Director, Project Development
Reactivate
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Posted
Oct 16, 2025
Compensation
USD 170000 – 200000
Mission
What you will drive
- Manage and provide leadership to the Development Execution Team in driving projects towards NTP
- Coordinate with legal, impact, environmental, and technical teams to overcome internal and external roadblocks in the development process
- Work with Senior Leadership and the VP of Development in setting NTP goals and development budgets to ensure a consistent pipeline of renewable energy projects
- Provide strategic recommendations to the Senior Leadership to improve the success of Reactivate
Impact
The difference you'll make
By developing renewable energy solutions that improve quality of life for communities with a focus on working-class people, this role creates positive social and environmental impact through energy cost savings, job opportunities, workforce training, and economic development.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus
- 10+ years of experience in renewable energy project development, with a focus on permitting, land acquisition, and regulatory compliance
- Proven experience leading a regional development team
- Advanced understanding of distribution and transmission interconnection processes
- Advanced understanding of solar and BESS equipment and project construction processes
- Proven experience negotiating contracts including land options, easements, and development service agreements
- Experience with brownfield and landfill solar development
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to travel as required for site visits, landowner meetings, and engagement with regulatory agencies
Benefits
What's in it for you
Outstanding benefits package effective day one including medical benefits, 401(k) options, professional development opportunities, competitive paid time off policy, work flexibility for work-life balance, Great Place to Work Certified environment, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion.
About
Inside Reactivate
Reactivate is a mission-driven organization that develops, owns, and operates renewable energy solutions designed to improve quality of life for communities, with a focus on meaningful benefits for working-class people across the country through community solar, commercial & industrial solar, small utility-scale solar, energy storage, and EV charging projects.