Energy Project Development Manager

Antora Energy

. Support development of new and acquired projects, including site evaluation and acquisition, permitting, and interconnection .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeSan Jose • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $117,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing utility-scale renewable energy project development, including site evaluation, permitting, and interconnection. Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and maintain relationships with stakeholders while effectively tracking project budgets and schedules.

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Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Project DevelopmentProject ManagementStrong Communication SkillsEnergy Storage IntegrationM&A Experience

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Hard Skills

Project Development ProcessesPermittingInterconnectionLand/Real EstateOfftake AgreementsBudget ManagementRisk ManagementProject Scoring FrameworksNDA ManagementMSA Management

Soft Skills

Synthesis of Project DetailsRelationship ManagementMulti-Project ManagementAdaptability in Fast-Paced Environments

Industry Keywords

Renewable EnergySolarWindEnergy StorageIPPsProject OwnersAcquisition OpportunitiesHigh-Growth Companies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support development of new and acquired projects, including site evaluation and acquisition, permitting, and interconnection
Coordinate with internal functional teams, external consultants, engineers, and legal counsel supporting project development activities
Track and manage project development budgets, schedules, and risk registers
Prepare documents and presentation materials for leadership review and decision-making
Apply project scoring frameworks to evaluate and track acquisition opportunities based on site quality, development status, market access, and strategic fit
Manage NDA, MSA, and development activities with consultants
Support and maintain relationships with renewable developers, IPPs, and project owners with acquisition and partnership opportunities
Partner with Legal, Accounting, Interconnection, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to assess project feasibility and integration requirements and move projects through to NTP
Provide regular updates to leadership on pipeline status

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience supporting or participating in the development of utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar, wind, storage, or similar)
Familiarity with project development processes including permitting, interconnection, land/real estate, and offtake
Ability to manage multiple projects and counterparty relationships simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills with ability to synthesize project details and status updates for leadership and cross-functional teams
Experience with energy storage project development or integration of storage into renewable projects
Experience with M&A of projects
Experience working in early-stage or high-growth companies where processes are still being built

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity compensation in the form of stock options
Premium health benefits package
Life and disability insurance
401K plan with employer contributions
Flexible spending accounts
Industry leading paid-time-off policy
Flexible and inclusive holiday observance
Paid volunteer time off