Project Development Manager - Utility Scale

apartmentMichael Page placeCalifornia calendar_month 

About Our Client

Our client is a leading Independent Power Producer (IPP) dedicated to pioneering sustainable energy solutions across various regions. Their goal is to drive the global transition towards sustainable energy by developing and operating renewable and clean energy projects that meet the growing demand for reliable electricity while minimizing environmental impact.

Job Description

The Project Development Manager - Utility Scale will
  • Lead and manage renewable energy development projects, focusing on solar, wind, or battery storage technologies.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, finance, legal, and external stakeholders to drive project development.
  • Conduct site identification, evaluation, and acquisition for potential renewable energy projects within the WECC (DSW and PNW) regions.
  • Manage the permitting and regulatory approval process to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.
  • Develop and execute project development strategies, including feasibility studies, financial modeling, and risk assessment.
  • Negotiate contracts with landowners, utilities, off-takers, and other relevant parties to secure necessary project agreements.
  • Prepare and present project updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Project Development Manager - Utility Scale will have
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Environmental Science, or related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • Proven experience (4 years) in renewable energy project development, specifically in solar, wind, or battery storage projects.
  • Expertise in navigating the WECC (DSW and PNW) regulatory environment and familiarity with local market dynamics.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting while effectively collaborating with diverse teams.
  • Understanding of financial modeling, risk assessment, and feasibility analysis in the context of renewable energy projects.
  • Located in California or anywhere within the WECC region

What's on Offer

The Project Development Manager - Utility Scale will be eligible for
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Remote work flexibility with a commitment to work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities within a dynamic and innovative environment.
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