Senior Manager, Development

Responsibilities Manage development activities including site acquisition, title curative, interconnection, regulatory approvals, engineering, land use and environmental permitting, and financial valuation. Collaboration and coordination with functional team members, consultants, attorneys, advisers, transmission providers, off-takers, financing counterparties, and other project stakeholders. Identification of project risks, coordinating resolution and mitigation with cross-functional team. Command of project budgets and project schedules. Travel to site locations and meet with project stakeholders and evaluate sites. Engagement in community, local, and state institutions for project support. Support land use and environmental permitting applications as well as preliminary engineering. Coordinate the real estate title curative process including diligence, supporting negotiation, and closeout. Support the interconnection process including diligence, technical review, negotiation from application through signed agreement. Coordinate preliminary project valuation modeling with the project finance team. Negotiate various project agreements including tax abatements and mitigation settlements. Arrange, organize, and conduct regularly scheduled project meetings. Review and manage project contracts including leases, interconnection agreements, power purchase agreements for compliance. Requirements At least 5-10 years of experience in the energy industry. Strong market experience in CAISO, and/or the Southwestern US. Knowledge of utility‑scale solar and energy storage markets. Extensive knowledge of the full-cycle of utility‑scale renewable power development and marketing. Knowledge of interconnection, permitting, real estate, state/federal regulation, utility procurement goals, politics, law and other issues that impact development of renewable energy projects in energy markets. Detailed understanding of the interconnection process (study process, contracting, utility requirements, financial obligations, and scope execution by utilities). Solid understanding of economic drivers within the business. Highly proficient in MS Excel, Project, Word, and PowerPoint, as well as Google Earth. Minimum four‑year bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, MBA preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor