Analyst, Development
About Arevon
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., and New York City, Arevon Energy, Inc. is a leading independent producer of utility-scale renewable power across the United States. The company has around 4 GW of solar and energy storage projects in operation and under construction, representing $4 billion of investment, and a 5 GW pipeline. With a team of more than 200 people and a strong investor base, Arevon is growing rapidly through both development and M&A activities. Arevon also leverage decades of experience to provide asset management services to other clean energy owners. The company is backed by institutional investors that together manage more than $1 trillion in assets and have a strong focus on sustainability investments. Arevon is powering the energy transition.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to everything we do. Arevon thrives on and celebrates different views, beliefs, and values. We are committed to our talented team and partners, regardless of background or affiliation, and to actively promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our business. We strive to be a place where you can be you and bring yourself to work.
Arevon is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran or marital status, or any other legally protected category.
The Position
Arevon is recruiting for the position of Development Analyst, an outstanding opportunity for individuals seeking an exciting, high-growth work environment in one of the most important industries of the 21st century. The Development Analyst is an integral role and entry point to a career in Project Development and Project Management. The ideal candidate has a genuine interest in renewable energy, education in a related field, and 1-2 years of renewable energy experience. They have a solid track record of exemplary teamwork and enjoy working on a dynamic and diverse team. Strengths include organizing, planning, and meeting deadlines for utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. They desire the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and thrive in an environment that requires flexibility, adaptation, shifting demands, and moving timelines.
Job Description
The Development Analyst will work directly for Development Managers and is directly responsible for assisting with and/or handling development and project management-related activities on multiple utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. Such activities include tracking project budgets and schedules, supporting permitting and interconnection processes, progressing project tasks, and compiling investor reports. You will assist in leading community and client relationships throughout the development process and will work closely with our internal teams at every stage of development to help successfully get Arevon’s projects to the finish line.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to prepare and maintain project budgets
- Collaborate with Project Managers to prepare and maintain project schedules, track milestones, and communicate deadlines
- Research and support completion of discretionary and ministerial permits for the development and construction of renewable energy projects
- Manage and organize all aspects of project documentation including submittals, RFIs, meeting minutes, and change orders
- Assist Project Managers with the creation and preparation of internal and external project reporting and presentations
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to contract services, set up vendors, and ensure proper invoicing
- Review contracts and track and ensure compliance with contract terms
- Utilize GIS, Google Earth, and other software to perform project due diligence, support preliminary layouts and provide external deliverables
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of applicable experience (exceptional entry-level candidates will be considered)
- Track record of working well within a team environment and demonstrating an ownership mentality
- Detail-oriented with the ability to solve problems and think critically about complex problems
- Self-directed and organized with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Project, etc.) and familiarity with GIS and/or Google Earth
- Comfortable speaking in public
- Ability to travel up to 30% of the time or as required to support project activities
Education
- 4-year degree from an accredited university in engineering, mathematics, business, or a similar discipline