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Project Development Manager

Opportunity to join an agile PE-backed floating solar developer as a Project Development Manager.

Opportunity to join an agile PE-backed floating solar developer as a Project Development Manager.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES

* Identify new greenfield Floating PV (FPV) Distributed Generation (DG) project opportunities
* Establish and maintain relationships with landowners, off-takers, and community members
* Advance the development of assigned projects to construction ready status
* Manage internal and external resources to achieve site control, permitting, interconnection, and
financing, with accountability for budget and schedule
* Collaborate with Technical and Finance leads to design floating solar solutions that maximize returns
given commercial strategy/use cases, performance requirements, and site constraints
* Create and maintain project maps, databases, and tracking tools for assigned projects
* Lead state-level advocacy efforts with a focus on creating and enhancing market opportunities
* Perform regional market and competitive analysis as requested
* Support commercial and power marketing efforts for assigned projects
* Support due diligence on project acquisition opportunities as requested

REQUIREMENTS

* Keen, demonstrated interest in the renewable energy – water nexus
* Comfort with ambiguity and building a new key organizational initiative from the ground up
* Ability to work in a project-driven environment with tight deadlines and concurrent deliverables
* Ability to effectively manage contractors and consultants to achieve deadlines on budget
* Ability to travel 50% to project sites as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

* Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s degree a plus
* Experience evaluating DG programs and regulatory environments in states/markets across the US to
inform FPV DG development strategies
* Demonstrated 3-5 years success developing renewable energy projects, with a minimum of two years of
DG energy project development experience