of utility-scale solar and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across North America. You will be responsible for non-technical aspects of project development including permitting, environmental studies, interconnection, regulatory, and stakeholder management from early stage development or acquisition to COD.
You will work closely with internal stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and community partners to ensure successful development of these projects.
Why You Should Apply :
- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive benefits package and Health Spending Account
- Hybrid work schedule
- Training and Development opportunities.
Responsibilities :
- Support project development activities in North America; executing local development activities, reporting progress to, and supporting the Project Development Sr. Manager / Director
- Develop and maintain insights on the local renewable energy markets (regulations, trends, opportunity identification)
- Supporting the due diligence of development related activities related to the acquisition and / or development of greenfield, brownfield (partially developed), ready-to-build, and operating utility-scale renewable energy projects
- Co-ordinating development activities alongside the technical team to ensure a cohesive approach to project development
- Supporting project financings by answering relevant diligence questions and providing required documentation
- Interacting and coordinating with the various counterparties participating in the project’s life-cycle, including developers, project stakeholders, external advisors (legal, technical, and market consultants), among others.
Requirements :
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Business, Finance or other related field
- Knowledge of Canadian and / or US renewable energy markets with emphasis on country specific project development requirements / regulations and planning processes
- 2 years developing utility scale renewable energy (preferably solar PV, but wind and BESS would also be considered) projects in Canada and / or US
- Experience supporting project development activities for utility-scale solar / wind / BESS projects including permitting, environmental studies, interconnection, transmission, regulatory, and stakeholder management (engineering and design experience is a plus)
- Ability to identify, quantify, and mitigate risks, and communicate recommendations in order to empower team to realize opportunities.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast paced environment
21 days ago