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But today’s renewable energy development process can’t move fast enough to meet global goals. Paces exists to change that. We are providing software and services to accelerate power development and unlocking one of the greatest opportunities of our time: transforming how infrastructure gets built and ensuring it’s built with renewable energy.\nOur Solution\nPaces is building the development engine for renewable infrastructure and power projects. We have built Agentic AI that automates early-stage due diligence and pairs it with in-house expertise to accelerate late-stage diligence. The result: projects move from siting to construction-ready in a fraction of the time. Our platform streamlines siting, interconnection, and permitting for renewable energy and data center developers, real estate firms, EV charging companies, and more.\nOur Team\nWe are building a team where people can proudly say their time at Paces is the most impactful, meaningful work of their career. Our amazing team in Brooklyn, New York includes incredible team members from tech companies like Meta AI, DeepMind, and Tesla; various high growth startups; as well as industry leaders from TotalEnergies, ConEdison and GE.\nPaces is growing rapidly and looking for exceptional people to join who want to have a massive positive climate impact while building a great culture! We are looking for a Development Manager to join our Development-as-a-Service team, reporting directly to the Head of Development.\nWhat You’ll Achieve\nLead development engagements from site origination through permitting and interconnectionSite Origination: Run greenfield and acquisition workflows end-to-end: screening, landowner outreach, contract negotiation, and economic modeling.\nInterconnection: Manage utility coordination, power flow analysis, and interconnection applications across transmission and distribution projects.\nPermitting: Understand required permitting pathways, identify key stakeholders, and prepare and submit permit applications.\n\nBuild automation systems that scaleBuild tooling and playbooks that reduce cycle time across site evaluation, diligence, and reporting.\nSurface product roadmap inputs from frontline development delivery pain points.\n\nBe the Voice of the DeveloperKeep siting, permitting, and power products grounded in what developers encounter on the ground.\nFile actionable tickets, surface patterns across engagements, and participate in design and product reviews.\n\nDevelop the team and codify knowledgeMentor Associate members of the team, build onboarding and project playbooks, and raise the bar on how Paces delivers at scale.\nAct as a domain expert within Paces to shape internal methodologies and educate other teams.\n\nRequirements\n5+ years of exceptional experience in renewable energy development, data center infrastructure, or power project development. Relevant roles include Project Developer, Development Engineer, Data Center Origination Manager, Interconnection Analyst, Site Acquisition Manager, or Solutions Engineer at a developer, consultancy, or IPP.\nProven track record of moving projects from siting through NTP: negotiating land agreements, driving interconnection applications, navigating permitting, and modeling project economics.\nComfort with GIS, data analysis, AI coding tools, and utility planning portals.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage relationships across C-suite customers, utilities, offtakers, and internal technical teams simultaneously.\nAbout You\nYou wake up excited about grid infrastructure, climate tech, or the data-center energy arms race.\nYou communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and can translate complex utility or regulatory processes into actionable next steps.\nYou think like a developer, not just a consultant. 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