Director Development

Join the Clean Energy Revolution!

Are you ready to shape the future of sustainable energy? PureSky Energy is uniting communities for a sustainable future, we lead the charge in providing renewable energy solutions that invigorate progress, enhance lives, and leave a legacy of environmental stewardship.

PureSky Energy (“PSE”) is a leading renewable energy company committed to driving the transition to clean and sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in developing, constructing, and operating renewable energy projects across the United States. With a focus on innovation and a dedication to environmental stewardship, we are at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution.

Our core values include each of the following which we live and breathe daily: Respect| The planet, our communities and each other. Integrity| Accountability in doing the right thing. Sustainability| Ethically carving new paths towards a better future. Energized| The industry and our team have an exciting runway for growth, and we are just getting started.

Overview:

The Director, Development - East will be responsible for identifying development opportunities across the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States, with keen focus on Massachusetts and Maryland. Through policy resources, as well as team members and colleagues in the industry, this role involves implementing a development strategy, coordinating budget setting and achievement of development timelines. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the development team and driving company morale amidst a dynamic and energetic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Set and track against appropriate stage-gates on capital investments related to the development of projects, before authorizing the capital spend associated therewith

- Determine project development risks and opposition, as well as the likelihood of success at each stage

- Manage team members and portfolio-based deliverables

- Address schedules of projects to ensure targets are achieved, and risks flagged accordingly

- Coach and mentor team members to increase efficiency and performance

- Identify and set a department strategy

- Implement process improvement to allow for more streamlined role delivery

- Collaborate with all other departments including Interconnection, Real Estate, Finance, Engineering, Construction, Accounting and Legal

- Work with leadership team to come to a decision on market and project investments

- Lead development team meetings to review update and allocate work while communicating department priorities

- Negotiate service contracts with third parties PureSky relies on for development support (ie. Landowner engagement, town meetings) - Streamline data flow and reporting while managing budget setting and tracking

Qualifications:

- A bachelor’s degree in the business, engineering, or another related discipline. Masters degree and/or Project Management Certification preferred.

- 8+ years of work experience with experience in the energy sector or engineering

- Requires intimate knowledge of the power and renewable energy market dynamics

- Leadership skills and experience in directly managing a team

- A track record of working with leadership in a fast-paced and developing market

- Experience successfully managing external stakeholders including vendors and consultants

- Rigorous attention-to-detail, and work ethic

- Requires the ability to stay current with changing technologies, regulations, and trends influencing the continued adoption of renewable energy

- Strong prioritization, communication, and organizational skills are required

- Extensive knowledge of the full cycle of renewable power generation development and origination

- Ability to quickly step into new tasks and adapt to new circumstances in a dynamic environment

- Ability to travel up to 25%

Benefits:

- Medical, Dental, Vision, +

- Three weeks starting vacation

- Health and Wellness Reimbursement

- Competitive parental Leave

- Retirement Plan with Employer Match

- Being the change you wish to be in the world

Equal Opportunity Employer:

At PureSky Energy, we know that fostering an inclusive workplace, which values diversity, inclusion, and belonging is paramount to our success. To fulfill our mission, we need people who come from all backgrounds and walks of life, who bring diverse perspectives with wide-ranging experiences, and who share in our common passion to drive innovation and change the global energy landscape.

PureSky Energy proudly embraces the principles of equal opportunity and inclusion. We are committed to providing opportunities for all employees and candidates. We ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental, pregnancy, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status protected by applicable law.

PureSky Energy is committed to making our application and interview process accessible to everyone, and we encourage applications from people with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation at any stage, please contact us at careers@pureskyenergy.com. In your application, we welcome you to specify your preferred pronouns (e.g. she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc.).

Join us in our mission in uniting communities for a sustainable future. We lead the charge in providing renewable energy solutions that invigorate progress, enhance lives, and will leave a legacy of environmental stewardship. Together, we can create a cleaner, brighter future for generations to come.

Applications will be assessed as received and the position filled once a suitable candidate has been identified. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

Questions?

Email us at careers@pureskyenergy.com to learn more about the position.