Senior Manager, Development – BESS (SPP, MISO, PJM)
Location: Remote within Mountain or Central time zones
Travel: up to 35%
The Role: This person will be responsible for maturing development of our client's project pipeline in the Central and Eastern US. They will play a key role in the overall strategy, direction, and execution of projects in their region and drive greenfield project development, working closely with the M&A team to diligence and acquire development-stage projects.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the development of storage projects from site selection through notice to proceed, coordinating closely with other teams to ensure all issues are vetted and resolved.
• Work with market analysis, EPC, M&A, finance, and origination teams to identify the most promising locations for battery storage.
• Lead the due diligence of real estate, permitting, and other development-related aspects of potential acquisitions.
• Contribute to the overall market strategy and execution plans for the region.
• Manage relationships with local developers, landowners, permitting authorities, grid operators, regulators, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Manage development budget and schedules and mentor junior development team members.
Qualifications:
- Must have utility scale project development experience in MISO and/or PJM and understand the queues
- 4+ years of prior work experience in power project development, prior battery storage experience strongly preferred
- Proven track record of success in energy project development in SPP, PJM, and/or MISO
- Solid understanding of project-level financial modeling, and NPV/IRR analysis
- Bachelor’s degree required, advanced degree a plus
- Integrity, humility, and respect for others
- Proven ability to manage project schedules, budgets, and controls
- Leadership experience, or the desire to lead, train and mentor other developers
If interested, please apply here and send your resume to Jordyn Maloney at [email protected]. Qualified applicants will receive a response. Must be living within the U.S. to be considered.