Director, West Region Development

As a Director on our West Region Team, you will lead a team of Project Managers and Associates who are driving the execution of Scout’s U.S.-based wind and solar projects through all development phases. With a focus on mid- and late-stage development phases, you will be a resource for the team, providing strategy, guidance, and accountability regarding the identification and delivery of the needed real estate, environmental, and permitting milestones. You will be responsible for your team’s delivery of profitable projects that have been appropriately de-risked.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Project Management

• Direct portfolio-wide activities with a focus on budget management and project profitability. Direct regular reporting of project and portfolio timeline, budgets, and documentation.
• Develop risk management frameworks and processes to provide frequent opportunities to identify, assess, and mitigate risks and add value to projects, or shelve the project.

Contract Management

• Provide proactive guidance and troubleshooting for contractor relationships and identify new contractor opportunities for the team.
• Identify and implement portfolio-wide standards for engagement with contractors to create efficiencies while respecting the unique characteristics of individual projects. Decision maker on complicated terms and conditions.<