Development Manager (West)

Los Angeles, California Permanent USD140,000 - USD160,000 per year Hybrid working View Job Description
Due to significant growth, our client is looking to expand their development function to support the delivery of utility scale projects across the US. The Development Manager (West) will be responsible for the development of wind, solar and storage projects across the full project life cycle.
  • Join a high performing IPP!
  • Working on utility scale solar, wind and storage projects.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading integrated clean energy IPP with extensive experience with all aspects of project development, project finance, operations, and customer service which has made them a leader in the renewable energy industry.

Job Description

The Development Manager (West) will be responsible for:

  • Managing and executing the development of utility scale renewable energy projects from greenfield to COD
  • Collaborate with engineering team and external consultants to evaluate site layouts and constraints, technology options, schedule implications, interconnection applications and studies
  • Direct and conduct due diligence on development-stage project and portfolio acquisitions, including comparison and prioritisation of multiple opportunities based on common siting, permitting, interconnection, power-marketing and other project metrics
  • Manage external stakeholders supporting environmental assessment campaigns
  • Manage external stakeholders supporting property and sales tax abatement efforts
  • Manage occasional permitting activities with support from other team members
  • Prepare project budgets, schedules, and RFP responses
  • Not for New York City Applicants.
  • Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
  • Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.



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 Development Manager (West) will have

  • Minimum of (4) year's experience in renewable energy industry with full life-cycle development
  • Direct experience with utility scale solar, storage or wind projects in CAISO.
  • Experience with land development: landowner engagement, and negotiation/contracting, title resolution, agricultural land use/water restrictions
  • Knowledge of governmental mandates, environmental regulations or customer/market signals that impact or facilitate new development of renewable projects
  • Bachelor's degree is required
  • Please still apply if you have smaller scale projects but could still see yourself contributing

What's on Offer

The Development Manager (West) will be eligible for

$140,000 - $160,000 base salary

Annual bonuses

Comprehensive benefits packages

Contact
Valeria Barrios
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6586768

Job summary

Sector
Renewable Energy
Sub Sector
Development Manager
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Los Angeles
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Valeria Barrios
Job Reference
JN-112024-6586768
Job Nature
Hybrid working