Energy Transition

Competitive Power Ventures, Inc.; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

120 hours PTO per year

100% company paid medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) plan with 100% company match up to 6%

Life insurance and disability benefits

Parental leave

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

An energy project development firm located in Braintree, Massachusetts is seeking an experienced candidate for a Project Manager role in energy generation. The ideal candidate will have over three years of relevant experience in energy project development and will be responsible for managing project execution and development for decarbonized power facilities. A degree in engineering or business is preferred. The position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $135,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of energy project development experience with a track record of successful projects.
• Must be organized, self-motivated, and able to work across all levels of the organization.
• Strong understanding of financial modeling and energy project economics.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute development for active energy projects.
• Negotiate development agreements and manage the permitting process.
• Develop community support for projects and manage external relationships.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business

Job description

Competitive Power Ventures, Inc. (“CPV”), with headquarters in Silver Spring, MD, and offices in Braintree, MA and Sugar Land, TX, is uniquely positioned to leverage global technology and financial partnerships to help modernize America’s power generation. We are driven to improve our energy infrastructure by developing and operating power generation facilities using cutting edge, domestically available natural gas and renewable power technology. CPV is owned by OPC Energy, the first privately held electric company in Israel.

CPV is looking for a driven and experienced candidate to contribute to the next wave of reliable and dispatchable power generation development in the US. The successful candidate will play a leading and active role in the project management, execution, and development of decarbonized greenfield natural gas fired generation, hydrogen production and carbon capture projects. The ideal candidate will have three (3)+ years of relevant experience, however CPV will be flexible for the right candidate. This person must be self-motivated, intellectually curious and be willing to take initiative to complete project tasks on time and on budget, and have an understanding of what it takes to successfully develop large utility or energy projects. Knowledge of US power markets, ISOs and their operating rules and familiarity power generation economics and financial modeling are a plus. Strong work ethic, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are required.

The position reports to the Vice President, Development.

Summary of Responsibilities

Position will be responsible for the selection, permitting and execution of US projects according to the company’s investment and development objectives. General responsibilities will include:

• Plan and execute development for active projects
• Negotiate necessary development agreements
• Manage the permitting process and anticipate, troubleshoot and resolve problems as they arise
• Develop local community support for the project
• Manage relationships and develop commercial agreements with potential project off-takers
• Direct external consultants and coordinate with internal departments including engineering, finance, energy management/origination, external affairs, legal and asset management
• Administrative responsibilities to include regular updates to Management on projects, budgeting, internal compliance, etc.

Qualifications

• Relevant energy project development experience with a proven track record in successful development of energy related projects
• Bachelor’s degree, ideally in engineering or business
• Must be a self-starter, organized, and able to work well with personnel at all levels of the organization
• Strong financial skills and understanding of company and project profit and loss, pro forma modeling, and NPV/IRR analysis
• Possess an understanding of real estate and title matters
• Ability to gather, organize and systematically analyze complex information
• Effective problem-solving skills: ability to work from concept to analytics, identify alternatives and develop unique solutions
• Excellent writing, communication, presentation, interpersonal, problem-solving, financial analysis, and organizational skills
• Ability to travel as necessary
• Must pass a pre-employment background and financial credit check

Compensation

The base annual salary range for this position is $75,000 – $135,000. In good faith, this range includes the minimum to maximum salary range for this position. The actual base salary for this position will be contingent upon individual experience, role responsibilities, and office location.

In addition to base salary, this position allows additional compensation and benefits, including:

• an annual discretionary bonus, variable based on individual and company performance,
• accrued paid time off (PTO) of 120 hours per year, and up to 13 company paid holidays, and
• group benefits: 100% company paid medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with a 100% company match up to 6%, life insurance, short-and-long term disability, parental leave and flexible spending accounts.

The base annual salary range may be modified in the future.

Competitive Power Ventures, Inc. reserves the right to change or terminate any or all benefit plans and/or plan design at its discretion.

CPV holds all employees to the highest ethical standards and is committed to conducting business with integrity, transparency and honesty to ensure our success.

CPV is an Equal Opportunity Employer.