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Renewable Energy Project Associate
2 months ago
Are you enthusiastic about sustainable energy and looking to make a significant impact in your career? SunVest Solar, LLC is a rapidly expanding renewable energy platform based in Chicago, with projects across the nation. We are currently seeking a Project Development Associate to be instrumental in identifying potential project risks, managing lease agreements, and facilitating the early stages of interconnection applications.
About SunVest:
Our mission at SunVest is to enhance access to renewable energy throughout America. As a leading entity in the renewable energy sector, we possess extensive expertise across the energy transition value chain, which includes development, construction, financing, and operational management. We are advancing a significant pipeline of nearly 2 gigawatts of development projects, with a growing portfolio expected to reach 300 megawatts by 2025.
Position Overview:
The Development team at SunVest is tasked with creating new land opportunities for both ground-mounted and rooftop solar installations, as well as battery storage solutions, in preparation for our construction division. This role may involve rotation between departments based on the solar industry's cyclical nature.
As a Project Development Associate, you will report directly to either the Director of Program Management and Interconnection or the VP of Project Development. Your responsibilities will encompass all facets of development for solar and battery storage projects, including land acquisition, community engagement, initial permitting processes, and submission of interconnection applications.
Your organizational skills and time management abilities will be crucial to SunVest's ongoing success, contributing to our sustainable growth strategy and the formulation of strategic plans aimed at enhancing renewable energy generation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interconnection Application Development: Generate and submit initial applications for project interconnections.
- Stakeholder Communication: Oversee initial outreach and maintain ongoing communication with landowners or building owners, including facilitating meetings and lease negotiations.
- Risk Assessment: Conduct research utilizing publicly available data to identify potential project risks and ensure adherence to relevant regulations.
- Deadline Coordination: Assist in managing critical interconnection deadlines and interpreting study results to support project decision-making.
- Document Oversight: Manage the organization and filing of incoming executed lease documents, ensuring accurate electronic recording with county authorities.
- Project Timeline Monitoring: Track project schedules and take decisive actions to keep projects on track.
- Exhibit Preparation: Aid in preparing project exhibits and presentations for stakeholder meetings and regulatory submissions.
Qualifications:
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, business management, or a related field.
- Experience: A minimum of one year in project management, preferably within the renewable energy sector, is preferred but not mandatory. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Project Management Expertise: Demonstrated ability to manage project timelines and stakeholder interactions.
- Leadership Skills: Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to make strategic decisions independently.
- Adaptability: Highly adaptable and innovative, capable of thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
- Commitment to Renewable Energy: A strong dedication to promoting renewable energy solutions and sustainable practices.
- Communication Proficiency: Excellent collaboration and communication skills, essential for effective teamwork and stakeholder engagement.
Willingness to Travel:
- 25-50% (required)
This is a full-time position offering a competitive base salary commensurate with experience, bonus opportunities, a 401(k) employer match, health, vision, and dental benefits, along with paid time off including company holidays. This role presents a valuable opportunity to work with a respected and rapidly growing company in an exciting industry, with potential for career advancement.
SunVest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
