BESS Project Developer

Join a high performing and impacting development firm Developing utility scale BESS projects. About Our Client Our client focuses on the development of utility-scale solar, BESS, and wind projects. They promote collaboration with local communities by offering job opportunities, generating annual revenue through land leases and property taxes, and fostering economic development. Their mission is to advance the transition to a sustainable energy future. Job Description The BESS Project Developer will be responsible for: Effectively work with the existing Development team on Utility-scale BESS projects Manage and execute the development of complex large-scale renewable energy projects from initial project proposal and siting, through to permitting, design, interconnection, approval, contracting and financing 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 BESS Project Developer will have From 2-4 year's experience in renewable energy industry with full life-cycle development Direct experience in utility scale solar, storage or wind projects 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 BESS Project Developer will be eligible for $110,000 - $130,000 base salary Annual bonuses Comprehensive benefits packages Contact Valeria Barrios Quote job ref JN-102024-6556229