Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Prospect14 focuses on the scaled origination and development of renewable energy and energy storage projects in multiple markets in the United States. They are seeking an experienced Senior Project Development Manager to lead the advancement of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects from origination through development milestones towards NTP.
Responsibilities
- Lead development activities for utility-scale solar, community solar, and battery energy storage projects
- Manage projects from early-stage origination through notice-to-proceed (NTP), sale, or handoff to construction
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, risk registers, and development plans
- Coordinate site diligence efforts including environmental, cultural, geotechnical, title, survey, and engineering studies
- Identify, prioritize and mitigate project risks throughout the development lifecycle
- Serve as the primary project representative with landowners, consultants, permitting agencies, utilities, and other stakeholders
- Support community engagement efforts and public outreach activities
- Build and maintain productive relationships with local officials, regulatory agencies, and utility representatives
- Lead permitting and entitlement activities at the local, state, and federal levels
- Coordinate permit applications and consultant deliverables
- Monitor regulatory and market developments impacting project viability
- Collaborate closely with Origination, Real Estate, Interconnection, Finance, Legal, and Executive Leadership teams
- Support project acquisitions and divestitures through diligence and transaction support
- Prepare development updates, presentations, and reporting materials for leadership
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Environmental Science, Planning, Geography, or related field
- 3+ years of renewable energy development experience
- Demonstrated experience developing utility-scale or DG solar, community solar, and/or battery storage projects
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Experience working with permitting agencies, utilities, consultants, and landowners
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience across multiple U.S. power markets
- Familiarity with interconnection processes and transmission development
- Knowledge of permitting and land-use regulations
- Experience supporting project acquisitions, sales, or financing transactions
- Entrepreneurial mindset taking ownership for entire project development lifecycle
Benefits
- Company sponsored medical, dental, and vision.
- Company sponsored short-term and long-term disability.
- 401k with company match.
- Unlimited paid time off.
- Company Paid Holidays
- Additional benefits in Prospect14’s highly competitive Package.
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