As one of the nation’s leading developers, owners, and operators of utility scale solar energy plants, we’re always on the search for motivated, passionate, and talented professionals to join our growing team and help us fulfill our mission across the country. Interested in a career with Silicon Ranch? Explore our career opportunities below and check back often for new positions that may appear.
Careers at Silicon Ranch
Senior Associate, Project Development
This position will provide development and pre-construction support activities. This will require coordination with the Business Development and EPC teams to facilitate project needs, including site selection, site due diligence, site acquisition, entitlements, environmental permitting, site assessments, preliminary budget development, etc. This work may require extended travel periods. This position will support permitting, consulting services, engineering, reporting and the general project management required for successful project development and pre-construction support.
Internships
Silicon Ranch has opened applications for its 2022 Summer College Internships. With opportunities for participants to apply and hone the skills they are learning in the classroom at one of the largest independent power producers in a rapidly growing industry, Silicon Ranch is looking for self-motivated students with varying backgrounds and skillsets—interested in a renewable energy future—to join our team for the summer.
Associate, Project Development
This position is responsible for supporting Silicon Ranch’s greenfield site development strategy. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-growing team.
Senior Manager, Project Development
This position will provide business development, development, construction, and financing support activities. This will require coordination with the Business Development, Finance, and Operations teams to facilitate project needs including: site selection, site acquisition, due diligence, title search and procurement, entitlements, environmental permitting, local and state jurisdictional permitting, project development budgets, tax abatement agreements, mineral procurement, securing rights-of-way and any other real estate rights in support of the development of a project.
Manager, Economic & Community Development
This position will support business development, economic development, landowner outreach, community development, public outreach, and permitting activities. This will require coordination with the business development, finance, and operations teams to facilitate project needs including: site selection support, local and state permitting, tax abatement agreements, and general community outreach.
Project Manager
Responsibilities may consist of overseeing a portfolio of up to four projects executed concurrently depending on size and complexity. The Project Manager will work with internal teams including business development, project development, engineering, finance, accounting, legal, and field level construction managers and team members in the execution of projects in support of the Company’s strategic project plan.
Senior Project Manager
Responsibilities may consist of overseeing a portfolio of up to six projects executed concurrently depending on size and complexity. The Senior Project Manager will work with internal teams including business development, project development, engineering, finance, accounting, legal, and field-level construction managers and team members in the execution of projects in support of the Company’s strategic project plan.
Construction EHS Manager
The Construction EHS Manager will have the exciting opportunity to drive a people-focused EHS culture in a fast-growing organization. Under the general supervision of the Environmental, Health, Safety and Security Director, you will partner with the Project Delivery teams to ensure our projects are following all required protocols and creating a positive environment for the safety of our employees, contractors, environment, and assets. This includes advising and assisting project and site managers on EHS matters for turnkey projects as well as those managed directly by SRC. You will also establish and maintain clear lines of communication with internal customers and subcontractors, maintain awareness of project EHS needs/issues and address these with the appropriate project team member.
Associate Project Manager
The Associate Project Manager is responsible for assisting the project management team with the planning and execution of a portfolio of medium-to- large scale PV solar projects executed concurrently of varying size and complexity. The Associate Project Manager will work with a number of internal teams within Silicon Ranch including business development, project development, engineering, finance, accounting, legal, and field-level site managers. Silicon Ranch is looking for an ambitious candidate with initiative and resilience. The goal of this position is to assist the project management team while progressing to the role of Project Manager.
Interconnection PM/Engineer
Interconnection PM/Engineer are responsible for helping shape the strategic transmission assessment and management of the interconnection process in target markets across the US. This position is critical for execution of the company’s development initiatives and will be assist with new market analyses and transmission related topics including (but not limited to) tariffs, planning, accessibility and overall interconnection process. Interconnection PM/Engineer will manage consultants and other subject matter experts as needed to execute the company’s development strategy.
Planning Engineer, Utility Planning
The Utility Planning department is responsible for performing studies and analysis of the transmission grid in support of Silicon Ranch’s project siting, development, and operations. The Utility Planning department is an integral part of each Silicon Ranch project through its entire lifecycle. The key objectives of Utility Planning are to provide the development team with insights that will provide a competitive advantage in locating projects, help develop projects reliably and efficiently by optimizing project configuration and design relative to the grid, provide quality estimates of interconnection cost and congestion risks for input to financial models, and provide support as needed for Silicon Ranch’s operating fleet. The Planning Engineer is responsible for assisting in the developing and maintaining transmission grid planning strategy, processes, documentation, and resources necessary for carrying out the mission of the Utility Planning department.
Senior Project Development Engineer
As a Project Development Engineer, you will support origination, project development, and the project execution team. You will contribute your unique expertise and industry experience in support of technically and economically advanced project designs and proposals. This role is responsible for delivering high quality, cost efficient designs in support of our power plants.
Agrivoltaics Technician III (Ranch Manager)
The Agrivoltaics Technician III (Ranch Manager) is responsible for leading a crew of Agrivoltaics Technicians (Ranch Hands) in the day-to-day regenerative land management and solar grazing operations (80%); and various other non-electric maintenance needs (20%) for multiple utility-scale solar energy projects. As the leader of the RE Snipesville Team, the Ranch Manager will assist in the development of new ranching facilities and infrastructure at Silicon Ranch’s 190 MWac Snipesville I/II projects, housed on over 2,300 acres in Denton, GA. The Ranch Manager provides daily leadership of the Team and coordinates all integrated land management needs.
Agrivoltaics Technician II (Ranch Hand)
The Agrivoltaics Technician II (Ranch Hand) is responsible for day-to-day regenerative land management and solar grazing operations (80%); and various other non-electric maintenance needs (20%) for multiple utility-scale solar energy projects. As part of the Regenerative Energy Snipesville Team (RE Snipesville Team), and at the direction of the Agrivoltaics Technician III (Ranch Manager), the Ranch Hand will assist in the development of new ranching facilities and infrastructure at Silicon Ranch’s 190 MWac Snipesville I/II projects, housed on over 2,300 acres in Denton, GA. The Ranch Hand performs all day-to-day activities of integrated land management needs.
Agrivoltaics Technician I (Ranch Hand)
The Agrivoltaics Technician I (Ranch Hand) is responsible for day-to-day regenerative land management and solar grazing operations (80%); and various other non-electric maintenance needs (20%) for multiple utility-scale solar energy projects. As part of the Regenerative Energy Snipesville Team (RE Snipesville Team), and at the direction of the Agrivoltaics Technician III (Ranch Manager), the Ranch Hand will assist in the development of new ranching facilities and infrastructure at Silicon Ranch’s 190 MWac Snipesville I/II projects, housed on over 2,300 acres in Denton, GA.
Solar Module Washing Technician I
This position is responsible for performing module washing activities within a defined set of facilities utilizing a Bitimec Roboklin module washing machine and other module washing equipment as needed. They will also provide support on other non-electrical operations and maintenance activities as needed.
Project Engineer (Civil)
As a Project Engineer, you will lead/support all technical aspects of our utility-scale solar energy projects - including the MV/HV Substation and transmission line design. This role is responsible for delivering high quality, cost efficient designs in support of our power plants.
Solar O&M Tech II
This position is responsible for performing operations and maintenance activities within a defined facility or set of facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in the safe planning and performance of electrical tasks within DC, AC, and MV systems as well performing basic electrical testing using industry standard practices.
Solar O&M Tech III
This position is responsible for leading, managing, and performing operations and maintenance activities within a defined facility or set of facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in the safe planning and performance of electrical tasks within DC, AC, and MV systems as well performing basic electrical testing using industry standard practices. The ideal candidate will also have experience managing utility scale solar facilities, including leading technical discussions, planning preventative and corrective maintenance, and managing third party service providers.
Performance Engineer
This position is responsible for monitoring and analyzing the Silicon Ranch solar power plants through monitoring system alerts, analyzing plant data, and performing engineering reviews of plant equipment.
Operations Engineer/Engineering Manager
This position is responsible for overseeing the successful turnover of projects from the EPC team to the Asset Operations and Management team while assisting with the management of key issues within the operation portfolio.
Contracts Manager, Procurement and Logistics
As a supply chain professional, you will work collaboratively with various internal functions to include Project Development, Legal, Engineering and Construction Management to support the preparation and delivery of Engineering, Procurement and Construction RFPs and contracting processes for Utility scale solar power plants and High voltage substations.
Project Engineer
As a Project Engineer, you will lead/support all technical aspects of our utility-scale solar energy projects - including the MV/HV Substation and transmission line design. This role is responsible for delivering high quality, cost efficient designs in support of our power plants.