Renewable Energy Project Developer
Salary up to $105K +10% Target Bonus
Location : Houston, TX, Raliegh, NC or Richmond, VA preferred locations. If in Houston this will be a Hybrid / Remote schedule.
Travel is frequent and up to 50% pending the circumstances or stage of the projects under management.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Developer to join our dynamic renewable energy development team. The Project Developer will support the development and execution of renewable energy projects, with a focus on project management, communication, permitting, and risk identification.
This position is ideal for an individual with strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for renewable energy.
Responsibilities
Project Management :
- Assist in the development and execution of renewable energy projects from initial concept through to completion.
- Support project scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation to ensure project milestones are met.
- Coordinate with internal teams, external contractors, and stakeholders to facilitate project progress and address any issues.
- Apply project management best practices to enhance project performance and minimize risks.
Permitting and Regulatory Compliance :
- Support the permitting process for renewable energy projects, including the preparation and submission of applications for approvals, permits, and licenses.
- Stay informed on relevant environmental regulations, zoning ordinances, and permitting requirements to ensure project compliance.
- Assist in liaising with regulatory agencies, consultants, and legal counsel to navigate permitting processes and address challenges.
Risk Identification and Mitigation :
- Help identify potential risks and uncertainties associated with renewable energy projects, including technical, financial, regulatory, and environmental risks.
- Assist in developing risk management strategies and contingency plans to mitigate project risks.
- Conduct preliminary risk assessments and support scenario analyses to prepare for potential project challenges.
Stakeholder Engagement :
- Maintain positive relationships with project stakeholders, including landowners, local communities, government officials, and environmental organizations.
- Effectively communicate project goals, benefits, and impacts to stakeholders and address any concerns or objections.
- Support stakeholder engagement initiatives to foster community involvement, local economic development, and environmental stewardship.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, business administration, economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in renewable energy project development, project management, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of renewable energy technologies, project finance, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and sales skills are required.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges in the renewable energy sector.
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