Standard Solar
Project Development Manager
Standard Solar, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Standard Solar is an experienced, growing company that acquires, develops, constructs, and operates distributed solar assets across the United States. This Project Development Manager will lead development from land acquisition to shovel ready DG solar and storage projects across the US. The Project Development Manager coordinates with internal teams and third-party developers to acquire site control, receive interconnection approval, permit and secure offtake and program awards on Standard Soar's portfolio of Greenfield projects. This role will provide an opportunity to gain experience in solar development, project finance, solar regulations, and data analytics in an exciting, high-growth environment. An effective candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, strong communication with internal and external parties, and a capacity for problem solving.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Support development activities of Distributed-scale solar and energy storage projects from site control feasibility to the start of constructionManage and lead development activities by working with internal teams in areas including, but not limited to site acquisition, real estate and title, interconnection, engineering, survey, environmental, offtake, and policyManage third party development partnersPrioritize, coordinate, review, and track key development deliverables with internal teams and external legal, zoning, environmental, interconnection, and engineering consultantsManage and report project data as it pertains to budget, schedule, and deliverablesAchieve development milestones on time and on budget for projects to successfully move into financing and constructionAssist in permit application preparation and attend hearings, as neededBuilding strategic relationships with development, finance, and EPC partnersSubmit project data to various agencies for due diligence reviewMaintain database tracking project progressSupport energy offtake, financing, and project M&A discussions
Minimum Education, Skills, and Qualifications:
At least 2-3 years of solar project development experienceStrong working understanding of real estate and the project entitlement processProficiency with standard project management tools; Salesforce proficiency a plusFamiliarity with general project finance underwriting requirementsProject management, organizational, and analytical problem-solving skillsStrong organization and communication skills and attention to detailExcellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and influencing skillsEmbrace and live by the mission and values of Standard Solar - working together to bring innovation and progress!
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Base Salary + Annual BonusSSI's comprehensive benefits package includes dental, vision, health, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting; continuing education and professional development assistance
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Support development activities of Distributed-scale solar and energy storage projects from site control feasibility to the start of constructionManage and lead development activities by working with internal teams in areas including, but not limited to site acquisition, real estate and title, interconnection, engineering, survey, environmental, offtake, and policyManage third party development partnersPrioritize, coordinate, review, and track key development deliverables with internal teams and external legal, zoning, environmental, interconnection, and engineering consultantsManage and report project data as it pertains to budget, schedule, and deliverablesAchieve development milestones on time and on budget for projects to successfully move into financing and constructionAssist in permit application preparation and attend hearings, as neededBuilding strategic relationships with development, finance, and EPC partnersSubmit project data to various agencies for due diligence reviewMaintain database tracking project progressSupport energy offtake, financing, and project M&A discussions
Minimum Education, Skills, and Qualifications:
At least 2-3 years of solar project development experienceStrong working understanding of real estate and the project entitlement processProficiency with standard project management tools; Salesforce proficiency a plusFamiliarity with general project finance underwriting requirementsProject management, organizational, and analytical problem-solving skillsStrong organization and communication skills and attention to detailExcellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and influencing skillsEmbrace and live by the mission and values of Standard Solar - working together to bring innovation and progress!
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Base Salary + Annual BonusSSI's comprehensive benefits package includes dental, vision, health, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting; continuing education and professional development assistance