Director - Development

November 8, 2024

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Sanity is a platform that provides a structured content management system for developers who need flexibility and power in managing digital content. It allows developers to freely define content models and integrates seamlessly with other systems through APIs. Sanity offers collaboration tools that let teams work together efficiently on content projects, making it a versatile choice for managing and delivering content at scale.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

🔌 API

☁️ SaaS

🤝 B2B

📋 Description

• Avantus seeks a motivated Director or Sr. Director, Development. • Develop solar, battery, and green hydrogen projects. • Manage projects targeting wholesale power markets in the US. • Proven energy industry experience, especially in energy infrastructure development in WECC.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong market experience in CAISO, and/or the Southwestern US. • Extensive knowledge of the full-cycle of utility-scale renewable power generation development and marketing. • Extensive knowledge of interconnection, permitting, real estate, state/federal regulation, utility procurement goals, politics, law, and other issues that impact development of renewable energy projects in the eastern energy markets. • Detailed understanding of the interconnection process (study process, contracting, utility requirements, financial obligations, and scope execution by utilities) to both site projects optimally and to advance them through COD. • Solid understanding of economic drivers for renewable energy projects. • Concisely frame issues by providing context, analysis, recommendations, and risk/benefit tradeoffs, both in written and verbal format, to project teams and to senior management. • Create control and influence over the costs, terms, and schedules of key project milestones that are heavily dependent on external counterparties, often without strong commercial recourse. • Strong understanding of the relationships within a project schedule to prioritize teams’ resource allocation • Highly resourceful and able to navigate through key risks. • Has taken a leadership role in development projects from start to finish, on task forces or other initiatives. • Highly proficient in MS Excel (advanced proficiency required), Project, Word, and PowerPoint, as well as Google Earth • Independent self-starter who can meet deadlines and deliver quality products with minimal oversight. • Substantial ability to recognize opportunities, identify and evaluate risks in a development context and effectively communicate the foregoing. • Demonstrated ability to translate contracts and financing agreements into concise financial and economic analysis. • Ability to manage a large workload, often providing support to processes managed by colleagues, while prioritizing tasks and effectively juggling competing deadlines. • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of personal responsibility and ownership of work product. • Excellent personal organizational, pattern recognition, and negotiation skills. • At least 10 years of experience in the energy industry • Minimum four-year bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, MBA preferred.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Excellent benefits package • 401(k) matching • Comprehensive medical and dental plan options • Flexible PTO