Standard Solar
Overview
Transaction and Diligence Specialist - IPT Standard Solar is a leading renewable energy company focused on distributed-generation solar and battery storage projects as a developer, EPC provider and asset manager. The role supports project acquisitions diligence, project valuation, risk management, and investment decisions throughout the solar development lifecycle. The position offers experience in solar development, project acquisition, project finance, and solar regulations in a high-growth environment. Standard Solar acquires, develops, constructs, and operates distributed solar assets across the United States. Responsibilities
Manage and lead diligence for acquisition of portfolios and development activities by working with partners and internal teams in areas including site acquisition, real estate and title, interconnection, engineering, surveying, permitting, environmental, offtake, incentives, and policy. Prioritize, coordinate, review, and track key development deliverables with internal teams and external legal, zoning, environmental, interconnection, and engineering consultants. Maintain strong relationships with developers and other stakeholders. Manage formal communication with development partners and project sellers, specifically the question-and-answer log. Manage and report project data as it pertains to budget, schedule, and deliverables. Gather market intelligence and expand relationships with local government, AHJs, incentive administrators, consultants, and other stakeholders to understand project development and permitting processes. Review and manage project contracts including purchase agreements, leases, interconnection agreements, and power purchase agreements to ensure compliance with terms. Oversee and understand diligence process across legal, title, engineering, construction, environmental, permitting, interconnection, schedule, and budget. Research, understand, and manage eligibility and compliance with applicable federal and local incentives and policies. Provide transaction leadership for project financing and asset acquisitions. Oversee multiple development opportunities at varying stages. Create presentations summarizing all research for review with stakeholders. Coordinate all payments to landowners and developers. Manage the development fee schedule and draft funding memos; verify development fee payments by milestone. Track all key deadlines, contractual obligations, incentive expiration dates and project risks. Liaise with the pricing team to obtain underwriting models and send service requests. Ensure assumptions align with engineering models and verify insurance requirements. Forecast property tax predictions and obligations. Manage Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreements. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Four-year Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline is preferred. Planning and entitlements, Project Management, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Energy, Engineering, Environmental Science or related field is a plus. 5+ years of related professional experience, including 1-3+ years in energy infrastructure development. Project management, organizational, and analytical problem-solving skills. Self-motivated with initiative and accountability. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. Strong work ethic, ability to self-start in a fast-paced environment. Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple information streams. Ability to multi-task and work in a deadline-driven environment. Location and Work Requirements
Located or able to relocate to Rockville, MD; Willing to report to HQ office in person, 5 days per week. Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment. Interfaces with customers, vendors and the public. Physical Demands
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, use hands for typing and delivering materials. Must be able to walk up and down stairs. Employment Type
Full-time Job Function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries
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Transaction and Diligence Specialist - IPT Standard Solar is a leading renewable energy company focused on distributed-generation solar and battery storage projects as a developer, EPC provider and asset manager. The role supports project acquisitions diligence, project valuation, risk management, and investment decisions throughout the solar development lifecycle. The position offers experience in solar development, project acquisition, project finance, and solar regulations in a high-growth environment. Standard Solar acquires, develops, constructs, and operates distributed solar assets across the United States. Responsibilities
Manage and lead diligence for acquisition of portfolios and development activities by working with partners and internal teams in areas including site acquisition, real estate and title, interconnection, engineering, surveying, permitting, environmental, offtake, incentives, and policy. Prioritize, coordinate, review, and track key development deliverables with internal teams and external legal, zoning, environmental, interconnection, and engineering consultants. Maintain strong relationships with developers and other stakeholders. Manage formal communication with development partners and project sellers, specifically the question-and-answer log. Manage and report project data as it pertains to budget, schedule, and deliverables. Gather market intelligence and expand relationships with local government, AHJs, incentive administrators, consultants, and other stakeholders to understand project development and permitting processes. Review and manage project contracts including purchase agreements, leases, interconnection agreements, and power purchase agreements to ensure compliance with terms. Oversee and understand diligence process across legal, title, engineering, construction, environmental, permitting, interconnection, schedule, and budget. Research, understand, and manage eligibility and compliance with applicable federal and local incentives and policies. Provide transaction leadership for project financing and asset acquisitions. Oversee multiple development opportunities at varying stages. Create presentations summarizing all research for review with stakeholders. Coordinate all payments to landowners and developers. Manage the development fee schedule and draft funding memos; verify development fee payments by milestone. Track all key deadlines, contractual obligations, incentive expiration dates and project risks. Liaise with the pricing team to obtain underwriting models and send service requests. Ensure assumptions align with engineering models and verify insurance requirements. Forecast property tax predictions and obligations. Manage Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreements. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Four-year Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline is preferred. Planning and entitlements, Project Management, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Energy, Engineering, Environmental Science or related field is a plus. 5+ years of related professional experience, including 1-3+ years in energy infrastructure development. Project management, organizational, and analytical problem-solving skills. Self-motivated with initiative and accountability. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. Strong work ethic, ability to self-start in a fast-paced environment. Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple information streams. Ability to multi-task and work in a deadline-driven environment. Location and Work Requirements
Located or able to relocate to Rockville, MD; Willing to report to HQ office in person, 5 days per week. Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment. Interfaces with customers, vendors and the public. Physical Demands
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, use hands for typing and delivering materials. Must be able to walk up and down stairs. Employment Type
Full-time Job Function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries
Solar Electric Power Generation Note: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Standard Solar. Get notified about new Transaction Specialist jobs in Rockville, MD.
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