[Hiring] Development Manager @Reactivate

Role Description

Reactivate DevCo, LLC seeks a Development Manager in Chicago, IL. Position is 100% work from home in any U.S. state.

• Develop and manage relationships with landowners, community stakeholders and regulatory agencies to facilitate project approvals.
• Manage third-party consultants, attorneys, and vendors involved in the permitting and land acquisition processes.
• Oversee all permitting processes for renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Coordinate with legal, environmental, and technical teams to ensure that all necessary studies, surveys, and documentation are completed to support permitting and land acquisition efforts.
• Monitor and manage timelines and budgets for permitting and environmental studies to meet project deadlines.
• Engage with local governments, public officials, and community groups to address concerns, communicate project benefits, and ensure community buy-in.
• Stay up to date on regulatory and policy changes that impact land acquisition and permitting for renewable energy projects.
• Overcome site and regulatory challenges at complex sites in order to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Business, Environmental Science, Engineering, Urban Planning, or related field.
• Two (2) years of experience in the job offered, or related occupation.
• Experience with land use regulations, environmental permitting processes, and zoning laws.
• Experience with evaluating land and utility distribution networks for optimal siting of renewable projects.
• Experience engaging with local governments, public officials, and community groups to understand clean energy project priorities.
• Knowledge of regulatory and policy changes that impact renewable energy projects.
• These experiences may have been gained through employment, internships, or fellowships.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Business, Environmental Science, Engineering, Urban Planning, or related field.
• Two (2) years of experience in the job offered, or related occupation.
• Experience with land use regulations, environmental permitting processes, and zoning laws.
• Experience with evaluating land and utility distribution networks for optimal siting of renewable projects.
• Experience engaging with local governments, public officials, and community groups to understand clean energy project priorities.
• Knowledge of regulatory and policy changes that impact renewable energy projects.
• These experiences may have been gained through employment, internships, or fellowships.

Benefits

• $120,000 - $135,000/ year.
• Outstanding benefits package effective day one of employment.
• Medical benefits.
• 401(k) options.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Competitive paid time off policy.
• Work flexibility to contribute to a valuable work-life balance.