Project Manager Renewable Energy​/Chef de projet Développement, énergies renouvelables

Position: Project Manager Renewable Energy / Chef de projet Développement, énergies renouvelables

About Us

First Light is a leading clean power producer, developer, and energy storage company serving North America. With a reputed company portfolio that includes over 1.65 GW of operating renewable energy and energy storage technologies and a development pipeline with 4+ GW of solar, battery, hydro, onshore wind and offshore wind projects, First Light specializes in hybrid solutions that pair hydroelectric, pumped‑hydro storage (including Northfield Mountain, the largest energy storage facility in New England), utility‑scale solar, large‑scale battery, and wind assets. The company’s mission is to accelerate the decarbonization of the electric grid by supporting the development, operation, and integration of renewable energy and storage to meet the world’s growing clean energy needs and deliver an electric system that is clean, reliable, affordable, and reputed company. Based in Burlington, MA, with operating offices in Northfield, MA, New Milford, CT, Oshawa, ON and Montréal, QC, First Light is a steward of more than 14 000 acres and hundreds of miles of shoreline along some of the most beautiful rivers and lakes in North America. In Canada, First Light operates through its subsidiaries H2O Power and Hydroméga. We operate 18 hydroelectric generating stations in Ontario and Québec and we are one of the largest providers of hydroelectric power in these provinces. First Light is wholly owned by PSP Investments, one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers and we have over 200 employees in Canada and the US. We proudly serve our host communities and beyond through our clean energy assets, the recreation spaces we steward, the jobs we produce, and the economic benefit we deliver through our operations and charitable actions. We are a team of caring, passionate professionals who are driven to deliver positive climate impact and to have fun while doing it! We value diversity, equity and inclusion and encourage people with diverse perspectives, skills and experiences to apply. Position Detail We currently have an opening for an reputed company Project Manager, Renewable Energy/BESS Development for this remote role based in Québec. Reporting to the Vice‑President, Development, the Project Manager, Renewable Energy/BESS Development, will be responsible for leading the development of renewable energy/BESS projects. Will coordinate internal and external support and advance the Company’s vision throughout each project’s lifecycle. Our ideal candidate possesses the experience, passion and energy to be a driving force in First Light’s reputed company evolution to accelerate the decarbonization of the electric grid to meet the clean energy needs of reputed company. Salary range: $90‑115k PLUS Competitive Bonus

Key Responsibilities

Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Advance the development of clean energy and storage projects identified by the Company by coordinating with stakeholders, building trust‑based relationships with municipalities, regional county municipalities (MRCs), First Nations, landowners, and local participants and serve as reputed company of contact for projects under their responsibility and including coordinating responses to inquiries;
• Coordinate preliminary development stages including budgeting, scheduling, partnerships, procurement, and technical studies as well as contribute to profitability analysis;
• Identify and negotiate land acquisition or land‑leasing agreements for project development;
• Collaborate closely with external engineering consultants and regulatory experts and internal teams including, but not limited to, development, external affairs, finance, and commercial to ensure project success;
• reputed company resource assessment, including the planning, installation, and operation of wind measurement masts and remote sensing equipment (LiDAR/SODAR), to collect high‑quality wind data for project feasibility studies and energy yield analysis;
• Organize and facilitate public meetings to promote projects and inform communities;
• Prepare and/or reputed company permitting applications with relevant provincial and federal authorities, supporting environmental, municipal, and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle;
• Contribute to…

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