Solar Project Development Manager

About True Green Capital Management LLC

True Green Capital Management LLC (“TGC”) is a private equity renewable infrastructure fund manager focused on distributed solar power generation and associated opportunities. The firm is based in Westport, Connecticut with an office in London, England, and an investment focus in the United States and Europe. The firm was founded in July 2011 and is led by a team of professionals with extensive experience and a demonstrated capacity to originate, finance, construct, and operate distributed renewable power generation projects.

The ideal candidate will effectively coordinate due diligence processes while building strong relationships with stakeholders and managing projects to create value throughout the renewable energy investment lifecycle from acquisition to operation.

Project Management:

Maintain and monitor data management, communications, and project documentation (including project trackers, transaction checklists, virtual data rooms, etc.) to safeguard asset value throughout the investment lifecycle.

Coordinate cross-departmental collaboration between technical, legal, financial, and operational divisions alongside external vendors to ensure smooth implementation and maintain regulatory and contractual compliance after closing.

Contribute both independently and collaboratively to develop and refine best practices for efficient project transactions and asset oversight.

Oversee developer counterparty compliance with transactional permitting, real estate, environmental, and network connection requirements as well as general contract obligations.

Due Diligence

Partner with operational teams in execution, ongoing management, and construction to verify project feasibility from both technical and business perspectives.

Pinpoint and develop mitigation strategies for acquisition-related risks and obstacles.

Relationship Management:

Build and maintain relationships with internal + external partners including project developers, investors, local counsel, and regulatory bodies.

Support transaction teams in contract negotiation and documentation for acquisitions, financing arrangements, and related agreements.

Promote transparent communication channels with internal teams to ensure a unified understanding of project goals and critical deadlines.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, engineering, environmental studies, or a related field, or commensurate experience.

In-depth understanding of front-end aspects of solar power development, including interconnection, permitting (construction, and financing a +).

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the capacity to navigate complex challenges.

Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality and accuracy.

Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.

Experience effectively collaborating and negotiating with developer counterparties, and balancing financial objectives with technical considerations is a plus.

Tax Equity/Project Finance transaction experience is a plus.

Community Solar and/or PJM M&A or project development experience is a plus.

Project development or asset management experience for standalone storage and/or solar coupled with storage is a plus