Clēnera is looking to solve the problem of developing, financing, constructing, owning, and operating utility-scale solar and energy storage facilities throughout the United States, with a goal of meeting the demands of its growing portfolio.
Requirements
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, and an ability to learn company-specific software programs, tools, processes, and machines.
- Experience with renewable development projects from start to finish.
- Knowledge of real estate, title, environmental and permitting processes.
- Ability to conduct project due diligence and provide risk analysis.
- Familiarity with land agreements (lease and purchase agreements, easements), title due diligence, and consultant services agreements.
- Experience with financial modeling and analysis.
- Ability to learn and adapt to new software and systems.
Responsibilities
- Create and manage project schedule and development budget to coordinate internal and external stakeholders with respect to completing all development milestones relating to PPA, interconnection, permitting, site control, and real estate curative work to prepare projects for financing requirements and Notice to Proceed (NTP) for construction.
- Fulfill and/or oversee activities specific to real estate, title, environmental and permitting.
- Conduct project due diligence and provide risk analysis to business development and origination teams on potential project acquisition opportunities.
- Coordinate internal and external legal departments in reviewing and/or drafting land agreements (lease and purchase agreements, easements), title due diligence, and consultant services agreements.
- Maintain organizational excellence in terms of project timelines and deliverables.
- Protect the financial results of development projects, to include evaluation of financial model feasibility, negotiating terms/conditions of project-related expenses, providing insight on project financials, and delivering results in alignment to financial projections.
- Collaborate with individual department, as well as cross-functionally with other departments within the organization.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, business, finance, economics, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience leading renewable development projects from start to finish.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- 30% travel required.
