Head of Wind Development

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Permanent USD275,000 - USD300,000 per year Hybrid working View Job Description
An opportunity to join a well-established development firm looking to expand their existing portfolio of wind projects in NY-ISO, PJM, ISO-NE and MISO. You will report directly to their CDO and oversee the project's full life cycle from inception to completion. Our client are transitioning for a Development firm to an IPP with the plan for rapid growing in relation to their headcount and portfolio of projects.
  • Growing IPP that focuses on utility scale wind & solar projects
  • Ability to work 100% remote (within the US)

About Our Client

A leading renewable energy company that has coverage across the US for Utility-scale wind & solar projects. With a substantial pipeline of projects in both the early and delivery phase, our client are actively looking to grow their Development team and expand across multiple regions.

Our client are transitioning for a Development firm to an IPP with the plan for rapid growing in relation to their headcount and portfolio of projects.

Job Description

The Head of Wind Development will be responsible for:

  • Effectively grow an existing Development team focusing on Utility-scale wind projects
  • Hands on development responsibilities leading projects from inception through to COD
  • Work closely with the executive leadership team on a strategy to market to compliment their existing team and portfolio as they continue to evolve
  • Acquire real estate rights for development opportunities
  • Maintain relationships with landowners and other local stakeholders
  • Direct resource management processes and output estimates
  • Manage external stakeholders supporting environmental assessment campaigns
  • Manage occasional permitting activities with support from other divisions of the firm
  • Prepare project budgets, schedules, and RFP responses



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 Head of Wind Development will have:

  • 12+ years of Development experience working on utility-scale wind projects.
  • Experience of working on projects in PJM, ISO-NE, NY-ISO or MISO.
  • Navigated through complex wind projects from greenfield through to COD.
  • Experience of growing and leading a team of Developers.

What's on Offer

  • $275,000 - $300,000 base salary + annual bonus.



  • Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare coverage, 401k plan + extensive PTO.



  • Ability to work 100% remote
Contact
Jonathan Halton
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6550201

Job summary

Sector
Renewable Energy
Sub Sector
VP of Development
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Pennsylvania
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jonathan Halton
Job Reference
JN-092024-6550201
Job Nature
Hybrid working