Project Developer, Midwest

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Countries
USA
Job Types
software & tech
Experience
mid
Organization Types
climate & sustainability
Location
Chicago
Posted Date
Company
New Leaf Energy
Salary
USD127,000 - USD127,000 annually

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Job Description

Originate and develop multi-megawatt energy storage projects in the Midwest, negotiating landowner agreements, advancing interconnection and entitlement processes, building stakeholder relationships, generating leads and proposals, and driving projects through development to financial close while meeting annual volume and profit targets.

Hard Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Strong knowledge of energy storage or solar industry or similar project development context
  • Successful track record in complex sales or project development
  • Understanding of probabilistic thinking and financial metrics (NPV, IRR)
  • Ability to travel 20-50% in assigned territory
  • Ability to prioritize promising opportunities

Soft Requirements

  • MBA or other advanced degree
  • Passion for renewable energy and addressing the climate crisis

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