BC Solar Project Director

CarbonFree Technology Inc

Toronto

On-site

CAD 135,000 - 175,000

Full time

22 hours ago
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Benefits package
Annual bonus program
Milestone bonus

Job summary

CarbonFree Technology Inc. seeks an experienced General Manager to lead and grow its British Columbia portfolio of utility-scale solar projects.

Based in BC with travel to Cariboo sites and periodic trips to our midtown Toronto office, you will own end-to-end development from tenure through bid readiness for BC Hydro calls. You will drive First Nations/community relations, manage environmental and permitting work, coordinate interconnection and budgeting, and align with Toronto teams to meet

Qualifications

  • Experience in energy or infrastructure project development and leading projects.
  • Direct BC Crown land tenure and provincial permitting experience; BC Hydro submissions preferred.
  • Negotiating Indigenous partnership or equity participation agreements.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, planning, business or related field; professional designation is an asset.
  • Knowledge of utility interconnection processes in British Columbia.
  • Familiarity with ground-mount solar PV development; wind or transmission backgrounds considered.

Responsibilities

  • Lead BC portfolio development from tenure to bid-ready submission.
  • Oversee First Nations, host communities and stakeholder relations.
  • Manage interconnection, permitting, and environmental approvals.
  • Coordinate with Toronto teams on project economics and governance.
  • Own budget, schedule and external consultant management.
  • Report progress to executive leadership and SVP Project Development.

Skills

Leadership
Relationship building
Negotiation
Strategic planning
Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
Professional designation (P.Eng., RPP, RPBio) asset

Tools

Microsoft Office
GIS (QGIS)

Job description

CarbonFree Technology Inc. seeks an experienced General Manager to lead and grow its British Columbia portfolio of utility-scale solar projects.

Based in BC with travel to Cariboo sites and periodic trips to our midtown Toronto office, you will own end-to-end development from tenure through bid readiness for BC Hydro calls. You will drive First Nations/community relations, manage environmental and permitting work, coordinate interconnection and budgeting, and align with Toronto teams to meet

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