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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSenior Renewable Energy Project Developer

Company Description: Our Client is a niche and nimble firm that works with infrastructure-level owners and investors in the renewable energy sector. They focus on developing projects with long-term integrity, from conception through construction, to support a renewable future. Their deep experience and strong network enable them to deliver bankable milestones, and low risk returns for the lifetime of the projects. 

Why Join Our Client? They offer a unique environment where you can take control of your career. They value individuals who want more independence in both their professional and personal lives—those who see the fun and fulfillment in renewable energy development and want to work with a team driven by results. As a smaller company, they have a close-knit culture and a diverse range of projects and clients, providing ample opportunities for growth and impact. If you're seeking a meaningful role where you can help shape the future of renewable energy, this is the place for you.

Overview:  Our client is seeking a motivated Senior Renewable Energy Project Developer to lead and deliver utility-scale solar and wind projects, driving progress to address climate change. This role requires a skilled professional with a proven ability to manage teams, delegate effectively, and advance projects through every stage of development. If you are inspired by impactful work in renewable energy and thrive in a leadership role, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Project diligence and development leadership and execution
  • Lead and actively participate in all phases of utility-scale solar and wind project diligence and development, including site selection, permitting, interconnection, financing, and procurement planning.
  • Provide expertise and mentorship to the team, serving as a go-to resource for development questions and fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership, including the company founder, to tackle challenging development issues and advance project strategies.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and risks to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.
  • Oversee contract negotiation and relationship management with landowners, regulatory agencies, contractors, and investors.
• Commercial leadership and execution
  • Manage the company’s business development process including client discovery process, solution structuring, proposal development, contracting, and contract management
  • Support Principal and CFO in developing business level solution structure and pricing strategies
  • Lead is handled separately, and the responsibility of this role is to manage the process after the potential client is engaged in initial discussions

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8-10+ years of experience in utility-scale solar and/or battery/wind energy development, with experience successfully advancing a project through financial close and tax equity financing.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams , fostering collaboration and strong performance.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team of developers.
• Willingness and ability to travel as required to support project development.
• Preference for candidates with experience in campaigns or cause-related work , such as PIRG or other non-profit initiatives.

Helpful Skills

• GIS for site evaluation.
• Financial modeling for project feasibility analysis.
• Contract negotiation and management.
• Project management , including scheduling, budgeting, and communications.
• Proficiency in Excel for data analysis and financial assessments.
• Expert level knowledge in the transmission system process.

Compensation and Benefits

• Expected base salary for this position is $170K-$190K per year, depending on experience and qualifications
• Employer paid health benefits for employee
• Remote, work from home opportunity
• PTO and Holiday Pay

 

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**Specialty/Competency:** Industry Tax Practice
**Industry/Sector:** Asset and Wealth Management
**Time Type:** Full time
**Travel Requirements:** Up to 20%
A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You'll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners. You'll also help organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of deals.
Our team helps our Financial Services clients navigate the frequently changing and complex national and international tax environment related to stringent capital requirements, management of operational tax risks, and tax implications of investing in different jurisdictions. You'll help our clients with their tax structuring while helping to address the challenges of the continuously changing tax world, both locally and globally.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
+ Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.
+ Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.
+ Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.
+ Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
+ Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
+ Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.
+ Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.
+ Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.
+ Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
+ Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.
+ Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
**Additional Responsibilities** :
Work with many of the world's largest renewable energy companies to develop and implement innovative tax solutions! Join an exciting and rapidly growing industry to help clients solve challenging issues introduced by the Inflation Reduction Act.
We're leading the way as technology-enabled tax advisors who provide value through digitization, automation and increased efficiencies. PwC Tax provides unparalleled technical knowledge and specialization, and industry insights.
**Custom Orgs** :
**Global LoS** :
Tax
**Job Requirements and Preferences** :
**Basic Qualifications** :
**Minimum Degree Required** :
Bachelor Degree
**Minimum Years of Experience** :
4 year(s)
**Certification(s) Required** :
CPA, Member of the Bar or other tax, technology, or finance-specific credentials may qualify for this opportunity
**Preferred Qualifications** :
**Preferred Knowledge/Skills** :
Demonstrates extensive-level success as tax technical business advisor, including developing new relationships, making introductions to sell new services and doing so with a "One Firm" service mindset. Preferred familiarity with a CRM system.
+ Utilizing experience with complicated partnership structures;
+ Leveraging experience with tax matters relevant to the renewable energy industry such as tax credits and fixed asset depreciation; and,
+ Possessing a desire to learn more about the renewable energy industry.
Demonstrates knowledge of automation & digitization in a professional services environment including but not limited to:
+ Innovating through new and existing technologies, along with experimenting with digitization solutions;
+ Working with large, complex data sets to build models and leverage data visualization tools to provide insights to clients;
+ Utilizing digitization tools to reduce hours and optimize engagements; and,
+ Demonstrating knowledge of alternative fee arrangements, including the use of pricing tools, to provide a point of view on pricing strategies.
We are transforming the way we deliver tax services. Find out more about what we do on our Tax Career Page at pwc.to/whatwedotax
Learn more about how we work: does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: PwC is an?equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law?
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $266,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link:

**Specialty/Competency:** Industry Tax Practice
**Industry/Sector:** Asset and Wealth Management
**Time Type:** Full time
**Travel Requirements:** Up to 20%
At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.
Those in tax compliance at PwC will focus on validating clients' compliance with tax laws and regulations. You will review and analyse financial data, prepare and file tax returns, and assist businesses in meeting their tax obligations while minimising risks of non-compliance.
Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn't clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
+ Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
+ Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
+ Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
+ Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
+ Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
+ Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
+ Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
+ Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
As part of the Financial Services Tax team you will work with many of the world's largest renewable energy companies to develop and implement creative tax solutions. As a Senior Associate you will analyze complex problems, mentor team members, and maintain exemplary standards while building meaningful client relationships. This role offers the chance to tackle challenging issues introduced by the Inflation Reduction Act, allowing you to drive client engagement workstreams and enhance your technical knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Drive client engagement initiatives related to the Inflation Reduction Act
- Work with clients to develop innovative tax strategies
- Supervise project workstreams and maintain operational standards
- Foster substantial relationships with key stakeholders
- Utilize technical knowledge to solve complex problems
What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2 years of experience
What Sets You Apart
- Being successful as tax technical business advisor
- Demonstrating familiarity with CRM systems
- Having experience with complicated partnership structures
- Possessing knowledge of tax matters in renewable energy industry
- Demonstrating a desire to learn more about renewable energy industry
Learn more about how we work: does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: PwC is an?equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law?
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $214,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link:

**Specialty/Competency:** Industry Tax Practice
**Industry/Sector:** Asset and Wealth Management
**Time Type:** Full time
**Travel Requirements:** Up to 20%
A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You'll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners. You'll also help organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of deals.
Our team helps our Financial Services clients navigate the frequently changing and complex national and international tax environment related to stringent capital requirements, management of operational tax risks, and tax implications of investing in different jurisdictions. You'll help our clients with their tax structuring while helping to address the challenges of the continuously changing tax world, both locally and globally.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
As a Senior Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
+ Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinion from all, including quieter members of the team.
+ Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations.
+ Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels.
+ Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail.
+ Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realises they are required.
+ Contribute technical knowledge in area of specialism.
+ Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.
+ Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements.
+ Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust.
+ Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
**Additional Responsibilities**
Work with many of the world's largest renewable energy companies to develop and implement innovative tax solutions! Join an exciting and rapidly growing industry to help clients solve challenging issues introduced by the Inflation Reduction Act.
We're leading the way as technology-enabled tax advisors who provide value through digitization, automation and increased efficiencies. PwC Tax provides unparalleled technical knowledge and specialization, and industry insights.
**Global LoS**
Tax
**Job Requirements and Preferences**
**Basic Qualifications**
Minimum Degree Required (BQ)
Bachelor Degree
**Required Field(s) of Study (BQ)**
Accounting
**Minimum Year(s) of Experience (BQ)**
5 year(s)
**Certification(s) Required (BQ)**
**CPA, Member of the Bar or other tax, technology, or finance-specific credentials may qualify for this opportunity**
**Preferred Qualifications**
**Preferred Knowledge/Skills**
Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of compliance and consulting for investment partnerships including hedge funds, mutual funds and private equity funds:
+ Leveraging knowledge of structuring of funds and fund management companies to limit tax liability;
+ Possessing in-depth knowledge of alternative investment strategies and vehicles; and,
+ Utilizing in-depth tax technical skills, including partnership tax forms.
Demonstrates in-depth experience identifying and addressing client needs:
+ Experience with complicated partnership structures;
+ Experience with tax matters relevant to the renewable energy industry such as tax credits and fixed asset depreciation;
+ Showcasing a desire to learn more about the renewable energy industry
+ Innovating through new and existing technologies, along with experimenting with digitization solutions;
+ Working with large, complex data sets to build models and leverage data visualization tools to provide insights to clients;
+ Utilizing digitization tools to reduce hours and optimize engagements;
+ Advancing pricing strategy through the use of pricing tools and influence a shift to alternative fee arrangements;
+ Building, maintaining, and utilizing networks of client relationships and community involvement; and,
+ Demonstrating success as tax technical business advisor, including developing new relationships, making introductions to sell new services and doing so with a "One Firm" service mindset.
Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of automation & digitization and leads by example in a professional services environment including, but not limited to, the following areas:
+ Building, maintaining, and utilizing networks of client relationships and community involvement;
+ Communicating value propositions;
+ Managing resource requirements, project workflow, budgets, billing and collections; and preparing and/or coordinating complex written and verbal materials;
+ Possessing considerable experience as a team leader by supervising teams to create an atmosphere of trust;
+ Seeking diverse views to encourage improvement and innovation; and,
+ Coaching staff including providing timely meaningful written and verbal feedback.
We are transforming the way we deliver tax services. Find out more about what we do on our Tax Career Page at pwc.to/whatwedotax
Learn more about how we work: does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: PwC is an?equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law?
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: salary range for this position is: $124,000 - $335,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: