Energy Full-time

Development Manager

Zanskar

Posted

Apr 25, 2026

Location

USA

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

  • Own the advancement and execution of assigned geothermal projects with primary responsibility for schedule, budget, risk management, and milestone delivery.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact to engage with federal, state, and local agencies, landowners, contractors, and utilities to obtain necessary permits and approvals.
  • Manage third-party consultants for site assessments and coordinate cross-functional teams to track timelines and budgets.
  • Lead project diligence for prospective offtakers and financiers, and innovate solutions to accelerate project development.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role directly contributes to advancing geothermal energy, a renewable baseload power source, helping to displace carbon emissions and accelerate the transition to a carbon-free energy future.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 3+ years experience in utility-scale energy development in the western US.
  • 3+ years experience negotiating commercial agreements and/or obtaining discretionary permits for large infrastructure projects.
  • Strong project management skills and ability to communicate across disciplines.
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Science or Engineering or equivalent professional experience.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Full-time salaried position in Salt Lake City, UT. Benefits include paid holidays, 15 days PTO, medical and dental coverage, and growth opportunities in a startup environment.

About

Inside Zanskar

Zanskar uses advanced technology to find and develop geothermal resources, aiming to make baseload geothermal a cost-effective contributor to a carbon-free energy future.