Senior Project Developer

Solis Renewables is seeking a Senior Project Developer in New Orleans, LA. The role involves developing renewable energy projects, negotiating agreements, sourcing power purchase contracts, and providing legal support. Candidates should have a degree in business or related fields, a passion for renewable energy, and strong analytical skills. This entry-level, full-time position offers opportunities for career growth and collaboration within a dedicated team focused on making a positive environmental impact.
Senior Project Developer Jobs in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA at Solis Renewables

Solis Renewables is not your typical renewable energy developer. We’re a passionate team of forward-thinkers who firmly believe that it’s good business to fix the planet. Our mission is to make a meaningful impact on the world by developing projects that harness the power of renewable energy, slash CO2 emissions, and create solutions that benefit both our planet and our bottom line.

We’re here to make a real difference through creative thinking, hard work, and dedication to our craft and mission.

Job Description:

Are you an upcoming business school graduate with a burning desire to make a positive impact on our planet? Do you have experience or a strong interest in renewable energy project development, origination, power marketing, legal, or mergers and acquisitions of projects and portfolios? If yes, we invite you to join Solis Renewables on our exciting journey to accelerate the energy transition.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Development:

Work hand-in-hand with our team to identify, assess, and develop renewable energy projects, from conception to execution. This includes site selection, negotiating site control agreements with landowners, filing new projects with utilities and independent system operators, and permitting projects to ensure we receive any right-to-build permits that the projects need.

Origination:

Play a vital role in sourcing power purchase agreements by conducting market research and building strategic partnerships with third-party power purchasers.

Power Marketing:

Assist and lead in the marketing and sale of renewable energy from our projects by collaborating with utilities and corporations looking to procure.

Legal Support:

Provide legal expertise or work with our counsel on renewable energy transactions and contracts.

Mergers and Acquisitions:

Participate and lead in the evaluation and execution of project and portfolio sales to third-party buyers as well as evaluate joint ventures with utilities and independent power producers.

Qualifications:

A bachelor’s degree in business, finance, environmental studies, or a related field.

Passion for renewable energy and building a business.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

An entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to think creatively.

Be a Swiss army knife by tackling the most pressing needs of our projects.

Why Solis Renewables:

Be part of a team that is genuinely committed to making a positive impact on the planet.

Work on interesting projects in the renewable energy sector.

Collaborate with individuals who share your passion for the energy transition.

Access opportunities for career growth and development.

Join a company that values hard work, creative thinking, and a ‘get-it-done’ attitude.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Solar Electric Power Generation

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Title: Senior Project Developer

Company: Solis Renewables

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Category: Business, Engineering