Junior EV Fleet Project Developer I

Highland Electric Fleets; Beverly (AR); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Performance-based bonus program

Supportive, collaborative environment

Bright, forward-thinking colleagues

Health, Vision, and Dental coverage

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) program and company match

Job summary

Highland Electric Fleets in Beverly, MA is seeking a Project Development Associate I to prepare fully developed projects for customer contracts. The role supports senior staff and the commercial team, coordinating with Legal, Finance, and Market Development to ensure underwriting readiness and handoff to project teams.

Hybrid in Beverly with travel expectations. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of related experience and are eager to grow into more autonomous responsibilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of directly related professional experience.
• Experience working with electric utilities (e.g., interconnection, new service requests).
• Exposure to electric vehicle charging, renewable energy, or related clean energy technologies.
• Experience in electrical engineering, construction, or infrastructure project development.
• Experience working with permitting authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs) or similar regulatory bodies.
• Project management experience in engineering and/or construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Associates and Managers in establishing fleet electrification scopes of work for projects in development, including project timelines, budgets, and equipment selection.
• Work with engineering teams to develop designs for complex EV charging depot projects, including solar and battery storage components.
• Contribute to estimating engineering, construction, and interconnection costs for use in project budgets.
• Coordinate the project site diligence process, including identifying real estate, zoning, permitting, and other development restrictions.
• Help define project permitting requirements and support the preparation of related project engineering deliverables.
• Assist in identifying utility requirements, filing new service requests, and communicating with utility representatives to define utility-related timelines and budgets.
• Assist in managing projects through the design and engineering phases, including tracking schedules, budgets, and subcontractor deliverables.
• Support the handoff to the project implementation team upon customer contract execution.
• Contribute to work scoping methodology and documentation improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of directly related professional experience

Job description

Highland Electric Fleets in Beverly, MA is seeking a Project Development Associate I to prepare fully developed projects for customer contracts. The role supports senior staff and the commercial team, coordinating with Legal, Finance, and Market Development to ensure underwriting readiness and handoff to project teams.

Hybrid in Beverly with travel expectations. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of related experience and are eager to grow into more autonomous responsibilities