Senior Energy Project Leader — EaaS & Infrastructure

Sbf-Search,-LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with Match

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Certification Reimbursement

Job summary

Sbf-Search, LLC seeks a Senior Project Developer to lead and integrate engineering, energy analytics, and financial modeling for multi‑million-dollar Energy-as-a-Service projects across North America. You will coordinate with BD, engineering, finance, construction, legal, and operations to deliver investment-grade solutions.

The role is hybrid, based in the Philadelphia area, with travel across the U.S. and responsibilities spanning from opportunity qualification to commercial close.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.
• 10+ years in project development or ESCOs or energy service
• Experience with HVAC modernization, building automation, or energy conservation measures
• Strong financial modeling and lifecycle cost analysis skills
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and present to C-suite

Responsibilities

• Lead development of large-scale energy and infrastructure projects from concept to contract execution.
• Develop technically sound, financially viable energy solutions.
• Direct energy audits, facility assessments, and investment-grade analyses.
• Review energy savings calculations, equipment selection, and project economics.
• Present solutions to executive leadership and key decision makers.
• Lead proposal development, strategies, and commercial presentations.
• Identify risks and mitigation strategies across technical and financial domains.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Mentor junior staff and improve development processes.

Skills

Leadership

Financial modeling

Energy analytics

Contract negotiation

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, Architectural or Civil Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Sbf-Search, LLC seeks a Senior Project Developer to lead and integrate engineering, energy analytics, and financial modeling for multi‑million-dollar Energy-as-a-Service projects across North America. You will coordinate with BD, engineering, finance, construction, legal, and operations to deliver investment-grade solutions.

The role is hybrid, based in the Philadelphia area, with travel across the U.S. and responsibilities spanning from opportunity qualification to commercial close.