Developer - Power

Job Description

• Analyze key elements essential to project viability, including:
• Prospecting and identification of fossil and renewable energy project opportunities
• Environmental considerations associated with site fauna and flora
• Permit requirements at the municipal, state, and federal levels
• Comparison of technologies and matching gas turbines, modules, and other equipment to site-specific and customer requirements
• Solar resource and site capacity analysis (where applicable)
• Legal agreements with public and private landowners
• LAYOUT PLANNING FOR PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT, ROADS, AND COLLECTOR NETWORKS
• Transmission analysis and leading interconnection applications with utilities, RTOs, and ISOs
• Negotiation of power purchase agreements (PPAs) and fuel supply strategies

Bidding & Proposal Management

• Analyze RFPs
• Lead and coordinate preparation and submission of bids

Project Planning & Execution

• Develop timelines to monitor project progress
• Develop, analyze, and ensure compliance with project budgets
• Support advancement of projects through development milestones

Collaboration & Communication

• Work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams
• Communicate with stakeholders, contractors, and internal project teams

The Successful Applicant

• A degree in Business, Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, etc.), or a related field
• MBA is highly desirable
• 2-4 years of experience in project development, engineering, or project management within the energy sector

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work independently while also being an effective team player
• Strong attention to detail and rigor in task execution
• Curiosity and willingness to learn in a rapidly evolving sector
• Demonstrated intellectual rigor and critical thinking
• Ability and willingness to travel to project sites
• Familiarity with the use of AI tools
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Project)
• Experience with GIS or mapping software

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $55 to $68/hr+ USD (Salaried upon conversion)
• Up to 25% bonus opportunities upon conversion
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects in the Energy & Natural Resources industry.
• Supportive company culture that values professional development.
• Contract to Hire role offering flexibility and growth potential.

Job summary

Sector: Power & Energy

Sub Sector: Development Engineer

Industry: Energy & Natural Resources

Location: Glen Allen

Contract Type: Temporary

Consultant name: Jackson Edwards

Job Reference: JN-062026-7048083