Renewable Energy Developer - ERCOT

Responsibilities and Duties

• Lead development team engagement on project pricing, investment  and offtake relationships, coordinating with Origination & Trading and Business Development teams
• Interface with the Land Acquisition team and lead the greenfield land campaign strategy for SPP
• Complete financial modeling and analysis necessary to advise key transactions as well as evaluate and frame project development risks and opportunities
• Support all project level reporting and key decision making presentations for the executive team
• Manage and own the project development work streams for wind, solar, and load projects in the SPP market through the leadership of an interdisciplinary team of subject matter experts
• Maintain ownership of project budgets, schedules, and reports
• Coordinate, and maintain the interconnection study process, timeline, and relationships, along with analyses for transmission service availability, basis, and curtailment
• Lead counterparty relationships and contract negotiations with transmission utilities, tax consultants, land agents, and real estate attorneys
• Support the creation and improvement of development and project management tools, processes, and standard operating procedures while managing all reporting of the regional development team
• Structure and prepare analysis and materials for senior management and capital deployment committees

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business or Engineering. 
• 5+ years of renewable project development, project finance, or acquisition experience.
• Financial modeling expertise using Microsoft Excel or other modeling programs
• Strong communication, organization, and relationship management skills
• MBA is a plus
• Experience in finance, power marketing, interconnection process management is preferred


*A note on qualifications: Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. 


Physical and Sensory Requirements
• Mostly sedentary work; using standard office equipment including: a computer, keyboard, and telephone. 
• Position is part of a remote team, with regular electronic and video communication.
• The position requires 4x per year  travel for company-wide meetups across US & Canada and regional meetings as needed by department and travel depending on the projects.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: USD $125,000 - $135,000 or CAD$179,000 - $194,000 base salary with 25-35% annual target bonus
• Exceptional Healthcare: Access comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with 100% premium coverage for both you and your dependents. 
• Financial Security: Benefit from a 3% non-elective employer contribution to your 401k, ensuring your financial future is on the right track.
• Time Off: Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) +  two company-wide vacation weeks (Fourth of July & End of year). We believe in the importance of rest and relaxation.
• Family-Friendly Policies: Experience up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, with an additional 6 weeks for birth parents. We support you through the exciting journey of parenthood.
• Mental Health and Well-being: Access mental health and behavioral coaching services through Headspace providing you with the support you need to thrive both personally and professionally.
• Family Planning Support: Navigate family planning with ease through our partnership with Carrot and Maven, ensuring a seamless experience for new parents.
• Perks: Enjoy a variety of perks, including a $150 USD monthly food stipend on UberEats, pet insurance allowance, and $150 USD monthly phone & internet reimbursement. 
• Tech-Ready: Gear up with our new hire tech package, including a laptop, monitor, docking station, webcam, headphones, and more. Set up your home office with provided furniture, including a desk and chair.