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Project Developer (Junior)

Ark Energy US
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2025
Job Description

We are seeking passionate and driven individuals to join our growing team as Renewable Energy Project Developers. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our mission to develop and operate utility-scale solar projects across the U.S., starting with our current flagship project in Pennsylvania. You’ll collaborate with both U.S. and Taiwan-based teams, contribute to project execution, and take part in the full lifecycle of solar power plant development—from land acquisition to construction and operation.

Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

  • Work closely with engineering and project management teams on layout planning, permitting, and scheduling
  • Support preparation and review of technical documents and interconnection applications
  • Track project progress and help ensure deliverables are met on time
  • Help prepare, negotiate, and manage agreements with contractors, vendors, and consultants
  • Maintain project records, including contracts, permits, and compliance-related documents
  • Provide administrative and operational support to help advance our PA project to construction
  • Coordinate meetings, site visits, logistics, and documentation to keep the project on schedule
  • Assist in vendor communication, document filing, invoice tracking, and field updates
  • Assist with market research and identify future development opportunities
  • Support the preparation of presentation materials, investor updates, and reporting
  • Be flexible and ready to take on any responsibilities required to push the project forward

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Energy, Environmental Studies, Engineering, Real Estate, or related fields
  • 1–3 years of experience in renewable energy development, project coordination, or land acquisition (internship experience also considered)
  • Strong communication skills (written & verbal); Mandarin proficiency is a plus
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office and PowerPoint
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable with a fast-moving, startup-style environment
  • Willingness to travel for site visits if needed (sponsored by the company)

Why Join Us?

  • Work on impactful, utility-scale solar projects that shape the future of energy
  • Gain hands-on experience and play a meaningful role in every stage of project development
  • Enjoy a flexible, collaborative work environment with real ownership and growth potential
  • Company-provided coffee, snacks, and a supportive atmosphere to fuel your productivity

Company Description

Greetings from ARK Energy US, the vanguard of sustainable energy solutions. As a US-based startup and a subsidiary of the esteemed ARK Solar Energy in Taiwan, we're propelling the green energy revolution.

About Us:

At ARK Energy US, we specialize in solar energy projects, driven by innovation and a strong commitment to sustainability. Our experience spans a wide range of developments, from residential solar installations to large-scale utility solar farms. In Taiwan, our parent company has pioneered aquaculture–solar electricity symbiosis projects, integrating solar with fishery operations to maximize land use—successfully delivering over 1.5 GW of clean energy capacity.

We’re excited to build on this momentum and are actively exploring new opportunities and partnerships to grow our clean energy footprint in the U.S and nationwide.

Why Choose Us:

Global Reach, Local Expertise: Backed by ARK Solar Energy in Taiwan, we combine international success with strong U.S. partnerships.

Utility-Scale Specialists: We focus on delivering efficient, high-impact solar projects that power communities and industries.

Built on Experience: With a proven track record across continents, we bring knowledge, reliability, and commitment to every project.

What We Do

Our main focus is the development and construction of utility-scale solar energy projects across the U.S., working closely with local developers, EPC partners, landowners, and utility stakeholders to take projects from concept to completion.

We are currently leading a 2.3 MW solar project in Pennsylvania, while actively expanding our portfolio in other states. With successful projects completed across Asia, our team brings global insight and disciplined execution to every site we develop.

Join us on this transformative journey towards cleaner, more efficient energy solutions.

Greetings from ARK Energy US, the vanguard of sustainable energy solutions. As a US-based startup and a subsidiary of the esteemed ARK Solar Energy in Taiwan, we're propelling the green energy revolution. About Us: At ARK Energy US, we specialize in solar energy projects, driven by innovation and a strong commitment to sustainability. Our experience spans a wide range of developments, from residential solar installations to large-scale utility solar farms. In Taiwan, our parent company has pioneered aquaculture–solar electricity symbiosis projects, integrating solar with fishery operations to maximize land use—successfully delivering over 1.5 GW of clean energy capacity. We’re excited to build on this momentum and are actively exploring new opportunities and partnerships to grow our clean energy footprint in the U.S and nationwide. Why Choose Us: Global Reach, Local Expertise: Backed by ARK Solar Energy in Taiwan, we combine international success with strong U.S. partnerships. Utility-Scale Specialists: We focus on delivering efficient, high-impact solar projects that power communities and industries. Built on Experience: With a proven track record across continents, we bring knowledge, reliability, and commitment to every project. What We Do Our main focus is the development and construction of utility-scale solar energy projects across the U.S., working closely with local developers, EPC partners, landowners, and utility stakeholders to take projects from concept to completion. We are currently leading a 2.3 MW solar project in Pennsylvania, while actively expanding our portfolio in other states. With successful projects completed across Asia, our team brings global insight and disciplined execution to every site we develop. Join us on this transformative journey towards cleaner, more efficient energy solutions.

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