Manager, Solar Energy Project Development ( REMOTE )
Company: BlueWave
Location: Albany
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:BlueWave has an immediate opening for a Manager of
Solar Development who resides in and has the ability to travel
throughout New York State to oversee day to day project execution,
including all permitting filings, contract negotiation and
execution, management of project consultants and internal analysts,
coordination with other teams and management of project budgets.
This is an opportunity to join an established, high-performing team
that has been leading the market in innovation and high-quality
execution for a decade. Strong written and verbal communication
skills, a working understanding of the development process,
attention to detail, creativity and thoroughness are essential to
success in this position.About Us:BlueWave is on a mission to
revolutionize energy with simple, powerful solutions. As a
pioneering solar developer, BlueWave has developed and sold more
than 155 MW of solar projects to date. As built, these projects
collectively generate enough solar energy to avoid roughly 119,490
metric tons of carbon emissions annually. A certified B Corp,
BlueWave has received national recognition for its work to protect
the planet, including being named the Clean Energy Company of the
Year in 2018 by the Northeast Clean Energy Council, one of the top
100 Impact Companies in the United States for each of the last two
years as rated by Real Leaders Magazine, and a leading growth
company by Inc. Magazine and the Boston Business Journal.Inclusion
at BlueWave:As a mission-driven B Corp, as environmentalists, and
as humans, we hold ourselves accountable to creating a workforce
that celebrates diversity on our team and within our communities.
Our inclusive culture and core values inspire us to develop more
innovative, bolder solutions to support our customers and partners
in the solar industry. When you join BlueWave, you join a
collaborative team doing all that we can to be transparent,
sustainable, and inclusive as we fight for our shared vision of
protecting the planet.Benefits:BlueWave provides employees with a
robust benefits package including unlimited paid time off,
dedicated volunteer days, summer Fridays and 13 paid holidays. In
addition, we offer a 401k and Roth 401K option with company match,
subsidized health, dental and vision plans, as well as life
insurance and long/short-term disability.Requirements:At least 2-3
years of energy project development experience; familiarity with
NYS development strongly preferredStrong working understanding of
real estate law and the project entitlement processExperience
negotiating key agreements, preferably with landowners, vendors and
municipalitiesBasic technical understanding of solar PV and
electrical grid infrastructureSelf-starter that can catch up to
speed quicklyProficiency with standard project management tools and
financial modeling in ExcelFamiliarity with general project finance
underwriting principles and DCF analysisStrong organizational and
communication skillsAble to think creatively to help streamline
operationsA great attitude and ability to be flexibleValid US
driver's licenseBased in New York State with the ability to travel
throughout NYS to perform site visits as needed Desired
skills:Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in a related fieldBackground
in or familiarity with civil engineering a plusFamiliarity with New
York land permitting processesPrior experience developing solar
plus storage and/or storage-only projects a plusSupervisory or
management experienceFamiliarity or prior experience working with
electric utilitiesPrior experience developing community solar
projects and/or obtaining NYSERDA incentives would be a
plus!BlueWave is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive
workplace and will do so by actively seeking to hire and promote
diverse individuals throughout the company.Providing equal
employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment is critical to our identity and we do not discriminate
on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, national
origin, ancestry, sex, age, handicap (disability), sexual
orientation, gender identity/ or expression, genetics, veteran
status, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition,
military status or obligation, or other protected status, in
accordance with applicable federal, state and local
laws.PM19PI206759232
Keywords: BlueWave, Albany , Manager, Solar Energy Project Development ( REMOTE ), Executive , Albany, New York
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