Renewable Properties

Manager

• Manage activities within the Company and with outside consultants to achieve all regulatory, siting, and environmental requirements and approvals needed to construct and operate a project in a manner consistent with Company objectives.
• Prepare and track milestone schedules, budgets and staffing requirements to complete permitting and compliance on assigned projects and assets with an eye toward avoidance and minimization of overly complex permitting requirements.
• Preparation of applications to agencies; represent Company's position in hearings and community workshops.
• Negotiate and contract consultants; lead project public relations strategies; and provide documentation for siting, land use, wetland, and wildlife permits; represent the Company in policy discussions and developments regarding renewables permitting.
• Lead negotiations with wildlife, land use, and other regulatory/resource agencies to achieve acceptable permit conditions consistent with project and Company goals, schedules, costs, and environmental protection.
• Coordinate closely with other internal business partners, including origination, project finance, construction, and asset management to facilitate the successful design, interconnection, construction, and long-term operation of projects.
• Support Site Acquisition and Interconnection teams with screening and siting of prospective solar and storage projects.
• Environmental and permitting due diligence on M&A projects.
• Assist Asset Management in identifying and appropriately managing operational stage conditions of approval associated with Special Use Permits and/or other natural resource / wildlife related discretionary permits associated with project development.
• Assist in monitoring CAPEX expenses during development of projects, review invoices for accuracy and budget conformance, and coordinate with senior management as needed.

Permitting Manager

• Oversee interconnection processes and conduct pertinent studies for solar, battery energy storage, and EV site projects across the United States.
• Submit interconnection requests and serve as primary point of contact with utilities throughout interconnection and construction.
• Manage project queue positions, track interconnection processes, study timing, schedule impacts, and interconnect requests.
• Negotiate interconnection study results and interconnection agreements with utilities toward favorable project outcomes.
• Coordinate efforts to meet interconnection requirements, including applications, studies, agreements, and post-IA milestones.
• Manage engineering to complete interconnection designs and updates; review technical deliverables and supervise external consultants.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders (Construction Managers, EPC contractors, legal, Asset Management, site acquisition) and prepare comprehensive utility submittal packages.
• Serve as company representative at stakeholder meetings; track tariff changes and interconnection reform.
• Maintain company interconnection process and procedure manual.
• Perform acquisition due diligence to identify project-level interconnection execution risk.

Permitting Manager

Interconnection Manager