Associate, Project Development

Pivot Energy

. Support Developers and Directors of Project Development with a wide variety of project development tasks .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $70,000 - $85,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in renewable energy development, project management, and effective communication with stakeholders. Proficient in evaluating site viability and managing project documentation and budgets using industry-standard tools.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Renewable Energy DevelopmentProject ManagementSite Viability EvaluationCommunication SkillsReal Estate Title Understanding

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Hard Skills

Site Viability EvaluationProject ManagementDocument PreparationBudget ManagementEnvironmental Report ReviewGeotechnical Study AnalysisTopography Survey ReviewUtility Interconnection CoordinationReal Estate Title KnowledgeParcel Identification

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationPublic Relations SkillsTask PrioritizationSelf-RelianceStakeholder Engagement

Tools & Technologies

ProcoreSalesforceMicrosoft Office SuiteGIS ProgramsGoogle EarthSmartsheet

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Renewable EnergyProject DevelopmentPermitting ProcessCommunity EngagementEnvironmental Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support Developers and Directors of Project Development with a wide variety of project development tasks
Evaluate site viability through site visits, desktop diligence review, local permitting process analysis, and review of environmental reports, geotechnical studies, topography surveys, and grid compatibility
Meet with landowners, secure real property documents, and assist with title commitment curative tasks
Identify and create submittal documents for permitting authorities
Organize projects and maintain files, budgets, and project records using internal processes, databases, Procore, and Salesforce
Monitor utility interconnection portal communications and coordinate responses to study deadlines
Assist with and attend community events, plan events, invite stakeholders, take notes, and produce and publish meeting minutes
Coordinate with civil and environmental consultants, produce meeting minutes, and process invoices according to work authorizations
Assist Developers and Directors with other project development activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in renewable energy development
Excellent communication and public relations skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively with project stakeholders with varying knowledge of solar project concepts
Valid driver’s license and ability to drive to sites and permitting authorities
Ability to travel up to 1/3 of the time, make own travel arrangements, and be self-reliant
Familiarity with basic computer programs, Microsoft Office Suite, GIS programs, Google Earth, and project management programs such as Smartsheet and Salesforce
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage complex evaluation processes across a broad range of projects
Ability to anticipate project requirements and address long-lead-time items
Understanding of real estate title, tax maps, deeds, and parcel identification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Excellent health/dental/vision insurance benefits with up to 100% of premiums covered by the company
Four weeks of vacation
Company-paid life insurance and short- & long-term disability coverage
Generous parental leave
401(k) matching (after vesting period)
Work-from-home stipend for new employees
Public transit reimbursement
PTO for volunteering in the community
Charitable donation matching up to $500/year
Professional development and educational reimbursements
Eligibility for the company’s substantial bonus plan and commission plan with a target bonus of 20% of annual salary