Director of Development

We have partnered with a prominent solar and energy storage developer who has been a key player in the renewable energy market since 2014. They have emerged as the foremost developer, builder, owner, and operator of distributed energy storage and solar PV systems in the northeastern U.S., delivering reliable and cost-effective clean energy solutions for off-takers, utilities, and municipalities.

The Director of Development will be responsible for leading solar and energy storage projects from the RFP stage through successful full NTP and handover to the EPC group. This person will serve as a liaison for the local government, utilities, and other stakeholders as well as drive the company’s growth strategy.

The ideal candidate will have: 

• 10+ years’ experience in a development role with a background in managing individuals targeting multiple markets/incentive programs.
• A working knowledge of project finance and project economics including being able to build project proformas and sensitivity analysis
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Salary range: $150-200k + Bonus

Who we are:  

Peak Demand is the leading executive search firm focused on solar, renewable energy, and energy storage. Our recruiting specialists are well-connected in the industry, working with some of the most well-respected and fastest-growing companies in renewable energy. We have placed some of the top Business Development, Engineering, and Operations professionals in the industry. 

Apply now or to learn more contact Sarah Petersen .