Utility Scale Development Associate

Sol Systems is an Independent Power Producer committed to building clean energy infrastructure. They are seeking a Utility Scale Development Associate to support project development efforts from early to late stages, managing project teams and collaborating across various departments to ensure successful project execution. Responsibilities Manage multiple early-, mid- and late-stage projects (all activities required to bring a project to NTP and financial close/sale, including securing sites, perfecting real estate, environmental and local permitting, and related site studies, negotiating tax abatements, community engagement, and evaluating and coordinating interconnection activities) Manage third-party and internal project development teams to achieve the development activities above Collaborate with the Sol Systems technical, engineering, finance and asset management teams with respect to the development activities above Collaborate across these teams to evaluate project development risks and project valuation assumptions Manage project’s schedule, budget, and inputs to the financial model. Understand and report to executes changes in project financials as development proceeds Skills Bachelor's Degree Familiarity with MS Project or equivalent such as Smartsheet as well as budgeting in MS Excel or other programs 1-2 years of experience in project management or land development Willing to travel as needed to support development activities Familiarity with Smartsheet, Green IT or Salesforce a plus Utility-scale solar project development experience is a plus Benefits Health insurance Retirement benefits Partial gym reimbursement Education benefits Parental leave Paid vacation Sick and federal holidays The opportunity to work in a unique and dynamic environment Company Overview Sol Systems is a solar finance and development firm for institutional, corporate, and municipal organizations. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http//www.solsystems.com/. Company H1B Sponsorship Sol Systems has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 4 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Apply To This Job