Save JobEmail Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsExecutive position for a Utility-Scale, Owner/Operator.Leading greenfield development of Wind+ & Solar+ projects across the US.About Our ClientSmaller, well financially backed Owner/Operator. A collection of very niche and high performing individuals, developing large Utility-Scale Wind & Solar projects across N. America.Job DescriptionThe Renewable Energy - VP, Development - Remote, will:Manage the project development process from site identification to the "ready to build" stage:Lead the site screening, selection and feasibility assessmentConduct land, market, regulatory, and other project-related researchOversee land acquisition efforts by managing the lease negotiation process with landowners and serving as the primary contact with participating landownersLead the permitting process at the local, state, and federal levelsSecure any available state or local property tax incentivesEngage and oversee third party consultants to perform site characterisation studies, energy assessments, surveys, and any environmental studies necessary to ensure site-specific compliance with regulatory and financing requirementsBe the "face of the project" by performing community outreach and other stakeholder management activitiesEnlist the support of internal resources in such areas as GIS, interconnection, and engineering to incorporate known constraints into the site layout and initial designSupport the Execution and Procurement teams with the preparation of EPC and Supplier RFPsAssist in the generator interconnection process to secure interconnection and transmission rights from transmission owners and ISOsParticipate in the preparation of offtake proposals that are submitted to power purchasers, including utilities, community choice aggregators, and commercial and industrial customersManage on-the-ground subcontractors and consultantsOwn the project development budgetSupport project tracking and reporting to the senior management team and investorsProvide mentorship and assist with the development to junior colleaguesMPI 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 ApplicantThe ideal candidate will have:Education/Experience -Requires 15+ years experience in Renewable and/or Power generation industry.A minimum of 10+ years contributing to and leading project development on utility-scale Solar &/Or Wind projects in the USA.Bachelor's degree required, MBA or other advanced degree desirable.Skills/Knowledge/Abilities -Hands-on expertise and knowledge of the broad range of activities and tasks associated with wind-and solar-specific project development.Demonstrable success advancing multiple wind and/or solar projects from conception through the FNTP-phase of the project lifecycle.What's on OfferFor the right Renewable Energy - VP, Development - RemoteUSA based.Base Salary $250k-$275k - depending on experience.Bonus 40%.Project development based bonus.Health-care covered in full.401k - 9% matchContactRussell SparkesQuote job refJN-032023-5976574Job summarySectorRenewable EnergySub SectorVP of DevelopmentIndustryEnergy & Natural ResourcesLocationUSAContract TypePermanentConsultant nameRussell SparkesJob ReferenceJN-032023-5976574Job NatureHybrid working