Project Developer, Built Environment
Pivot EnergyDenver, CO
Full Time
Posted November 3, 2026
$105k - $140k
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- Freshness
- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed November 4, 2026
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- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Energy Management
- Pay provenance
- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
Location: Denver, CO (preferred)
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and lead the creation and submission of permitting documents for energy/industrial facility development, expansion, and maintenance, with a focus on local permitting
- Manage third-party consultants and contractors to complete required diligence items related to a portfolio of projects within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments
- Attend community events to discuss solar with stakeholders; periodically participate in local policy working groups to ensure market success
- Meet with landowners, manage lease terms, and amend leases for solar/BESS development
- Manage, in coordination with Engineering and Grid Integration teams, interconnection timelines, processes, and strategies
- Complete title curative items for project finance requirements, in collaboration with the legal team
- Represent Project Development at internal and external handoff meetings, translating project requirements clearly between sales, engineering, preconstruction, project management, and other stakeholders
- Prepare project deliverables for and work closely with Pivot’s Structured Finance team to ensure qualifying projects are ready for financial closings
- Support client relationship managed by origination teams with meeting attendance and timely updates
- Additional duties as required by the Director or VP
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in renewable energy development, or comparable professional experience
- Substantial experience developing in the built environment; rooftop, carport/canopy, and the unique aspects that are different than greenfield development (including specialized diligence (i.e., GPRS), interconnection, discretionary permitting, etc)
- Substantial experience developing BESS and SAS projects, including (but not limited to) interconnection, discretionary permitting, community engagement, coordination with fire districts, and staff
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to communicate complex concepts within and outside of Pivot
- Comfort speaking in public while presenting Pivot project concepts to recommending and decision-making bodies
- Excellent communication and public relations skills, and a positive attitude to enhance the company’s reputation through interpersonal interactions
- Valid driver’s license and ability to drive to sites and permitting authorities
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time for permitting & community engagement meetings (starting with Mountain West – Midwest – East Coast), make own travel arrangements, and be self-reliant
- Self-starter who can work with minimal supervision and who is not afraid to ask questions and take on tasks outside of their comfort zone
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage complex evaluation processes for a significant number of sites to inform sound project siting and related project decision-making
- Experience with the preparation of applications and documents related to the development of renewable energy projects for federal, state, and local permitting.
- Understanding of real estate title, LLCs, tax maps, deeds, and parcel identification
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