Energy Storage Project Developer / Development Associate (CANADA) - REMOTE

ThinkBAC Consulting LLC; Canada; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of renewable energy, where you'll play a key role in developing utility-scale energy storage projects. This dynamic opportunity offers the chance to work with an industry leader focused on innovative solutions and sustainable infrastructure. As a Project Developer, you'll leverage your expertise in land negotiations and project development to drive impactful initiatives. Enjoy a competitive salary and a flexible work environment, all while contributing to the growth of renewable energy solutions. If you're passionate about making a difference in the energy sector, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary

Open PTO Policy

Flexible Work Hours

Comprehensive Benefits

Transparent Executive Leadership Team

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years in utility-scale renewable energy and energy storage.
• Hands-on experience with real estate transactions and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Identify and site land opportunities for energy storage projects.
• Negotiate site control agreements with landowners.
• Support development activities for renewable energy projects.

Skills

Renewable Energy Project Development

Land Negotiations

Real Estate Transactions

RFP/RFI Process

Site Prospecting

Environmental Compliance

Communication Skills

Project Financing

Job description

Energy Storage Project Developer / Development Associate (CANADA) - REMOTE

Full time | ThinkBAC Consulting | Canada

Posted On 12/08/2023

Job Information

Work Experience: 4-5 years

Energy and Utilities

City: Toronto

State/Province: Ontario

M4C

Job Description

Project Developer / Development Associate - Renewables & Energy Storage

Locations: FULLY REMOTE (CANADA)

This is an opportunity to join an industry leading renewable energy venture with strong private equity backing that is focused on the development, execution, and operations of dynamic utility-scale energy storage projects. They are at the forefront of the industry, have accumulated over 9GW of projects in a relatively short period of time, and are currently in an accelerated expansion phase which includes the growth of their Project Development Team in Canada.

The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of the renewable energy project development life-cycle and specific experience researching/identifying land opportunities that may make for ideal development sites. Another key aspect of the role will be handling the negotiations/agreement that take place with land owners as well as other key stakeholders (local governments, economic development entities, utilities, etc.) involved in the acquisition and development of the land. Any experience with land permitting is a HUGE plus.

They are committed to creating more renewable infrastructure solutions for the grid and are offering comprehensive compensation packages to their employees leading the drive to meet company goals. Other perks include a competitive base salary, open PTO policy, flex work hours, benefits, and the opportunity to work with a transparent Executive Leadership Team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The Renewables Project Developer / Project Development Associate will identify, research, prospect, and site land opportunities for utility-scale renewable energy and energy storage projects through collaborative community efforts with landowners.
• The Renewables Project Developer / Project Development Associate will work on all initiatives related to site acquisition, financing, and development of utility-scale energy storage and renewable energy projects including initiating as well as responding to RFPs (request for proposals).
• The Renewables Project Developer / Project Development Associate will negotiate with landowners on site control agreements for utility-scale renewable and energy storage projects.
• The Renewables Project Developer / Project Development Associate will support development activities for both new and ongoing utility-scale renewable and energy storage projects in the company's portfolio with an emphasis on tax abatement, permitting, and environmental compliance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3-5+ years of utility-scale renewable energy, energy storage, battery storage, LNG, and/or natural gas experience working with IPPs / Developers / Owners.
• MUST have a breadth of hands-on experience with real estate transactions and contracts for projects with developers in the renewables, natural gas, LNG, or energy storage space.
• Solid understanding of the RFP / RFI process as it relates to project development initiatives.
• Well versed in project siting, permitting, prospecting, and other due diligence initiatives for utility-scale renewable (solar, wind, battery storage) projects.
• Hands-on experience utilizing site prospecting, land negotiations, and support of project financing initiatives.
• Any exposure or project experience with energy storage, battery storage, or solar + storage is a HUGE PLUS.
• Strong communication skills are a MUST and needed to be efficient in this role.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic team-oriented environment.