Director of Development

The Company

Our client is a leading developer & operator of clean energy solutions, ranging from solar energy to electric vehicles. The company is committed to advancing the energy transition to create a more sustainable planet.

Role Overview

Our client seeks a Director of Development to oversee a development team & spearhead the development of projects on the eastern half of the U.S.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Hold regular meetings with members of the team
  • Oversee team workflow & prioritization
  • Demonstrate to the team how to accurately assess pertinent documents to determine project feasibility
  • Support team members in achieving key targets
  • Assess & approve project development cost estimations & budgets
  • Guide the team in conducting proper site assessments
  • Help team members in their due diligence efforts
  • Support higher level staff with team goal setting & prioritizations
  • Determine upcoming team workloads
  • Oversee project schedules & budgets to ensure key targets are being met
  • Develop & ensure that core processes & operations are adhered to
  • Spearhead bidding initiatives for partners
  • Provide permitting analysis & support
  • Lead meetings with internal & third party stakeholders
  • Manage external partners

Qualifications

  • Located in/near the Northeastern region of the U.S.
  • Experience in solar energy, construction or relevant industry
  • Experience developing commercial & industrial renewable energy projects
  • Battery energy storage development experience is preferable
  • Strong communication & interpersonal skills
  • Experience managing a team
  • Ability to multitask & manage many projects simultaneously
  • Self-driven & able to work individually as well as on a team
  • Ability to work well remotely
  • Strong understanding of solar energy contracts & project economics
Job Category: Project Development
Job Location: Northeastern U.S. Remote

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