Development Project Manager

Blue Sky Utility, in partnership with Nofar USA, is a leading renewable energy developer specializing in solar and battery energy storage systems. Together, we are accelerating the clean energy transition by developing, financing, and operating innovative distributed and utility-scale energy solutions across the United States. Our mission is to power communities and businesses with sustainable, reliable, and cost-effective clean energy.

Position Summary

The Project Development Manager is responsible for advancing projects from the Ready-to-Build (RTB) stage through Notice to Proceed (NTP) and ultimately to Commercial Operation Date (COD). This role is central to ensuring project success by coordinating across internal and external stakeholders—including engineering, finance, legal, EPC, landowners, local authorities, utilities, and lenders—to keep projects on track and aligned with company objectives.

The ideal candidate is an experienced project professional with a strong understanding of renewable energy development and a proven ability to manage complex, multi-phase projects. This position requires exceptional communication, organization, and problem-solving skills and offers the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the success of Blue Sky Utility and Nofar USA’s growing U.S. portfolio.

Requirements

Key Responsi bilities

• Manage all aspects of project development from RTB through NTP and COD.
• Coordinate closely with internal teams including engineering, finance, construction, and legal to ensure milestone alignment and timely project progression.
• Lead permitting, interconnection, and environmental review processes with utilities and local jurisdictions.
• Oversee due diligence, title review, and zoning compliance activities.
• Facilitate engagement with lenders, consultants, and other third-party stakeholders to secure necessary approvals and project financing.
• Manage relationships with landowners, municipalities, and permitting authorities throughout the development lifecycle.
• Track project risks, critical paths, and interdependencies, proactively resolving issues to maintain schedule and budget integrity.
• Support and improve internal processes for development execution, reporting, and project handoffs.
• Collaborate with the EPC team to ensure smooth transition from development to construction.

Qualifications

Benefits

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