Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
POSITION : Associate Development Project Manager
WHO WE ARE :
Heelstone Renewable Energy is a utility-scale solar, wind, and storagedeveloper headquartered in Durham, NC, with expertise indeveloping,originating, financing, constructing, and operating solar photovoltaic, wind, and storageprojects. Heelstones strategy includes greenfield development, co-development, and acquisitions of later-stage projects. Heelstone has developed and achieved commercial operation on over 80 solar projects with an aggregate generating capacity of approximately 1.2 GW. Heelstone has partnered with Qualitas Energy to fund its development platformas it continues to grow into a world-class Independent Power Producer. For more information, please visitwww.heelstoneenergy.com.
POSITION SUMMARY :
The Associate Development Project Manager will be responsible for assisting and / or developing utility-scale renewable energy projects to include wind energy, solar energy, and battery storage across the U.S. This is a full-time development position located in Durham, North Carolina, with up to 35% of travel required. This position reports to a Sr. Development Manager.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinate key phases of solar and battery storage project development for pre-NTP projects, including but not limited to site control, project zoning, project permitting, due diligence studies, and utility interconnection.
- Assist with the preparation of materials and frequent reports, communicating project status, and participating in internal and external meetings associated with project development.
- Engage and manage external consultants and advisors as needed for various project development activities (permitting, land, legal, engineering, transmission, regulatory, etc.).
- Assist the internal team in reviewing project feasibility, project budgets, and development schedules.
- Assist with project-level expenditures, work with the accounting team to get expenses processed in a timely manner, and reconcile expenses with the project budget.
- Support work with governmental agencies, community groups, and landowners to facilitate development efforts.
- Support finance, engineering, procurement, and construction teams to facilitate successful project construction and financial closings.
- Other duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND PERSONAL QUALITIES
Proficient in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPointExperienced in building and improving financial modelsExceptional analytical capabilities and attention to detailAbility to evaluate risk exposureSelf-starter who operates well in an entrepreneurial and collaborative environmentStrong sense of accountability, taking ownership over projects and responsibilities, and resolving issues proactivelyAbility to work concurrently on a variety of projects, prioritize efforts, and work effectively under pressureExcellent oral and written communication and presentation skillsStrong organization and management skillsEDUCATION / PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university1-2 years of project development, due diligence, and / or transactional experienceStrong verbal and written communication skillsCRM and GIS experience preferredTotal Rewards Package
Heelstone offers a family-friendly culture with a hybrid schedule of 2 days in the Durham office and 3 days working from home. Our attractive compensation package offers :
Competitive Base SalaryGenerous Bonus Program401(K) company match with immediate vestingComprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision BenefitsCompany-sponsored HRA and employee-funded FSA and DCA availableEAP BenefitsCompany paid Long and Short Term Disability, Life and AD&D InsuranceCell Phone Reimbursement PlanFlexible Paid Time Off and allotted Sick Time12 Paid HolidaysIn addition to the compensation package we also boast robust perks which include :
Provided Setup of at-home TechCompany-paid downtown Durham Parking next to the Durham Bulls StadiumFree access to our buildings state-of-the-art gymFully stocked kitchen with snacks and drinksDiscount program for popular locations and servicesAmazing rooftop views of Downtown DurhamA note to recruiters :
The Heelstone team does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, staffing firms, or related agencies. The Human Resources team coordinates all recruiting and hiring at our company. We do not accept resumes from third-party recruiters unless authorized by the Human Resources team and if a signed agreement is in place.