Director, Development
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Management
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Energy/Power Generation
Save on electricity and support local clean energy.
Matching you with a community solar program in your area.
Earn income from hosting solar on your land.
Earn income from energy storage hosting on your property.
Explore the process of solar development from start to finish.
Access insights on sustainability, in-depth energy analysis and help to get you started.
Leading the charge with renewable energy.
Developing and owning solar and energy storage sites.
Are you ready to shape the future of sustainable energy? Pure Sky Energy is uniting communities for a sustainable future, we lead the charge in providing renewable energy solutions that invigorate progress, enhance lives, and leave a legacy of environmental stewardship.
Pure Sky Energy ("Pure Sky") is a leading renewable energy company committed to driving the transition to clean and sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in developing, constructing, and operating renewable energy projects across the United States. With a focus on innovation and a dedication to environmental stewardship, we are at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution.
Our core values include each of the following which we live and breathe daily:
Respect
|The planet, our communities and each other.
Integrity
|Accountability in doing the right thing.
Sustainability
|Ethically carving new paths towards a better future.
Energized
| The industry and our team have an exciting runway for growth, and we are just getting started.
Pure Sky Energy is seeking a Director of Development to lead the identification and advancement of community solar, standalone energy storage and distributed generation opportunities. This role requires a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on execution, managing a team of developers while collaborating across departments to bring projects from origination through NTP. The ideal candidate is a proven leader with a passion for renewable energy, strong knowledge of market dynamics, and the ability to drive results in a dynamic and mission-driven organization.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and execute a regional development strategy, aligning pipeline growth with company objectives while managing development associates and managers.
- Oversee full-cycle development of a large project pipeline (100+ MW), from origination to NTP.
- Oversee all aspects of project development, including siting, permitting, interconnection, stakeholder engagement, and budget management.
- Strong knowledge of retail and wholesale markets with strong experience in C&I and MUSH customer sectors.
- Good business sense with an ability to negotiate with key counter parties and execute on behind-the-meter project developments with commercial clients.
- Set and track stage-gates for capital investments; evaluate project risks and success likelihood at each stage.
- Manage and mentor a regional development team, building capabilities and driving performance.
- Ensure timely execution of project schedules and proactively identify/mitigate risks.
- Build and maintain relationships with landowners, regulators, utilities, and community stakeholders.
- Negotiate service agreements and vendor contracts supporting project development.
- Collaborate closely with Interconnection, Real Estate, Finance, Engineering, Construction, Accounting, and Legal to ensure alignment and smooth project delivery.
- Report on portfolio progress, budgets, and risks to senior leadership; drive process improvements for efficiency and scalability.
- Accelerate project development in these key markets to ensure the maximization of the value of the ITC while it remains in place.
- Identify revenue-stacking opportunities to find economic paths to build projects without the federal ITC.
- Analyze opportunities to deploy energy storage to balance…
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