Job Title: Acquisitions & Development Manager
Location: Albuquerque New Mexico
Reports to: CEO Employment Type: Full-time
OE Solar is seeking a highly organized mission-driven professional who thrives in the early phases of project development digging into due diligence shaping project vision navigating contracts and entitlements researching funding opportunities and collaborating with design partners. As our Acquisitions & Development Manager youll position our Community Solar and Energy Infrastructure projects for success long before construction begins.
What youll take on:
Youll oversee schedules budgets consultants and design teams; evaluate due diligence packages; coordinate with municipalities; submit utility pre-applications; secure ministerial permits; and guide projects through zoning and entitlement processes. Your role is the glue that keeps each project aligned compliant and progressing smoothly.
This position calls for a strong foundation in economic development finance city planning commercial real estate and energy-related tax credits or incentives. Youll support projects from concept through the start of constructionperfect for someone passionate about sustainable energy infrastructure and battery storage and who enjoys working closely with landowners consultants and internal teams.
Required Qualifications
2 years of experience in project coordination solar development land management real estate agriculture or environmental work
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail solve problems creatively and enjoy collaborating with a team.
Contract negotiations experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Comfort working across disciplines (technical legal environmental and community-facing)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Google Workspace or similar tools
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with solar development or renewable energy projects is a plus willing to teach right candidate
Familiarity with land leases easements or real estate documentation
Knowledge of agricultural land use conservation practices or environmental compliance
Experience coordinating consultants (surveyors environmental civil or legal)
GIS or mapping experience is a plus
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What We Offer
Opportunity to support the development of clean energy projects with a focus on responsible land stewardship
Collaborative mission-driven team environment
Competitive salary and benefits
Professional growth in renewable energy and land management
Health Benefits Paid Holidays & PTO
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How to Apply
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter describing your interest in solar development and Community Solar.
Required Experience:
Manager
OE Solar in Albuquerque is an Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Maintenance Firm in New Mexico. We offer a variety of solar services for renewable energy construction projects throughout New Mexico.