[Remote] Senior Manager, Project Development, WECC

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aypa Power is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable projects. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Project Development to oversee the development of utility-scale energy storage and renewable hybrid projects from market assessment to financial close throughout the WECC market.ResponsibilitiesLead project development activities from inception to financial close by coordinating with internal and external subject matter experts to meet project objectivesDevelop and own relationships with external project stakeholders, including landowners, permitting authorities, and utilitiesLead recurring project reporting, including status tracing, risk identification and mitigation, and financial performance to the Director and executivesSource consultants and lead negotiation of scopes of work for development studies and activitiesSupport the Commercial team in project marketing and solicitation, i.e., RFP responseContribute to development and project acquisition due diligenceMonitor regulatory and policy changes and incorporate them into project development strategyOther duties as assigned or requiredSkillsBachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, Finance, Environmental Science, or similar with a graduate degree (MBA) a strong plusMinimum of six (6) years of experience with demonstrated project success in utility-scale renewable energy project developmentAbility to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment, including a creative and proactive work ethicStrong project management skills with experience managing multiple large teams on concurrent projectsDemonstrated ability to accurately assess, quantify, and resolve project and contractual riskKnowledge of and experience in WECC, including legal, regulatory, and environmental aspectsExperience in MS Office (Teams, Project, PowerPoint, Excel)BenefitsExcellent health care/dental/vision401k matchingUnlimited vacationPaid parental leaveOther health/wellness benefitsCompany OverviewAypa Power builds, owns, and manages large-scale renewable energy projects to enhance grid stability and reduce dependency on fossil fuels. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.aypa.com.