Manager or Senior Manager, Development - NYISO

Remote
Full Time
Manager/Supervisor
Job Title: Manager/Senior Manager, DevelopmentDepartment: Development
Reports to: Director, DevelopmentEffective Date: September 2024
Location: Albany, NY | New York City, NY | Remote (From NY area)Travel: 30 - 50%

POSITION PURPOSE:  
This is a full-time, exempt position that will be reporting to the Director, Development. This individual will be responsible for multiple projects in the New York System Operator (NYISO) region. This job requires a person who can act independently to manage internal resources and teams of consultants to advance complex projects. The energy professional will have demonstratable experience in achieving project development milestones, from greenfield prospecting to construction-ready status; as well as due diligence and closing experience on project acquisitions. The position requires travel to project locations to meet with landowners, local officials, and other project stakeholders.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Land Acquisition and Management: coordinate contract land managers and personally conduct land acquisition/management duties including identifying prospect sites, researching land ownership, contacting landowners, and preparing and executing necessary paperwork. Subsequent to executing option, oversee land survey and title curative process.
  • Permitting: research required permits, coordinate with permitting consultants and attorneys to prepare and submit permit applications and other filings, and represent Key Capture at permitting hearings.
  • Public Relations and outreach: assess project need and work with project team to draft and carry out public relations activities.
  • Electrical Interconnection: coordinate electrical engineering consultants and work with utilities and independent system operators to file interconnection applications, scope interconnection studies and advance projects towards achieving signed interconnection agreements.
  • Market Analysis + Commercialization: alongside regional team (including dev, commercial, regulatory), develop and periodically update business case for NYISO region, including holistic view of market fundamentals, contracting opportunities, and development challenges. Work alongside commercial, regulatory, and finance teams to identify, price, and bid into identified contracted revenue opportunities.
  • Project Management: manage project budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, and cost control duties across projects including creating and presenting project scopes, schedules, and budget.
  • Resource Management: coordinate project team members (internal and external) using appropriate methods for monitoring and controlling project budget and schedule.
  • Internal Coordination: Interface with engineering, legal, finance, procurement, construction, energy marketing and executive team members to accurately define and mitigate project risks and provide concise updates on project status.
  • All other duties as required

WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS:
  • Minimum of four (4) years of proven development experience. Direct experience within the NYISO region preferred.
  • Ability to travel and possess a valid license to drive an automobile.
  • Project management including scoping projects, estimating costs, and creating schedule and budgets using management software such as excel, MS Project and Smartsheet.
  • Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Experience with GIS software.
  • Experience with land acquisition.
  • Knowledge of local and state-level permitting processes. Prior legal experience a plus.
  • Knowledge of grid-scale batteries, renewable energy, energy markets, and electrical engineering a plus.
  • Proven experience delivering time-pressured projects on-time and on-quality
  • Ability to work in a small team
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills

Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
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