Manager, Project Finance and Corporate Development

BluEarth Renewables seeks a Manager, Project Finance and Corporate Development in Calgary, AB. The role involves leading project financings, supporting corporate development initiatives, managing M&A activities, and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders. Candidates should have a relevant degree, 7+ years of experience in finance or corporate development, and strong leadership qualities. Flexibility and travel within Canada and the USA are required.
Key Functions Include
• Lead all aspects of project financings from initial structuring through to post-closing activities for one or more ongoing project or hybrid financings, including construction financing, tax equity, back leveraged, and hybrid/holdco financings (includes financings in both Canada and the USA)
• Work alongside the Vice President, Finance to structure financings for the development asset portfolio
• Play a key role in corporate development initiatives for Canadian development portfolio (including economic analysis, RFP responses, offtake agreement structuring, managing partnerships and pricing, etc.)
• Lead special projects such as M&A activities, asset recycling/sell-downs, etc.
• Build and maintain relationships with a number of key third parties, including lenders, lawyers, independent engineers, and advisors
• Upholds all aspects of BluEarth’s Environmental, Health, & Safety policies, practices, and programs; and
• Uphold the company’s core values.

Education
• University degree, preferably in Management, Business, or Finance, but consideration will be given to those that possess tangible and proven experience and skills; and
• Credentials such as CA, CPA, CFA, or MBA are required.

Experience
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in finance, corporate development, banking, or relevant field.

Personal Characteristics & Skills
• Strong work ethic and high
• Action-oriented and results driven
• Demonstrated leadership qualities including conflict/issue
• Able to work with and lead a project
• Able to earn the trust of
• Persistent, dedicated, motivated, and a good sense of
• Ability to work with minimal
• Professional, respectful, and
• Exercises independent judgement and discretion in performing

Success Factors
• Successful completion of responsibilities delegated by the Vice President, Finance
• Playing a material role in determining and executing the most appropriate sources of funding for BluEarth’s growth initiatives
• Work collaboratively with other BluEarth groups to uphold and demonstrate the company’s

Job Requirements
• Able to commit to a flexible work schedule that often involves time outside of typical business hours; and
• Ability to travel within Canada and the United States.