Senior Project Developer/Associate Director, Development - Santa Monica, CA, San Francisco, CA or West Coast Remote

The Company

Cypress Creek Renewables is powering a sustainable future, one project at a time. We develop, finance, own and operate utility-scale and distributed solar and storage projects across the country. Fostering a diverse group of innovative thinkers from all backgrounds, Cypress people are drawn to work in a purpose-driven organization. We hope you will join us.

Overview

This Senior Project Developer/Associate Director, Development will drive and support the development of transmission-scale solar, hybrid, and standalone energy storage projects in the WECC market, including in WA, OR, AZ, CO, NV, and NM. This position will report to the VP of Development for the West. The Development organization leads asset development from early to NTP stages. The position will manage 3-5 projects at various stages of project maturity. The successful candidate will have significant proven renewable project development experience, meticulous project and pipeline management abilities, strong communication skills, and an ability to drive projects to successful completion. We are looking for a team member able to hit the ground running, who is excited by a fast pace and is eager to make CCR the leading developer in these markets.

 Responsibilities

• Manage and lead development activities from greenfield to NTP for a set of priority projects, including site acquisition, real estate and title, survey, permitting, interconnection, EPC pricing, engineering, environmental, offtake, and policy
• Prioritize, coordinate, review, track, and execute on key project development deliverables in coordination with internal and external teams
• Stress-test and optimize project development strategy
• Manage and report project data as it pertains to budget, schedule, and deliverables
• Achieve development milestones on time and on budget to successfully advance projects to financing and construction
• Gather market intelligence and expand relationships …