Energy Project Development Manager, NA
About The Position
The Energy Project Development Manager is accountable for the end-to-end execution of assigned energy projects, serving as the single-threaded owner responsible for delivering projects that meet schedule, cost, and reliability objectives. This role operates at the center of the energy development lifecycle, integrating interconnection strategy, infrastructure delivery, and commercial structuring into a cohesive execution plan. The Manager is responsible for driving project planning, coordination, and decision-making across cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment between technical, commercial, and regulatory requirements. This role requires a high degree of ownership and accountability, managing competing priorities, navigating uncertainty, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks that could impact project delivery. Acting as the primary interface for internal stakeholders, utilities, and external partners, the Energy Project Development Manager plays a critical role in advancing projects through key development milestones, resolving complex issues, and maintaining clear, accurate, and actionable reporting. Success in this role requires the ability to balance strategic thinking with disciplined execution, while driving outcomes in a fast-paced and evolving development environment.
Requirements
- 7–10 years of experience in energy development, infrastructure delivery, or project management (PMP preferred)
- Experience with energy, utility, or large-scale infrastructure projects
- Strong project management skills, including schedule, budget, and risk management
- Ability to manage complex, cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Familiarity with energy project lifecycle and delivery challenges
Responsibilities
- Own execution of assigned energy projects from initiation through delivery
- Develop and manage integrated project schedules, budgets, and forecasts
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across T&I, Infrastructure, and Commercial
- Identify, track, and mitigate project risks and issues
- Drive decision-making and escalate key challenges as needed
- Manage internal and external stakeholders, including utilities and partners
- Ensure alignment across technical, commercial, and schedule requirements
- Track and report project performance, milestones, and risks
- Support development of project strategies and execution plans
- Maintain disciplined documentation and reporting across the project lifecycle
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- life and AD&D
- short and long-term disability coverage
- paid time off
- employee assistance
- participation in a 401k program that includes company match
- many other additional voluntary benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
