esVolta is independently owned and we are among the largest players in the US energy storage sector with about 1.5 GWh of projects in operation or construction and a 20 GWh development pipeline.
We are headquartered in Newport Beach California with employees in multiple regions across the U.S. Our diverse management team has many decades of experience in the renewable energy utility and independent power sectors.
Job Description We are seeking motivated and energetic candidates to join our team as Manager Project Development reporting to the companys VP of Development. The successful candidate will have experience with large-scale energy project development preferably in ERCOT SPP or MISO.
Developers at esVolta are engaged in all aspects of the development cycle including assessing the potential for energy storage in state and regional markets shaping regional go-to market strategies initiating and managing greenfield project developments managing external consultants assessing project economics developing proposals and executing revenue and/or hedge contracts with utility customers and other market off-takers and participating in M&A opportunities. This is an outstanding opportunity for motivated individuals to join a high-performing team and gain in depth exposure to the fast-growing energy storage industry.
Key Responsibilities
Manage development of greenfield energy storage projects from inception through to start of construction including leading overall project management managing project schedule and budget managing external consultants coordinating with finance to maintain pro-forma financial models originating and executing revenue contracts ensuring compliance with financing requirements and supporting diligence during project financing.
Evaluate regional markets to assess the potential application of utility-scale energy storage including interacting with potential customers analyzing utility IRP filings analyzing transmission plans following wholesale market regulatory proceedings tracking capacity additions/retirements and evaluating wholesale market energy and ancillary service price trends and opportunities in partnership with our commercial optimization personnel.
Work in partnership with our commercial optimization personnel to maintain relationships with key buyers of energy storage services including utilities coops munis and power marketing firms.
Prepare and respond to RFP solicitations in collaboration with the companys finance construction and commercial groups.
Lead M&A opportunity evaluation diligence and transactions in conjunction with finance construction and commercial teams.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelors degree with MBA or other advanced degree preferred.
At least 2-5 years of work experience in the power and utilities industry including renewable or conventional generation with preference for energy storage experience.
Experience developing and managing greenfield development projects in ERCOT SPP and MISO including site selection negotiating site control applying for grid interconnection managing permitting submitting proposals and financial modeling.
Knowledge of wholesale power markets.
Solid understanding of energy project economics and quantitative analysis and financial modeling skills.
Ability to summarize and present complicated information in a clear way.
Entrepreneurial self-directed and hardworking with a sense of urgency.
Collaborative and team oriented.
Curious with willingness to dig into details and conduct independent research to solve problems.
Compensation and Benefits The actual salary and bonus offered will depend on the specific skills and experience of the selected candidate.
Salary: $140000
Bonus: 20%
401k program with match
Cell phone stipend
Medical dental and vision care benefits
20 vacation days 5 sick days and 9 observed holidays
Location This position is classified as remote; however periodic travel to company offices project sites or other meeting locations may be required on an as-needed basis.
Culture At esVolta every employee makes an impact on the companys growth and profitability every day. We have a fast-paced high-performance and team-oriented culture. We value quality of life and flexibility for our employees and strive to help our team members achieve their career goals. Apply today to start an extraordinary career!
esVolta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate all forms of diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. However you identify or whatever your path here we encourage you to apply. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process perform essential job functions and receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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