CDO to President: Lead Scalable Battery Storage Growth

Sunland America; United States; On-site; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity stake

Performance bonus

Job summary

Sunland America seeks a transformative Chief Development Officer to lead the growth of its battery storage development platform. You will own the development portfolio, shape strategy, and drive execution from land origination to interconnection and permitting.

This succession role starts with a paid consulting period, then transitions to full-time leadership with a clear path to President. We value deep energy market knowledge, PJM experience, capital discipline, and a proven ability to build

Qualifications

• Led US energy development and personally taken projects to NTP, sale, or operation.
• Strong PJM experience and knowledge of interconnection, permitting, and utilities.
• Proven track record of scaling development platforms and selling development-stage assets.

Responsibilities

• Own portfolio strategy: decide which projects to advance, sell, or stop.
• Oversee origination: target land and projects to move forward.
• Manage execution: schedules, budgets, interconnection, permitting, engineering milestones.
• Drive growth: expansion and acquisition strategy in PJM and beyond.
• Build and lead a small, exceptional development team and coordinate with outside experts.
• Align capital with project plans in collaboration with CFO.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Energy development

PJM experience

Capital discipline

Team building

Communication

Job description

Sunland America seeks a transformative Chief Development Officer to lead the growth of its battery storage development platform. You will own the development portfolio, shape strategy, and drive execution from land origination to interconnection and permitting.

This succession role starts with a paid consulting period, then transitions to full-time leadership with a clear path to President. We value deep energy market knowledge, PJM experience, capital discipline, and a proven ability to build