Project Manager, Commercial Project Development
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Employment type:
Full time
Experience required:
Intermediate
Salary
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About the company:
Antora Energy's thermal energy storage soaks up excess solar and wind electricity and uses it to heat blocks of carbon so they glow like inside a toaster. This thermal energy is then delivered to customers as electricity or industrial process heat up to 1500°C, on demand. In short, Antora Energy turns sunshine and wind into 24/7 heat and power, cheaper than fossil fuels.
Our future hinges on heavy industry. Antora Energy’s technology eliminates the need to burn fossil fuels for industrial heat and power, the biggest source of greenhouse gasses on earth.
We are growing our company with people who put team and mission first, value connection through laughter and joy, and build with humility and openness. Join our team and do the most fulfilling and impactful work of your life on climate change.
Antora builds and deploys thermal batteries to power always-on industrial operations with low-cost energy. Factory-built in the United States, Antora’s modular thermal batteries deliver reliable heat and power, enabling industrial facilities of any size to decarbonize predictably and profitably. Antora is electrifying global industry while supporting U.S. manufacturing jobs, lowering costs for energy consumers, and enhancing the competitiveness of American industry.
We are growing our company with people who put team and mission first, value connection through laughter and joy, and build with humility and openness. We are committed to continue building a diverse, passionate, and creative team dedicated to a future where every industrial facility, everywhere on earth, is powered by abundant, clean, low-cost energy.
Position Summary
The Project Development Manager will be a central hub in Antora’s commercial project development function. They will organize a cross-functional team of subject matter experts to advance Antora’s energy storage projects from ideation to the execution of commercial contracts. This requires establishing project plans and coordinating efforts across engineering, business development, power supply and project finance teams as well as driving community engagement efforts by representing Antora to landowners and local leaders. This is an exciting opportunity to have a tremendous impact in Antora's mission to stop climate change for the good of humanity!
Roles & Responsibilities
- You will establish and maintain project timeline, milestones and accountability alignment within Antora’s commercial teams to accelerate deals to the final investment decision (FID).
- You are expected to build and maintain commercial contract and commercial risk tracking tools to maintain deal team alignment, prioritization and visibility for key stakeholders and leaders.
- You must escalate deal risks to appropriate leaders and stakeholders and manage the workstreams required to mitigate these risks.
- You will partner with Antora’s legal and business development teams to de-risk land control for projects by executing lease, easement and title agreements.
- Expect to represent Antora to local community leaders and authorities to obtain the required permits to advance our thermal energy storage projects.
Key Qualifications
- 3-5+ years experience in project management with at least 2 years developing wind, solar, storage, renewable hydrogen, clean data center, or other large renewable power projects.
- Demonstrated ability to indirectly lead and motivate cross-functional to that advance energy deals to final investment decision and commercial contract execution.
- Proven experience in successfully mitigating deal/project risks through appropriate escalation and managing de-risking workstreams.
- Track record of building trusted relationships with project stakeholders, community leaders and decision makers at all levels, internally and externally
- Exceptional project management abilities - establishing project plans, managing stakeholders, effective communication/presentation, de-risking and influencing
- Demonstrated proficiency in project ownership, high degrees of initiative and self-motivation, problem-solving creativity and ability to get things done well.
Additional Qualifications Desired
- Expertise developing a variety of technologies for large energy projects.
- Experience with developing projects for first-of-a-kind (FOAK) energy projects
- Experience in developing projects/deals with industrial manufacturers
Work Location: First preference: Onsite - San Jose, CA / Second preference: Remote/Hybrid - Midwest, USA
Salary Range: $138,000 USD - $185,000 USD (San Francisco Bay Area)
Salary Basis: Annual
Please note that the salary range listed above reflects Antora Energy's estimated pay for this position. The actual salary offered will be within the posted range and determined based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experiences, credential, expertise, and work location as they pertain to the position's requirements.
In addition to a competitive base salary, Antora Energy’s Total Rewards program includes equity compensation in the form of stock options, a premium health benefits package with life and disability insurance, a 401K plan with employer contributions, flexible spending accounts, and an industry leading paid-time-off policy that features flexible and inclusive holiday observance, as well as paid volunteer time off.
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