Blue Energy · 1 week ago
Lead Project Developer - PoV
Greater Houston
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expBlue Energy is on a mission to unlock energy abundance and affordability through innovative nuclear power solutions. They are seeking a Lead Project Developer to oversee the development efforts for the Port of Victoria site in Texas, ensuring progress across various workstreams and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
Clean EnergyCleanTechNuclear
Responsibilities
Act as the primary point of contact for the Port of Victoria project, driving project schedule, cost, risk, and issue management
Coordinate with technical delivery while owning non-technical development streams
Maintain and update project plans, critical path tracking, dependencies, and reporting cadence
Lead acquisition of easements, access agreements, and related land control items in collaboration with counsel and partners
Oversee title, survey, and due diligence processes, ensuring deliverables are tracked and closed out efficiently
Identify required permits and develop a permitting roadmap with agencies and consultants
Manage filings, timelines, and follow-ups, anticipating potential blockers and driving timely resolution
Build and maintain trusted relationships with local officials, landowners, and community groups in the Victoria region
Plan and lead community meetings and engagement initiatives to maintain transparency and alignment
Partner with internal and external transmission teams to track interconnection studies, applications, and milestones
Align development activities with grid and tie-in requirements
Support origination and commercial efforts, including site data readiness, CRM management, and presentation materials
Coordinate project finance inputs
Procure and manage consultants (environmental, legal, survey, permitting) with clear scopes and deliverable expectations
Monitor budgets, timelines, and quality control for third-party deliverables
Provide concise, actionable updates to leadership through decision memos and dashboards
Maintain accurate documentation and project artifacts across shared systems and tools
Qualification
Required
4 – 6+ years of experience in energy or infrastructure project development with full lifecycle exposure (site control, permitting, community, schedule/risk)
Proven track record as the accountable lead for a project or major development workstream
Strong interpersonal and community engagement skills; credible, diplomatic, and persistent communicator
Working knowledge of easements, title, survey, permitting, and environmental diligence processes
Familiarity with interconnection/transmission coordination and technical interface points
Highly organized project manager skilled in RAID logs, vendor oversight, and program reporting
Analytical competence for supporting commercial activities (data organization, assumptions, materials)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; adept at summarizing status and risks for executive review
Willingness to travel regularly within Texas (Victoria region) and to Houston headquarters
Preferred
Experience developing energy or infrastructure projects in Texas or the Gulf Coast region
Prior exposure to port-adjacent or industrial infrastructure sites
Familiarity with renewable, storage, or clean energy assets
Experience using GIS tools or CRM systems (HubSpot) to manage project data
Company
Blue Energy
Blue Energy is a nuclear power plant company that provides reliable, clean, and abundant electricity.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$45M2024-10-08Series A· $45M
Recent News
2025-11-01
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