Senior Director, Project Development - Renewable Energy Job at The Green Recruitment Company, Phoenix, AZ

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  • The Green Recruitment Company
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

A well-capitalized, private equity–backed renewable energy platform is seeking a Senior Director, Development to lead utility-scale solar and energy storage projects in Arizona . This is a senior leadership role, functionally equivalent to VP-level , reporting directly to the head of development and sitting one layer below the executive team.

The successful candidate will have full ownership of a regional portfolio, overseeing projects from early-stage development through construction commencement, financing, and handoff to asset management and operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a portfolio of utility-scale solar and storage projects through the full development lifecycle
  • Provide strategic oversight of land, permitting, interconnection, engineering, legal, and external consultants
  • Manage development budgets, schedules, risk assessments, and portfolio priorities
  • Support project financing, transaction execution, and construction readiness
  • Build and lead high-performing development teams in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of utility-scale renewable energy development experience
  • Strong track record delivering projects through NTP / construction start
  • Deep familiarity with Arizona permitting, land, and interconnection processes
  • Proven leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Ability to work in a hybrid Phoenix-based role (minimum 3 days in office)

This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role within a long-term ownership platform focused on large-scale decarbonization.

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