Director of Development - Remote
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Location:
United States of America
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
$140,000 - $170,000 (DOE)
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Contact:
Courtney Howard
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Contact email:
courtney.howard@wearero.com
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Contact phone:
281 712-6522
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Published:
over 3 years ago
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Expiry date:
2023-02-01
Chance to work remotely for a leading Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Developer!
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute strategy for greenfield projects and acquisition targets
Manage team in support of advancing projects, including land, environmental, interconnection, permitting, external affairs, engineering & construction, wind/solar resource, financial modeling, etc.
Commission studies and reports (e.g.wind/solar resource and energy yield
assessments, aviation & telecommunication studies, wildlife & cultural studies, etc.)
Work with Origination team in support of bid strategy, financial modeling and analysis, creation of proposals, and offtake negotiation and execution.
Secure key development assets needed for utility-scale projects, including site control, interconnection, and permits at the federal, state, and local levels
Oversee project budget, schedule, and financial pro forma to ensure project success
Analyze and interpret regulations, policies, competitive landscape, power markets, input prices, and other market data to drive development activities and enhance company’s overall strategy.
Manage and oversee internal and external resources in the process of structuring, negotiating, and closing project transactions including offtake agreements, site leases, and EPC contracts.
Skills & Qualifications:
Preference for prior experience in energy project development, ideally in solar, wind, and/or energy storage, demonstrating a track record for successfully executing complex transactions
Effective and clear communication, collaboration/teamwork, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit, planning/organizing, budgeting, strong analytical and quantitative skills, and understanding the business and competition
Strong project management skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and efficiently manage competing deadlines
Proven ability to accurately assess and allocate risk in contracts and financing agreements
Ability to speak effectively in public and strong interpersonal skills
Highly driven and hard-working individual with high standards for themselves and others