Solar Development Project Manager

Company: Kimmel & Associates
Location: San Diego
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

About the Company:

A developer and independent power producer of distributed energy solutions that incudes commercial and industrial (C&I), community solar, and rapid national expansion within the multifamily property markets. The company is made up of a highly experienced team of experts across financing, development, construction, and asset management of distributed clean energy assets and the ideal partner for local developers looking to accelerate their development efforts, while maximizing portfolio value. Their focus on community solar and similar distributed clean energy assets enables expanded access to these solutions while also accelerating their development.

About the Position:

Hiring for a Development Project Manager, responsible for leading the development of distributed generation assets, which includes the procurement, management, and oversight of both the external and internal resources. This role will manage all aspects of project schedule and cost from greenfield or acquired project kick-off to NTP. The Development Project Manager will work with business development and corporate finance teams to assist in finalizing project criteria and ensuring parameters are met, including but not limited to EPC and interconnection cost estimates. The role will acquire necessary permits, interconnection, and other approvals, manage a portfolio of projects while maintaining project metrics, implementing and improving business processes to scale volume and reduce cycle times, manage and resolve all required real estate issues, negotiating easements, mineral rights, access agreements, and other applicable title and curative work as necessary to achieve full site approval, and work closely with internal and external parties (legal, engineering, operations, EPC, government officials, partners, community groups) to ensure project success.

Requirements:


5+ years of renewable energy project development / project management experience.
Remote position, but will require 20 - 30% travel, as needed to visit sites and attend key meetings.
Bachelors degree required.
Strong understanding of real estate and project entitlement process.
Experience with Energy Storage, project sale, community solar, contract negotiations, full cycle development, EPC contracting, and solar production optimization is a plus.
Not required, but nice to have Project Management Professional (PMP).

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