Origination Coordinator

As a solar farm developer with national reach, Pine Gate Renewables is a company with an eye on the future. We are intent on contributing to the broad transformation of our nation's energy model because we believe that clean renewable power is both sensible and practical, and that locally generated clean energy is not merely an alternative - it is the only way forward. 

Pine Gate Renewables plans and builds small utility-scale solar farms that generate clean renewable power for the communities in which they are located. We position our farms near existing utility connection points, and we thoroughly vet our solar farmland to ensure minimum environmental impact.

We also know that the development of clean energy is a collaborative effort, and in order to gain widespread adoption, it must be profitable for everyone involved. That's why we work with landowners to develop lease and purchase agreements that are based on trust, open communication and financial benefit. 

Please visit our website for more information about Pine Gate Renewables.  

Position Overview 

The Origination Coordinator is responsible for assisting with the origination of all new utility-scale solar project sites. The Origination Coordinator will work alongside our team of Project Coordinators for new origination efforts. He or she will assist the team in day-to-day activities as well as carrying out minor tasks and assignments independently. 

Responsibilities 

Essential Job Functions 

• Conduct domestic research utilizing appropriate electronic research tools, solar market conditions and regulations
• Creation of new site origination methods
• Develop standard files, tools and report templates for solar projects management activities
• Facilitate gathering of materials and data for various projects and reports; write summaries of project findings as requested
• Conduct independent research with little or no supervision
• Conduct research to help identify/correct data as needed
• Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities  

• Must be detail-oriented with exceptional analytical and organizational skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast paced environment
• Ability to work independently
• Demonstrate ability to work in a collaborative, team environment
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with particular expertise in communicating research finding, data, and issues to non-research audiences
• Ability to complete a variety of tasks and projects in a timely and well-organized manner
• Ability to take initiative, multi-task and work well under pressure
• Effectively manage multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail in a fast paced environment
• Organized, diligent, and able to troubleshoot, problem-solve and prioritize
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Good follow-through skills
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Understanding of basic sustainability principles
• Experience with Salesforce a plus 

Education & Experience Requirements 

• One (1) year experience in an administrative and/or supporting role preferred
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office or Mac programs
• Previous work/school experience researching data and presenting findings 

Compensation: This is an entry level; full-time position that pays $12.00 - $15.00 per hour. 

To Apply 

• Please click below: "Apply Now Online!" to email your resume and a cover letter.
• Be sure to indicate: Origination Coordinator.