Renewables Project Development Analyst

EDP Renewables North America; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EDP Renewables North America is seeking a Project Development Analyst to support the full lifecycle of wind, solar, and battery storage projects. The role involves land acquisition, permitting, interconnection, and construction readiness, working with cross-functional teams including development, engineering, legal, finance, and real estate.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for renewable energy.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of wind, solar, and battery storage projects from early-stage development through permitting and into construction
• Advance projects through development stage-gates, tracking milestones, risks, and deliverables across an active project portfolio
• Represent the Company in rural project areas by working with landowners, and other stakeholders
• Support the creation, negotiation, amendment, and administration of land agreements, including options, leases, amendments, purchases, easements and crossing agreements
• Process and track land acquisition documents and payments in internal systems
• Coordinate community outreach and stakeholder engagement activities
• Assist with the selection, contracting, and management of external consultants, including land agents, permitting consultants, and community engagement contractors
• Create and compile documentation, studies, and support efforts to obtain project permits
• Create, update, and maintain project GIS maps, databases, schedules, and trackers
• Support efforts to secure and maintain compliance with transmission and interconnection agreements with utilities and transmission providers
• Coordinate inputs across internal teams to price projects for commercial offtake
• Support the preparation of bids and compliance with contracts with power purchasers, including utilities and commercial & industrial customers
• Manage project meetings by developing agendas, capturing accurate notes and tracking and progressing action items
• Conduct land, market, regulatory, and project-specific research to inform decisions
• Support internal reporting, portfolio tracking, and management updates
• Perform additional duties as required to support successful project execution and team objectives

Job description

EDP Renewables North America is seeking a Project Development Analyst to support the full lifecycle of wind, solar, and battery storage projects. The role involves land acquisition, permitting, interconnection, and construction readiness, working with cross-functional teams including development, engineering, legal, finance, and real estate.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for renewable energy.