Environmental & Permitting Project Manager, Community Solar
We are partnered with a leading US based Renewable Energy Developer looking to hire an experienced Project Development & Permitting Manager. As Project Manager, this professional will will manage project development and environmental permitting for Community Solar projects in Minnesota.
Position Summary
- Manage the development for Community Solar sites in Minnesota, aligning with Senior Management
- Manage environmental surveying and permitting required at the state and federal levels for renewable energy projects (community / utility scale solar)
- The technical areas encompassed by this position include environmental studies; environmental and land use permitting at local, state, and federal levels; site development; computer skills, including GIS; project and program management; and other various environmental services.
- Project and program management in a dynamic work environment
- Collaborate with the full renewable energy department across integrated teams
- Work shall be performed with and without the aid of consultant teams
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or higher degree with strong academic record in environmental sciences, natural sciences, engineering, planning or related discipline from an accredited program.
- Two plus years applicable experience in project development, environmental permitting, or conventional energy development.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills are required to develop and maintain understanding and relationships.
- Self-motivated and able to work effectively individually as well as with a team.
- Ability to thrive in a quickly changing environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
