eastpointenergy

eastpointenergy

Project Development Manager

Charlottesville, Virginia · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$142k-$186kDetected 21 days ago
Project ManagementSalesforceBusiness DevelopmentFinancial ModelingExcelValuationGISLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeRenewable Energy

About the role

  • East Point hires great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.
  • Read more about our core values (driven, dependable, & collaborative) here.
  • This high impact role will be responsible for leading activities related to the development of individual projects as well as coordinating development activities across one or more portfolios at the RTO/ISO level.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional team of Project Developers and Development Engineers across one or more RTO/ISO(s); integrate additional internal/external subject matter experts to drive disciplined, efficient, and holistic project development
  • Drive success at the project and campaign levels by coordinating with various internal departments and subject matter experts, including but not limited to:
  • Project Development leadership to support pipeline growth and maturation, including problem solving for complex development challenges
  • Business Development team to support project valuation, financial modeling, and commercial decision-making
  • Support investment decision activities that require parent company approval for projects within assigned RTO/ISO(s)
  • Manage relationships and coordinate externally with relevant vendors, subcontractors, trade groups, industry experts, utilities, etc. to ensure project and campaign consistency in approach and project level success
  • Support VP of Project Development in advancing continuous improvement initiatives for the project development team to maintain and iterate upon existing tools and processes
  • Serve as Project Development lead for select projects within assigned RTO/ISO(s), maintaining responsibility for all Project Development functions including but not limited to:
  • Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned
  • Serve as Project Development lead for select projects within assigned RTO/ISO(s), maintaining responsibility for all

Requirements

  • Ability to walk unassisted over undeveloped land and uneven terrain
  • Ability to sit at a computer for extended periods of time
  • Characteristics of an ideal candidate:
  • Lead investment decision activities required to advance projects through internal stage gates during development process
  • Employees will perform any other duties as may be required by their manager.

Nice to have

  • Passion for renewable energy development and the environment
  • Creative problem-solving ability and solutions-oriented mindset
  • Self-starter with a desire to succeed and a focus on creating value
  • Team player and leader, proactive attitude
  • Organized, attention to detail
  • Comfortable with a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
  • Ability to make informed decisions quickly and a bias for action
  • Integrity and accountability

Skills

  • Proficiency with Microsoft software suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
  • Excellent written, verbal and non-verbal communication; able to communicate to audiences with varying degrees of technical understanding
  • Public speaking experience required inclusive of experience presenting projects at public hearings
  • Development risk identification and assessment
  • Proficiency with project management software
  • Preference will be given to those with experience using Salesforce, Anderson Optimization, and GIS
  • Licensing and
  • Licensing and Travel Requirements:
  • Valid driver's license and safe driving record
  • Ability to travel independently

Compensation

  • Compensation for this role includes a base salary range of $142,000 - $186,000 annually, plus eligibility for an annual bonus.
  • Salary will be determined based on factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, and internal equity
  • East Point Energy office in Charlottesville, VA preferred
  • Open to applicants living in TX
  • This job description is not inclusive of all requirements for the position.
  • Employees will perform any other duties as may be required by their manager.

Benefits

  • Compensation for this role includes a base salary range of $142,000 - $186,000 annually, plus eligibility for an annual bonus.
  • Salary will be determined based on factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, and internal equity

Company info

  • East Point Energy develops, builds, owns, and operates grid-scale energy storage projects. As an Equinor company and independent power producer, our team is currently developing gigawatts of energy storage projects throughout the country to build a clean, resilient, and affordable electric grid for the future. East Point hires great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If this position interests you, but you don't meet every qualification listed below, we still encourage you to apply - your unique experiences and perspectives may be just what we're looking for. Read more about our core values (driven, dependable, & collaborative) here. Title: Project Development Manager We are seeking a Project Development Manager to lead the development of utility-scale energy storage projects across key RTO/ISO markets. This high impact role will be responsible for leading activities related to the development of individual projects as well as coordinating development activities across one or more portfolios at the RTO/ISO level. The position is designed to be a player-coach role, with opportunities to both lead a cross-functional team during development as well as serve as an individual contributor by directing development activities for select individual projects. This role will report directly to the VP of Project Development.
  • Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Portfolio Management
  • Lead cross-functional team of Project Developers and Development Engineers across one or more RTO/ISO(s)
  • East Point Energy develops, builds, owns, and operates grid-scale energy storage projects.
  • As an Equinor company and independent power producer, our team is currently developing gigawatts of energy storage projects throughout the country to build a clean, resilient, and affordable electric grid for the future.
  • If this position interests you, but you don't meet every qualification listed below, we still encourage you to apply - your unique experiences and perspectives may be just what we're looking for.
  • Title: Project Development Manager We are seeking a Project Development Manager to lead the development of utility-scale energy storage projects across key RTO/ISO markets.
  • The position is designed to be a player-coach role, with opportunities to both lead a cross-functional team during development as well as serve as an individual contributor by directing development activities for select individual projects.
  • This role will report directly to the VP of Project Development.

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