Director, Solar & Storage Site Development

Redwood Materials Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 243.000 - 320.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Redwood Materials is seeking a Director, Powered Land Development to build Redwood Energy's land development function from the ground up, focusing on site selection, permitting, and entitlements. You will negotiate with landowners and land agents, develop financial models, and establish processes to convert opportunities into bankable projects.

Collaboration with Engineering, Finance, and Legal is essential.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in real estate development, engineering, business, planning, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in energy project development, real estate development, or land acquisition.
• Experience navigating local and county-level permitting, zoning, and entitlement processes.
• Track record independently sourcing and negotiating site control agreements with landowners and land agents.
• Working knowledge of financial and valuation modeling to evaluate project economics.
• Experience engaging and building relationships with local government officials and community stakeholders.
• Ability to travel extensively to support site visits, diligence, and stakeholder engagement across target markets.

Responsabilidades

• Source, screen, and evaluate prospective sites for Redwood Energy's solar and storage deployments across target markets, including land use, zoning, and site-level fatal-flaw analysis
• Lead entitlement and permitting strategy, engaging local, county, and state officials, community stakeholders, and land agents to advance project feasibility
• Support government affairs and community relations efforts tied to prospective sites
• Negotiate and secure site control (leases, easements, options, and related agreements) with landowners and land agents
• Represent Redwood with landowners, brokers, customers, and state and local officials throughout the site-selection process, including leading and negotiating agreements for local economic development, tax, and community agreements
• Develop and own financial and valuation models to evaluate site economics, development costs, and project returns
• Build and maintain tracking tools for land inventory, pipeline status, budgets, and schedules across active development sites
• Manage site-identification tasks against budgets and schedules, including coordinating internal and external technical support such as environmental consultants, engineers, and outside legal counsel
• Maintain disciplined pipeline tracking and reporting to keep leadership informed of site status, risk, and timeline

Conocimientos

Site development

Financial modeling

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Negotiation

Educación

Bachelor's degree in real estate development, engineering, business, planning, or a related field

Descripción del empleo

Redwood Materials is seeking a Director, Powered Land Development to build Redwood Energy's land development function from the ground up, focusing on site selection, permitting, and entitlements. You will negotiate with landowners and land agents, develop financial models, and establish processes to convert opportunities into bankable projects.

Collaboration with Engineering, Finance, and Legal is essential.