Director, Project Development

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Role Description


Origis Energy is looking for an experienced

Director Project Development

for ERCOT to join our growing, experienced project development team with the main objective of:



  • Providing ERCOT market intelligence


  • Executing on existing near-term projects


  • Driving additional pipeline growth and project successes in both utility scale solar and energy storage


A deep knowledge of the ERCOT market is a must. In addition, the following is required:



  • Comfort and experience with being the face of the company at development and/or customer meetings


  • Solar siting and land acquisition


  • Intimate knowledge of the ERCOT transmission system


  • Grid analysis


  • Federal, State & Local project permitting


  • Interconnection study process


  • Technical understanding of solar + storage projects


  • Consultant management


  • Wholesale market/RTO market operations


The position will report to a Vice President or Senior Vice President, Project Development and is a regular, full-time position eligible for our generous employee benefits package.


Qualifications



  • BS and/or BA, MBA preferred


  • 6-10+ years of increasingly progressive development/origination/solar finance experience


  • Familiarity with development tools and value drivers including knowledge of solar resource and PV Syst outputs


  • Broad knowledge of the full spectrum of solar development


  • Experience assembling teams and lead managing project development consultants


  • Familiarity and comfort in landowner negotiations


  • Experience with interconnection from application through LGIA finalization


  • Experience in public presentations and guiding 3rd party development relations


  • Preparation of project critical path analyses and recommendations


  • Experience with reviewing and providing inputs for financial models


  • Deep understanding of the U.S. utility scale solar and energy storage markets


  • Exceptional communication skills


Requirements



  • Detail-oriented, highly organized


  • Strategic thinker


  • Creativity in problem solving


  • Ability to multi-task and manage tight timelines and budgets


  • Effective in managing multiple stakeholders and within cross functional team


  • Exceptional communication skills


Benefits



  • Employer paid health insurance


  • Paid time off


  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions


  • Other great benefits


Company Description


Origis Energy is accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future by Reimagining Zero. As one of America’s leading renewable energy and decarbonization solution platforms, the company continues to expand and reimagine its contribution to the world’s net-zero goals.



  • Founded in 2008


  • Headquartered in Miami, FL