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Kept Companies

Hood Cleaner Technician

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

... solar, retail, transportation, and supermarket. Kept Companies is the leading provider of ... Ability to work night and early morning shifts (some weekends). * Strong attention to detail and ...

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How much do early morning solar permitting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for early morning solar permitting in the United States is $80,997.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,500.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Early Morning Solar Permitting vs Solar Permit Technician?

AspectEarly Morning Solar PermittingSolar Permit Technician
CredentialsTypically requires knowledge of local permitting laws and basic technical understandingRequires knowledge of permit application processes and technical documentation
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, reviewing plans and submitting permitsField and office work, assisting with permit applications and inspections
Industry UsageUsed by solar companies and permitting agencies during project approvalEmployed by permitting offices or contractors to process solar permits

Early Morning Solar Permitting involves reviewing and submitting solar project permits, often in an office setting. Solar Permit Technicians assist with permit applications and inspections, working both in the field and office. While both roles require knowledge of permitting processes, Early Morning Solar Permitting focuses on permit approval workflows, whereas Solar Permit Technicians handle technical documentation and permit processing tasks.

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Infographic showing various Early Morning Solar Permitting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $80,997 per year, or $38.9 per hour.

Project Developer - Utility-Scale Renewable Energy (Solar & BESS)

COBRA INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES INC

Houston, TX • On-site

$125K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:
The Project Developer is responsible for leading the full lifecycle development of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects from early-stage origination through Ready-to-Build (RTB) and Notice to Proceed (NTP) and supporting the construction team up to Commercial Operation Date (COD). This role serves as the development lead, driving strategy, risk mitigation, value optimization, and cross-functional coordination across technical, commercial, regulatory, and financial workstreams.
The Project Developer operates with a high degree of autonomy, manages complex stakeholder environments, and plays a key role in delivering bankable projects that meet internal return thresholds and financing requirements.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead development strategy for a portfolio of utility-scale solar and BESS projects (100MW+ typical scale).
  • Drive projects from greenfield screening through RTB – NTP and COD from a development standpoint.
  • Establish development budgets, schedules, risk registers, and milestone tracking.
  • Present projects to Investment Committee and executive leadership.
  • Identify high-quality project opportunities using transmission, market, and policy analysis.
  • Structure and negotiate complex land agreements (lease, option, purchase).
  • Evaluate acquisition opportunities and conduct development diligence.
  • Lead interconnection strategy and manage queue positioning.
  • Oversee utility engagement, system impact studies, and upgrade negotiations.
  • Optimize project design relative to grid constraints and congestion risks.
  • Develop and execute permitting roadmap across local, state, and federal jurisdictions.
  • Oversee environmental studies and mitigation strategies.
  • Lead public hearings, community outreach, and government engagement.
  • Manage external consultants (engineering, environmental, legal, permitting).
  • Coordinate with EPC, procurement, and construction teams for constructability input.
  • Structure projects to meet corporate, utility, and data center offtake requirements.
  • Support tax equity, debt financing, and M&A diligence processes.
  • Support Origination and Marketing teams for offtake, PPA, tolling, and/or merchant strategies.
 Qualifications:

  • 5–7+ years of renewable energy development experience.
  • Proven track record advancing utility-scale solar and/or BESS projects to RTB or NTP.
  • Deep understanding of interconnection processes and power markets.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or PE license preferred
  • Advanced negotiation skills
  • Financial and commercial fluency
  • Regulatory and market expertise
  • Executive presence and communication
  • Risk identification and mitigation