Vice President of Solar Project Development
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
confidential for this listing.
About the Role
Greater Houston, TX Area (On-site)
The Company is in search of a Vice President of Solar Project Development to spearhead a significant utility-scale solar and battery energy storage development pipeline. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development of a 2 GW solar pipeline, with a focus on bringing 600 MW to the Notice to Proceed stage by December 2027. This hands-on executive role demands a seasoned leader with a proven track record in advancing utility-scale solar projects, from greenfield origination to construction. The role involves originating greenfield projects, securing land, driving permitting and environmental approvals, leading interconnection strategy, and ensuring projects are investment-ready. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, renewable energy, or a related field, and at least 18-20 years of relevant experience, with a strong emphasis on utility-scale solar development. Applicants for the Vice President of Solar Project Development position at the company should possess a mandatory background in early-stage, greenfield utility-scale solar project development, and a strong working knowledge of the Texas renewable energy landscape, including land acquisition, permitting, and interconnection processes. The role requires an individual with a proven ability to take projects from inception to construction, a deep understanding of project economics, and a robust network within the Texas renewable energy market. The candidate must demonstrate excellent leadership, negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills, and have a practical, results-oriented approach to problem-solving. This is a unique opportunity to lead a substantial solar development pipeline in a key electricity market, shape project development strategy, and contribute to the growth of solar and battery storage opportunities across Texas.
Functions:
- Business Development
- Operations
Est. Compensation
USD $150,000-$205,565 (total) per year
Estimated by Revelio Labs
About the Company
A renewable energy developer advancing utility-scale solar and battery storage projects in Texas
Industry
Renewables & Environment
Type
Privately Held