Clearwayjobs

Clearwayjobs

Associate, Project Development

San Francisco, California, United States

No sponsorship$120k-$160kDetected 7 days ago
Business DevelopmentNegotiationProcurementGISCommunicationRenewable Energy

About the role

  • Salary Range Across all U.S. Locations $120,000 - $160,000 USD Clearway Energy Group is leading the transition to a world powered by clean energy.
  • Clearway Energy Group is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, Houston, Phoenix, Princeton, and San Diego.
  • For more information, visit clearwayenergygroup.com.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and support the development of complex large-scale renewable energy projects from initial project proposal and siting, through to permitting, design, interconnection, approval, contracting, financing, and handover to construction.
  • Identify, propose, and implement creative or alternative project development approaches that reduce exposure to permitting risks, optimize development schedules, or create additional project value.
  • Support or manage due diligence on development-stage projects and portfolio acquisitions, including comparison and prioritization of multiple opportunities based on common siting, permitting, interconnection, power marketing, and other project metrics.
  • Support the administration of development services agreements with local/regional development partners; manage a network of local project stakeholders (e.g., technical consultants, surveyors, land persons, etc.).
  • Collaborate with the internal Land Acquisition team to perform and/or manage third-party-led land campaigns to secure adequate site control to support generation and interconnection facilities.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team and external consultants to evaluate site layouts and constraints, technology options, schedule implications, interconnection applications, and studies.
  • Support the negotiation and diligence of critical project contracts and agreements, including PPAs, GIAs, Turbine Supply Agreements, and EPC contracts.
  • Create and manage project budgets and schedules, including navigating internal project stage-gate reviews and investment decisions.
  • Maintain industry relationships/contacts and current knowledge of market drivers and industry trends to facilitate proactive development posture and early-mover positioning as opportunities materialize.
  • A high level of critical thought and a drive to manage and/or support multiple projects simultaneously.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering, business, economics, finance, environmental science, or a related field is required.
  • Ability to travel as required to projects within the footprint of Clearway's West Region (>25%).

Nice to have

  • Advanced study in business, finance, law, environmental science, or public policy is highly preferred.
  • Experience and knowledge of governmental mandates, environmental regulations, or customer/market signals that impact or facilitate new development of renewable projects in Clearway's West Region are preferred.
  • Battery storage experience a plus.
  • Knowledge of the CAISO and or WECC power and transmission markets is preferred.

Compensation

  • $120,000 - $160,000 USD
  • This role is eligible to earn an annual cash bonus, subject to personal and company performance goals.

Benefits

  • For more on Clearway benefits, visit our Benefits Website.

Equal opportunity

  • Clearway Energy is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience & expertise.
  • Clearway Energy is strongly committed to a philosophy of equal opportunity and fully complies with equal employment laws, ordinances, and regulations for all applicants and employees.
  • equal opportunity and fully complies with equal employment laws, ordinances, and regulations for all applicants and employees.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Clearway will not sponsor non-immigrant visas for this position (H-1B, TN, E-3, etc.).

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