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Lightshift Energy

Project Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$85K - $115K/yr

... wind and solar production. Located in Arlington, VA, Lightshift Energy works with utilities and ... We will consider remote employment for well qualified candidates and as long as there is overlap ...

Lightshift Energy

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$80K - $160K/yr

... wind and solar production. Located in Arlington, VA, Lightshift Energy works with utilities and ... We will consider remote employment for exceptionally qualified candidates. Compensation & Benefits:

Aprio

Senior Accounting Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$115K - $160K/yr

... may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. Why work for Aprio: Whether you are just ... Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative ...

Aprio

Director, Tariffs & Customs

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$130K - $305K/yr

... may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. Why work for Aprio: Whether you are just ... Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative ...

Aprio

Senior Tax Manager - Enterprise Tax

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$125K - $228K/yr

... may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. Why work for Aprio: Whether you are just ... Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative ...

AMF Bakery

Field Service Technician - Remote

Henrico, VA · On-site +1

$38 - $45/hr

Position Summary : Field Service Technician to provide on-site service and installation support for AMF equipment and serve as a key point of contact in building customer relationships. This position ...

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How much do remote wind energy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote wind energy in Virginia is $22.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remote wind energy, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Remote Wind Energy role, you need a solid understanding of wind energy systems, data analysis, and renewable energy engineering, often supported by a relevant degree and experience in the industry. Familiarity with SCADA systems, GIS tools, wind modeling software, and certifications such as PMP or OSHA safety standards are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, independent time management, and effective virtual communication skills set top performers apart. These competencies are vital for efficiently managing remote wind projects, ensuring optimal performance, and collaborating with distributed teams.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in remote wind energy?

In a Remote Wind Energy role, your daily tasks may include monitoring turbine performance data, identifying and troubleshooting operational issues, coordinating with field teams, and preparing technical reports. You’ll often use specialized software to analyze wind resource patterns and support the optimization of energy output. Communication with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and management, is frequently conducted virtually. The remote work setup requires a high degree of self-motivation and the ability to manage tasks independently, ensuring project goals and deadlines are met efficiently.

What is a remote wind energy?

A Remote Wind Energy job involves working in the wind energy sector while operating remotely, either from home or off-site locations. These roles can include project management, data analysis, technical support, sales, or engineering tasks related to wind energy systems. Advances in digital tools and remote monitoring technologies allow professionals to oversee wind farm operations, optimize energy production, and ensure maintenance efficiency without being physically present on-site.

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Project Developer

Lightshift Energy

Arlington, VA • On-site, Remote

$85K - $115K/yr

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Description

About Lightshift Energy:

Founded at the beginning of 2019, Lightshift Energy (formerly Delorean Power) focuses on the development, design, financing, construction, ownership and operations of utility-scale energy storage projects in the US. Large-scale batteries allow our customers to save costs, operate the grid more reliably, and balance variations in wind and solar production. Located in Arlington, VA, Lightshift Energy works with utilities and large electric consumers on sophisticated, value-maximizing approaches to energy storage and clean energy integration. Lightshift Energy's leadership combines decades of clean energy expertise with a commitment to accelerating the shift to a sustainable energy future through storage.


Description of Role:

The Project Developer will be an integral member of Lightshift's team, providing strategic support to the Project Development team, with a focus on utility-scale energy storage project development and origination. The Project Developer will facilitate Lightshift's boots-on-the-ground project development efforts with support from the rest of the Lightshift team. Key responsibilities for the role include:

  • Identifying viable project sites and supporting land acquisition efforts;
  • Working with Project Development Managers, team engineers and analysts on project scope and site design;
  • Supporting federal, state and local permitting challenges as/when they arise;
  • Supporting the securing of interconnection rights for projects;
  • Providing research and due diligence support on all federal, state and local officials, regulators, utilities, RTOs, and other stakeholders throughout the project development process;
  • Providing key support for battery supply and EPC partners from project design to contract negotiation/execution;

Location:

Preference is for candidates to report to Lightshift's Arlington, VA headquarters. We will consider remote employment for well qualified candidates and as long as there is overlap with Lightshift's development efforts.


Compensation and Benefits:

  • Base salary range of $85,000 - $115,000; commensurate with related qualifications and experience/educational background;
  • Generous annual cash bonuses;
  • Full benefits package, including 401k, health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and short-term disability.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate (either undergraduate or graduate) with (1) strong problem-solving skills; (2) interpersonal skills; (3) excellent research and presentation skills; (4) working knowledge of US energy markets; (5) a collaborative attitude and desire to help out as needed to assist company growth plans; and a (6) desire to effectuate swift change in the clean energy transition. The core competencies required for this position will result in exceptional candidates quickly adding strategic value to Lightshift Energy's development pipeline throughout target markets in the United States.

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated ability or desire to identify viable project sites and lead acquisition efforts of land for project development;
  • Demonstrated ability or desire to work with local communities and state and local authorities on project approvals;
  • Demonstrated ability or desire to identify energy storage market opportunities, determine use cases with prospective customers, and to develop project sites;
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, take full ownership over assigned tasks, and comfort being proactive with colleagues in a collaborative environment;
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills;
  • Willingness to travel ~25-50% of the time;
  • Bachelors or Master's degree in business, environmental science, energy management, renewable energy, electrical engineering, or related degree desired.

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