EDP Renewables North America LLC
Portland, OR
Project Developer
Description:
The Project Developer will provide project management assistance and task management supporting the development of renewable energy (wind and solar) projects from site identification through construction. This is a fast-paced and multi-faceted role facing multiple internal and external stakeholders and provides immediate exposure to commercial matters.
Main Accountabilities:
- Identify and organize the development of wind and solar projects by creating and updating project maps and databases using GIS tools
- Represent EDPRNA in the field, working with Project Managers and landowners to create and amend agreements, options, leases, and land sales
- Assist with community outreach and other stakeholder management activities
- Conduct land, market, regulatory, and related project research
- Compile documentation, attend meetings, conduct necessary studies, and perform other tasks as needed to obtain permits for solar projects at the local, state, and federal level
- Assist with efforts to secure transmission and interconnection rights from utilities and transmission providers
- Participate in the preparation of proposals that are submitted to power purchasers including utilities, community choice aggregators, and commercial & industrial customers
- Support internal reporting and project tracking efforts
- Additional duties as required
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or a related field
- 1 - 2 years of progressively responsible project management or development experience in energy or a related industry
- Strong knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS and Google Earth software preferred
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software with strong Excel skills
Behavioral Requirements:
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Ability to work productively with limited supervision
- Strong interest in renewable energy
- Ability and willingness to travel and work overtime as needed
To Apply:
Click here for more information about the position and how to apply. You can also directly contact Aron Branam at aaron.branam@edor.com.
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