Senior Project Developer (WECC)

New Mexico, New Mexico Permanent USD130,000 - USD160,000 per year Hybrid working View Job Description
Our client is looking for a Senior Project Developer (WECC) manage the development of utility scale wind, solar and storage projects across the full project life cycle. They are actively growing and developing an established portfolio of projects across the West.
  • Join the shift toward creating sustainable energy solutions!
  • Developing utility scale solar, wind and storage projects.

About Our Client

Our client is a high performing international 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 Senior Project Developer (WECC) 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



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 Senior Project Developer (WECC) will have

  • Minimum of (3 to 5) year's experience in renewable energy industry with full life-cycle development
  • Direct experience with utility scale solar, storage or wind projects in WECC.
  • 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 Senior Project Developer (WECC) will be eligible for

$130,000 - $160,000 base salary

Annual bonuses

Comprehensive benefits packages

Ability to work remote

Contact
Valeria Barrios
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6582611

Job summary

Sector
Renewable Energy
Sub Sector
Development Manager
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
New Mexico
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Valeria Barrios
Job Reference
JN-112024-6582611
Job Nature
Hybrid working