Project Development Manager

SMUD

Base: $151,944.00 - $201,240.00; bonus/equity: not...
On-site
Utility scale renewable energy project management
Federal state local permitting experience
Epc contract management expertise
SMUD is seeking a Project Development Manager to oversee utility-scale renewable energy projects, focusing on real estate, permitting, design, and construction. The ideal candidate should have experience in managing complex projects within the renewable energy sector, particularly in solar and energy storage

Job Summary

  • This role supports SMUD's ambitious goal of achieving zero carbon emissions in power supply by 2030.
  • The successful candidate will manage the full lifecycle of utility-scale solar, wind, and storage projects from planning to commissioning.
  • You will lead matrixed teams of subject matter experts and consultants while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

SMUD is seeking a Project Development Manager to oversee utility-scale renewable energy projects, focusing on real estate, permitting, design, and construction. The ideal candidate should have experience in managing complex projects within the renewable energy sector, particularly in solar and energy storage.

Salary

Base: $151,944.00 - $201,240.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Civil Service Status included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Utility scale renewable energy project management
  • Federal state local permitting experience
  • EPC contract management expertise
  • Real estate acquisition and siting
  • Matrixed team leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Solar combined with energy storage experience
  • Wind project development background
  • Community strategy development skills
  • Distribution transmission interconnection voltages knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Experience managing utility scale renewable energy projects
  • Expertise in federal state and local permitting processes
  • Proven track record in EPC and procurement contract management
  • Background in real estate siting for large scale facilities

Work Rights

Not specified

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