Manager, Asset DevelopmentJob Type: Exempt Salaried, Full-Time
Job Summary The Manager, Asset Development will support wind, solar, and energy storage development activities within our TerraForm platform company, with a focus on overall development project management and major permits and authorizations. Working as a key member of the asset development team, the successful candidate will have a wide range of responsibilities including engineering and design, equipment selection, due diligence, interconnection, and permitting of projects as they advance from inception to construction.
The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for management of development projects with a focus on major permits and authorizations within the Platform company portfolio.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and support management of multiple renewable energy development projects, coordinating with internal and external leads across all project development pillars, with a focus on managing major permits and authorizations
- Manage external consultants as project manager overseeing key development workstreams and permitting processes as they pertain to land use, environmental, and other, coordinating with in-house subject matter experts
- Support opportunity assessment and due diligence for prospective project development opportunities
- Drive progress toward key project milestones in coordination with other internal functions such as commercial, financial, legal, engineering, construction, and operations
- Participate in preparing and presenting business cases for projects that are selected for investment and support project financing
- Make recommendations regarding sequencing of development activities across major stage gates, and consistently track risks and mitigants
- Own overall schedule / budgets for assigned development projects
Requirements- Minimum of five (5) to seven (7) years of relevant energy industry experience gained in roles such as project development and M&A, environmental and permitting, project design / engineering, advisory, or other relevant positions with a focus on large-scale renewables (preferred) or other large infrastructure projects
- Strong commercial, analytical, organizational, project management and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment with multiple and evolving priorities
- Demonstrate a strong alignment with corporate values, including health, safety and environment
- Ability to travel as needed within the US
Qualifications - Bachelor's degree, Masters preferred, in relevant disciplines
- Direct experience securing major permits and authorizations for renewable energy or similar infrastructure projects is a plus
- Experience in MS Office including MS Project
Recruitment Agency Notice:TerraForm Power Human Resources team does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters, staffing firms, or related agencies. The Human Resources team coordinates all recruiting and hiring at our company. We do not accept resumes from third-party recruiters unless authorized by the Human Resources team and if a signed agreement is in place. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered property of TerraForm Power and we are not responsible for any related fees. All communication related to recruiting partnerships should ONLY be directed to the Human Resources team.
