Copia power

Sr. Director, Development

Phoenix, AZ Full Time
Company Overview:

Copia Power is an energy transition company committed to developing, constructing and owning large-scale infrastructure assets in the U.S. to accelerate decarbonization in all areas of our economy. Copia Power is actively developing more than 15 GW of solar and energy storage projects in the US. Copia Power is backed by Carlyle, one of the world’s largest global investment firms.

At Copia, we pride ourselves on a culture where sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We’re dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the environment, and we believe that achieving this goal requires not just hard work but also enjoying the journey. Our team thrives on connectivity, fostering strong relationships across all levels of the organization. We champion a healthy work-life balance and create an environment where having fun is a natural part of our day. Together, we combine passion and playfulness to drive progress and make a difference.

Job Description:

Copia is seeking an experienced Sr. Director, Development with 10+ years of experience the renewable energy space with exposure to land negotiations, real estate, engineering, permitting, interconnection and legal through construction commencement.  This role requires a versatile individual who possesses exceptional decision-making, communication, and influencing skills as well as the ability to collaborate well in a fast-paced, people-first company. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting large portfolio projects through the full project cycle from financing through construction.

The Sr. Director, Development will report directly to the EVP, Chief Development Officer, Power. The Sr. Director, Development will work closely with Copia’s development, engineering, energy markets, legal, and finance teams.