Solar Land Development Lead

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Leaman Place (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO rollover and paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Company-paid short-term disability and

life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

Paradise Energy Solutions is a family-owned, full-service solar company serving the mid-Atlantic since 2009. We’re seeking a Land Development Coordinator to manage early-stage project development for commercial and utility-scale renewable energy projects.

You will be the central link between landowners, AHJs, engineering teams, and construction managers, guiding site due diligence, permitting, and stakeholder coordination to transform raw land into construction-ready sites.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in Infrastructure, Land Development, or Utility-Scale Solar.
• Deep understanding of Federal and State land, environmental, and civil policies and regulations.
• Proficiency with GIS / Mapping platforms and Project Management software.
• Strong communication skills with experience presenting project plans before AHJs.
• Ability to travel up to 50% and across state lines for site visits, AHJ reviews, and plan recordings.
• Working Location - may be worth discussing.

Responsibilities

• Site Feasibility & Due Diligence: Validate land entitlements and project viability by screening ordinances & regulations and analyzing Land & Site Surveys, Assessments, and Reports.
• Project Permitting: Identify and own permitting deliverables and secure necessary approvals through final recording of project plans with AHJs.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for Landowners, Engineers, Project Managers, Project Support Staff, and AHJs in Land Development matters. The ideal candidate will confidently coordinate with Project Managers to hold third parties accountable for timely, accurate, on-budget deliverables.
• Risk Mitigation: Identify and resolve obstacles to on-time and on-budget project deliverables including title defects, easement conflicts, environmental constraints, and regulatory constraints.
• Project Representation: Present project plans to AHJs and engage community members to secure local buy-in.
• Continuous Improvement: Practice innovation, adaptability, and creative problem-solving to keep projects and internal programs on track as regulations, requirements, or needs evolve.
• Comfortable with Future Workplace Transitions: You are able to work from our Paradise office and are willing to transition to our new office location in Mount Joy when it opens in late 2027.

Skills

GIS mapping

Project management

Communication

Travel readiness

Job description

Paradise Energy Solutions is a family-owned, full-service solar company serving the mid-Atlantic since 2009. We’re seeking a Land Development Coordinator to manage early-stage project development for commercial and utility-scale renewable energy projects.

You will be the central link between landowners, AHJs, engineering teams, and construction managers, guiding site due diligence, permitting, and stakeholder coordination to transform raw land into construction-ready sites.