Power Developer (SPP) at Intersect Power

Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Renewable Energy, Clean EnergyIndustries

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, energy management or equivalent experience that has prepared you for energy project development
  • 2+ years of experience in the energy industry, ideally in development or energy markets
  • Strong financial modeling skills in Excel or other platforms, with the ability to simplify complex data
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills to manage relationships and priorities effectively
  • Familiarity with energy project development processes or power market dynamics
  • A growth mindset—curiosity to learn new technologies, openness to feedback, and drive to contribute to a fast-moving team
  • Located within 60 miles of any of the listed hubs (SF Bay Area, NYC Metro Area, NY; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Calgary, AB; Toronto, ON)
  • MBA or advanced degree is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of wind, solar, BESS, and load projects from strategy through construction start
  • Manage day-to-day project budgets, schedules, and development tools to keep projects on track
  • Prepare clear, actionable updates and materials for senior leadership and investment committees
  • Own project financial models and economic analysis to guide key transactions and decisions
  • Evaluate risks and opportunities across development activities, framing tradeoffs for stakeholders
  • Partner with Finance to ensure accuracy and transparency in economic reporting
  • Support negotiations and relationships with utilities, land agents and counsel
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, permitting, origination, finance, and external consultants
  • Help structure contracts and agreements that enable successful project execution

Skills

Project Development
Budget Management
Scheduling
Project Economics
Solar
Wind
BESS
SPP
Permitting
Contracts
Financial Modeling
Renewable Energy

Intersect Power

Develops and operates clean energy projects

About Intersect Power

Intersect Power focuses on creating large-scale clean energy projects that aim to significantly reduce carbon emissions. The company develops, constructs, and operates renewable energy infrastructure, primarily solar power plants, and sells the generated electricity to various clients, including businesses and government entities, through structured agreements known as offtakes. This model provides a stable revenue stream by ensuring energy is sold at predetermined prices. Intersect Power stands out from competitors due to its innovative approach to integrating clean electricity into the economy and its recognition in the Sustainability category of Fast Company's 2024 World Changing Ideas Awards. The company's goal is to redefine the clean energy industry and contribute to deep decarbonization efforts to combat climate change.

Beaverton, OregonHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$7,309MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Energy, Social ImpactIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave
Mental Health Support
Family Planning Benefits
Phone/Internet Stipend
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Dependence on large clients like Google poses revenue risks.
Rapid expansion may strain financial resources and cause cash flow issues.
Competitive landscape intensification could impact market share and pricing power.

Differentiation

Intersect Power integrates clean electricity into the broader economy innovatively.
The company has a pipeline of 3.2GWDC solar and storage projects for 2023.
Intersect Power operates in both retail and wholesale energy markets.

Upsides

Google's $800m investment boosts Intersect Power's clean energy initiatives.
Federal incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act enhance project financial viability.
Advancements in solar panel efficiency improve project profitability.

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