NextWave Partners has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Developer in Solar to join a major infrastructure fund to help them originate and manage the end to end development of utilities scale solar projects.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Actively manage and direct project development activities:
  • Identify suitable sites and manage the process to secure the sites
  • Site permit requirements and timelines
  • Manage and submit land usage applications
  • Presentations to local permitting authority
  • Project budget and schedule management
• Manage engagement of consultants and procurement of contractors and suppliers for developing and constructing a solar project in Taiwan and China
• Negotiate EPC contracts with contractors and suppliers
• Manage EPC contractors and contracts in the delivery of the their services
• Managing the O&M contractor and contract in the delivery of their services
• Coordinate with relevant government bodies or environmental departments on permits and planning
• Manage the grid connection applications, permits, timing and process management, which includes costing for grid connection, required land and infrastructure
• Managing the FIT/PPA process with government officials
• Assist in the financial modelling of the solar project in order to determine the overall project development and construction cost and revenues and expenses 
• Prepare materials and participate in BD meetings with clients
• Maintain knowledge of current and proposed solar related tariff and statutes