Project Developer

Company: Atlas Technology
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Reporting to: Director of Project Development
Location: Hybrid, Austin, TX, US (remote optional)
Full-time Position, Salaried and Exempt

Atlas is a pre-IPO company in the Web 3.0 and cryptocurrency space. Atlas Technology is a wholly owned subsidiary of the CTH Group

About CTH Group:
"CTH", founded in 2016, is a large-scale comprehensive investment platform focusing on computing, trading, and investment holdings. Carrying the mission of facilitating extensive adoption of emerging technology and aiming to improve the fragility of digital ecosystem, the Company supports fundamental innovation, develops computing infrastructure, and explores management solutions of new assets.

CTH has business in North America, Central Asia, Europe and China. The Company now has a team of more than 200 talents individuals who are mostly from renowned international universities and 50% more of them are master's degree holders.

Corporate Values
"C" : Care, Commitment
"T" : Trust
"H" : Hungry, Hardworking, Humble

Atlas operates in the exciting space of digital asset management and believes that blockchain technologies and digital assets are the driving innovation to transform financial markets, personal finance, the future of work and social connectivity.
As a leading global blockchain infrastructure-as-a-service provider, we are providing the foundations from which the new and quickly growing Web 3 ecosystem is being built and maintained.

For More Information About CTH Group & Atlas Technology:

https://cth.group/
https://atlasweb3.io/

Local candidates preferred, but a relocation package is an option.

Atlas is looking for a Project Development Manager responsible for the development of data center and renewable energy infrastructure in the North America market. As a key member of a high-performing team charged with the development and execution into construction of the company's project pipeline. The role will identify opportunities, including green field, co-development relationships with project developers, as well as individual projects under late-stage development or in operation. Will work jointly with other disciplines to conduct due diligence on, as well as to manage the development of projects, and ultimately required to bring projects to successful commercial operation.
Candidates should have significant prior professional data center / renewable energy project development experience with ability and expertise across project siting, land and real estate, regulatory and environmental permitting, interconnection and transmission and power marketing.

DESCRIPTION PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) required in Economics/Engineering/Business
5+ years of experience working in utility/energy industry or data center segment
Experience with power supply agreements including renewable PPAs (power purchase agreements)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Manage and execute the development of complex large-scale data center / renewable energy projects from initial project proposal and siting, through to permitting, design, interconnection, approval, contracting, financing and handover to construction
Identify, propose and implement creative or alternative project development approaches that reduce exposure to permitting risks, optimize development schedules or drive additional project value
Direct and conduct due diligence on development-stage project and portfolio acquisitions, including comparison and prioritization of multiple opportunities based on common siting, permitting, interconnection, power-marketing and other project metrics
Manage and administer development services agreements with local / regional development partners; manage network of local project stakeholders (e.g., technical consultants, surveyors, land-persons etc.)
Collaborate with engineering team and external consultants to evaluate site layouts and constraints, technology options, schedule implications, interconnection applications and studies
Coordinate and provide input to project interconnection requests, load-flow and congestion studies, and other necessary aspects of securing project transmission
Conduct critical review of project pro forma models
Lead projects through financing diligence efforts to support obtaining cash equity, tax equity and/or project debt commitments prior to start of construction, and at term-conversion
Develop strong working relationships and open communication channels with in-house origination, engineering, construction, procurement, and project finance teams
Create and manage project budgets and schedules, including navigating internal project stage-gate reviews and investment decisions
Maintain industry relationships/contacts and current knowledge of market drivers and industry trends to facilitate proactive development posture and early-mover positioning as opportunities materialize
The ability to manage and prioritize multiple simultaneous projects with minimal direction
International business experience a plus
Excellent speaking-listening-writing skills and attention to details
Be a passionate self-starter
Proven track record for cultivating strong relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors, or customers
Meets/exceeds Atlas's leadership principles requirements for this role
Ability and willingness to travel as required (estimate 40%+)

Our Benefits:
Health insurance-ER Covers 100% for EE
Dental insurance-ER Covers 100% for EE
Term-Life insurance
15 Days Paid time off
10 National Holidays
Vision insurance
401(K) matching

Atlas is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Keywords: Atlas Technology, Austin , Project Developer, IT / Software / Systems , Austin, Texas