Utility-Scale Solar and Battery Storage Project Developer
Utility-Scale Solar and Battery Storage Project Developer
Odin Global
United States
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Company Overview: Join a leading renewable energy IPP dedicated to transforming the energy landscape through innovative and sustainable solutions. Focused on the development, construction, and operation of utility-scale solar and battery storage projects that contribute to a cleaner and more resilient energy grid.
Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Utility-Scale Solar and Battery Storage Project Developer to join our team in the Western USA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in renewable energy project development, with a focus on utility-scale solar and battery storage systems. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent project management skills and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Development:
- Lead the development of utility-scale solar and battery storage projects from inception to completion.
- Conduct site identification, assessment, and acquisition.
- Oversee feasibility studies, including technical, environmental, and economic assessments.
- Develop project schedules and manage timelines to ensure on-time delivery.
- Regulatory and Permitting:
- Navigate federal, state, and local permitting processes.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies to obtain necessary approvals and ensure compliance with all regulations.
- Prepare and submit permit applications, environmental impact assessments, and other required documentation.
- Financial Analysis and Budgeting:
- Develop and manage project budgets.
- Conduct financial modeling and analysis to assess project viability and profitability.
- Work with finance teams to secure project financing and manage funding sources.
- Stakeholder Management:
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including landowners, community members, government officials, and industry partners.
- Conduct community outreach and public engagement activities to gain project support.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering, legal, and construction departments.
- Contract Negotiation:
- Negotiate power purchase agreements (PPAs), interconnection agreements, and other project contracts.
- Manage relationships with vendors, contractors, and suppliers.
- Ensure all contractual obligations are met and manage any disputes or changes.
- Risk Management:
- Identify and mitigate project risks.
- Develop contingency plans to address potential project challenges.
- Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Business, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in renewable energy project development, with a focus on utility-scale solar and battery storage.
- Proven track record of successfully developing and delivering large-scale renewable energy projects.
- Strong knowledge of the regulatory environment and permitting processes in the Western USA.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Strong financial acumen and experience with project budgeting and financial analysis.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Willingness to travel within the Western USA as required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Business Development, Engineering, and Project Management -
Industries
Services for Renewable Energy, Utilities, and Electric Power Generation
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