Job Title: Development Manager - 652187
Location: San Diego or San Francisco, CA
Duration: Full Time/Direct Hire
Relocation Assistance available for the right candidate
Job Overview:
Site Control: Lead the identification, evaluation, and secured site control of viable land for utility-scale deployment.
Interconnection Management: Navigate the ISO/RTO interconnection queues and manage the technical studies required for grid injection.
Permitting & Entitlements: Manage the environmental and land-use permitting process at the local, state, and federal levels (including CEQA/NEPA where applicable).
Project Economics: Maintain rigorous project models, tracking development budgets and ensuring assets meet internal "Final Investment Decision" (FID) criteria.
Technical Coordination: Collaborate with specialized engineering and GIS teams to optimize site layouts and technology selection.
Job Qualifications:
Development Manager
Experience: Minimum of 8 years of directly related experience in renewable energy project development, with at least 3 years managing energy-related projects through the full development lifecycle. Direct experience in utility-scale energy, infrastructure, or heavy industrial land development
Technical Skills: Familiarity with power markets, land-use law, and project management software (e.g., MS Project or Primavera)
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, or Environmental Science
Development Manager in San Diego at The Planet Group
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 2 days ago.