Remote Solar Project Development Manager - Toronto, Canada - UGE International

UGE International

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

UGE develops, owns, and operates community and commercial solar and energy storage projects in the United States and abroad.

With over a decade of experience in the industry, we are on the front lines, working to accelerate the transition to clean, reliable energy worldwide.

The
Solar Project Development Manager
will lead community solar and solar+storage project development throughout the US while working closely with senior management.

This role oversees a team of project developers responsible for specific activities during project development, including interconnection, surveying, permitting, financial modeling, and internal/external reporting.

Responsibilities

Ability to manage a team of developers, ensuring the company is maintaining project deadlines and budgets.
Overseeing reporting and processes, such that proper controls, approvals, and regular updates to the broader management team are put in place.
Manage key development items including interconnection, permitting, surveying, and contract negotiations.
Perform due diligence and financial analysis of opportunities in various markets.
Lead research initiatives in new and existing markets.
Work closely with the Procurement and Deployment teams during development phases and early deployment phases.
Negotiate key longterm contracts including leases, LOIs, and PPAs.

Knowledge and Skills

At least 47 years of solar development experience.
Have a strong understanding of community solar and net metering project development and its associated financial incentive structures.
Proven track record in successful development renewable energy projects
Ability to analyze information, interpret data, and solve practical problems
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing
Detailoriented and organized, with the ability to prioritize workload
Selfstarter who likes to consistently meet and exceed targets
Experience with MS Office, utilizing CRMs, shared folder drives, and similar tools
Willingness to travel occasionally

Benefits that help you live your best life

Competitive salary and bonuses
High quality health, dental, and vision insurance with options to enroll in a FSA and/or HSA
Ability to work remotely
Generous PTO policy
Smart, collaborative, and fun team making a tangible impact on our transition to the clean energy future and health of our planet