnection, power-marketing, and other project metrics.
- Manage and administer development services agreements with local/regional development partners; manage a network of local project stakeholders (e.g., technical consultants, surveyors, land-persons, etc.)
- Collaborate with the engineering team and external consultants to evaluate site layouts and constraints, technology options, schedule implications, interconnection applications, and studies.
- Coordinate and provide input to project interconnection requests, load-flow and congestion studies, and other necessary aspects of securing project transmission.
- Lead or support the negotiation and diligence of critical project contracts and agreements including as PPAs, GIAs, equipment supply agreements, and EPC contracts.
- Conduct critical reviews of project pro-forma models.
- Lead projects through financing diligence efforts to support obtaining cash equity, tax equity, and/or project debt commitments prior to the start of construction, and at term-conversion.
- Market development-stage projects for new power purchase and offtake agreements, including submitting responses to Request for Proposals (RFPs) in coordination with the origination team.
The Successful Applicant
The right candidate will have :
- At least 4+ years of project development experience for Renewable Energy projects.
- Direct experience in full life-cycle development of utility scale solar and/or wind projects - battery storage experience a plus
- Undergraduate degree, preferably in renewable energy, finance, engineering, project/construction management or equivalent.
- Experience and familiarity with all facets of land development: landowner engagement and negotiation/contracting, title resolution, subdivision, agricultural land use/water restrictions, land (ALTA) surveys, GIS and other real estate elements as required
- Experience managing project schedules and project budgets, as well as understanding of key project value levers (commercial, financial, etc.)
- Experience managing cross-functional employee groups (i.e., project teams) and external stakeholders/agencies to execute on a project development strategy.
For the right Renewables - Senior Mgr./Mgr. Project Development - Remote there will be:
Base salary up to $190k
Strong annual bonus.
Project development related bonus.
Great benefits
100% remote
Remote based but preference on North East (New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, etc) PJM, NYISO, TVA work well.
Contact: Russell Sparkes
Quote job ref: JN-072023-6128672
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Information Technology -
Industries
Wholesale Furniture and Home Furnishings, Mining, and Oil and Gas
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