Job Details
Must Haves:
- Bachelor s degree in engineering, Business, Finance, Accounting or equivalent
- High level of assertiveness, initiative, interpersonal skills and flexibility to perform a wide variety of projects with unpredictable schedules and periodic short deadlines
- Strong interest in the energy industry, particularly in renewables, energy transition and decarbonization
Plusses:
- Work experience in the energy industry or the financial services industry
- Two or more years of experience in Development, Engineering, Finance or Accounting
- Knowledge of financial and business information systems
Day to Day:
This company is one of the country s leading renewable energy developers, with more than 25 GW of renewable projects in development across the United States and significant growth planned in the near future. The Development Associate is responsible for supporting all facets of the energy project development process from siting and origination to advanced project development. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of technologies critical to the global energy transition, including traditional renewables such as solar, battery storage and wind, as well as carbon capture, transport & sequestration, hydrogen and gas-fired generation project development. In this role, the Development Associate will be expected to prepare and complete detailed project schedules and budgets, complex financial models and economic projections, land acquisition status reports, market/industry research and trend analysis, as well as various other tasks to support developers and senior leadership. To be successful in this role, a candidate must possess an exceptional degree of intellectual curiosity and willingness to navigate challenging environments with a steep learning curve.