Project Developer on Power Project

PTAG is a Project Management Advisory & Services firm, which is recognized in the industry by Project & Construction Management Industry think-tanks, innovative service delivery partners and world leading industrial clients.  We are looking for a Project Developer to help us expand our presence with our clients in the Power Industry. We seek Project Professionals who will align with our corporate mission, vision & values:

Our mission is to help our clients ensure successful delivery and efficient operation of their major capital projects. Our goal is to employ innovation and strategic thinking by capital project subject matter experts to deliver optimum project results.
PTAG’s vision is to help our clients become global leaders in the selection, planning, and execution of their capital and sustaining projects.
Our values include:

• Safety: The safety of our employees, suppliers and clients is our top priority
• Collaboration: Creating true partnerships with our clients and service providers
• Leadership: Improving project performance through the application of best practices
• Accountability: Being accountable to our clients for every aspect of engagement
• Client Satisfaction: Delivering 100% client satisfaction on every project
• Integrity: Open and clear communication in every aspect of our business

Location: Bay Area, CA

Type of Employment: Contract
ID# 6306

Role & Responsibilities:

• Conduct technical and financial feasibility assessments for new electric transmission and substation projects.
• Develop preliminary project scopes, schedules, budgets, and prioritization strategies to inform go/no-go decisions.
• Identify site constraints, permitting pathways, and regulatory considerations.
• Prepare initial project plans including timelines, resource allocations, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, environmental, and construction teams to refine project requirements.
• Facilitate communication and alignment among internal departments, external vendors, regulatory agencies, and utility clients.
• Assemble and deliver comprehensive project development packages—including scope documentation, risk assessments, schedule baselines, and cost estimates—for handoff to the execution team.
• Ensure all development activities meet technical, environmental, and compliance standards.
• Track project progress against planning benchmarks and implement adjustments as needed.
• Lead stakeholder meetings and ensure transparent reporting of risks, changes, and performance metrics.
• Support contract administration and oversee vendor coordination throughout the development phase.
• Identify lessons learned and opportunities to enhance project development processes.
• Champion values of safety, accountability, collaboration, and integrity.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in utility or energy project development, preferably within electric transmission or substation environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred
• Proficiency in feasibility analysis, stakeholder engagement, and project planning tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6, SAP)
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.

Why Join PTAG?

• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing consulting firm.
• Engage with industry leaders and participate in high-profile events.
• Develop high-impact marketing content that showcases PTAG’s expertise.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

PTAG is growing and seeking project professionals who want to join a fast paced, innovative, and team-oriented company. PTAG provides industry competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including an employee share purchase plan. PTAG provides an environment to develop and grow professionally and personally. PTAG is an equal opportunity employer.