Benefits:

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

We’re looking for an experienced freelance Project Developer – Renewable Energy to lead all phases of project development—from concept to operational readiness. Your role will ensure smooth progress through site analysis, permitting, financing, interconnection, and execution.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct feasibility assessments and evaluate prospective project sites

Secure land agreements and manage permitting processes

Coordinate interconnection planning and utility engagement

Support PPA negotiation and renewable energy market research

Build financial models and advance funding approvals

Collaborate with engineering, construction, legal, and finance teams

Track milestones, manage risks, and deliver regular progress updates

Contract Deliverables

Feasibility & site evaluation report

Documentation for land acquisition and permitting

Interconnection strategy rationale

Financial model and PPA summary

Risk mitigation plan

Periodic project status reports

Contract Terms

Working Arrangement: Remote or hybrid, with periodic site or stakeholder visits

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field

Minimum 5 years in renewable energy project development (solar, wind, storage, hybrid)

Demonstrated expertise in land, permitting, and interconnection processes

Strong financial modeling and project management experience

Familiarity with PPA structures and energy market dynamics

Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management

Compensation

Competitive, commensurate with experience and project scope

Payments structured around deliverable milestones

Flexible work from home options available.