Project Development Manager - Ampliform LLC
Philadelphia, PA
About the Job
Ampliform originates, develops, builds, operates, and optimizes utility-scale solar and solar + storage projects in the United States. Ampliform is led by a team of veteran developers, investors and operators in the energy sector with collectively over 100 years of management experience. Ampliform's team has originated and developed multiple gigawatts of solar energy projects and overseen several gigawatts of power generation investments.
Ampliform is a joint venture between Prospect14—a solar development platform with a data-driven approach to scaled project origination and development—and a seasoned team of infrastructure investors and operators with a track record of optimizing merchant coal, gas, and renewable power generation facilities.
Position Overview
The Project Development Manager will lead the development of solar and solar storage energy projects in the United States, with an initial focus on Ampliform's existing projects in the PJM market.
Key Responsibilities
• Advance existing solar energy projects to Notice to Proceed by coordinating and managing various vendors and internal staff throughout the life cycle of a solar project
• Conduct project site assessments to identify fatal flaws to be addressed early in the project life cycle in advance of significant development spend
• Develop competitive pricing strategies and manage resource assessment processes
• Coordinate landowner communication efforts
• Take a lead role in obtaining certain local, state and/or federal permits
• Represent Ampliform with customers, landowners, state and local officials and other stakeholders
• Assist in project budgeting and scheduling
• Manage tasks according to budgets and schedules, including coordinating internal and external technical support
Requirements
• Proven ability to take utility-scale solar energy projects from early stage to NTP
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational, time management, and oral and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality of work product
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, depending on the situation
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience managing utility-scale solar projects in PJM
• 5+ years solar development experience
• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Project Management Professional certification
Benefits
- Company bonus eligible
- Company sponsored medical, dental, and vision.
- Company sponsored long-term and short-term disability.
- Company sponsored 401(k) with company match.
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Holidays
- Other benefits in Ampliform's highly competitive package.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Ampliform provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that a diverse team is a better team. The perspectives and experiences that people from different backgrounds bring to a company drive better decisions and improved results. Ampliform is committed to a culture of inclusion and believes that diversity drives the best results.
