Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We’re looking for an experienced freelance Project Developer – Renewable Energy to lead all phases of project development—from concept to operational readiness. Your role will ensure smooth progress through site analysis, permitting, financing, interconnection, and execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility assessments and evaluate prospective project sites
• Secure land agreements and manage permitting processes
• Coordinate interconnection planning and utility engagement
• Support PPA negotiation and renewable energy market research
• Build financial models and advance funding approvals
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, legal, and finance teams
• Track milestones, manage risks, and deliver regular progress updates

Contract Deliverables

• Feasibility & site evaluation report
• Documentation for land acquisition and permitting
• Interconnection strategy rationale
• Financial model and PPA summary
• Risk mitigation plan
• Periodic project status reports

Contract Terms

• Working Arrangement: Remote or hybrid, with periodic site or stakeholder visits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field
• Minimum 5 years in renewable energy project development (solar, wind, storage, hybrid)
• Demonstrated expertise in land, permitting, and interconnection processes
• Strong financial modeling and project management experience
• Familiarity with PPA structures and energy market dynamics
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management

Compensation

• Competitive, commensurate with experience and project scope
• Payments structured around deliverable milestones

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