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Avantus operates in the Construction and Real Estate sector and has sponsored foreign workers for permanent residence pathways, including EB-2 and EB-3 Green Cards. For candidates on F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, or TN visa status, Avantus represents a niche but real sponsorship opportunity worth pursuing.
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Avantus develops, owns, and operates utility-scale clean energy projects across California and the Desert Southwest. Our development pipeline represents one of the nation's largest portfolios of solar with integrated storage, capable of providing dispatchable power to 17 million Americans, day and night. With over a decade of industry leadership and strategic investment from KKR and EIG, Avantus delivers affordable, reliable clean energy solutions that meet America’s growing energy demand.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
The Sr. Associate or Manager, Development demonstrates sound industry knowledge, superior communications, and detail-oriented organizational skills. This position is responsible for the development of solar photovoltaic and energy storage projects through project management, economic analysis, document negotiation, and transaction support across a pipeline of projects targeting wholesale power markets in the US. The Sr. Associate or Manager has extensive experience in the energy industry, specifically in energy infrastructure development; strong financial analysis skills; an ability to effectively communicate complex ideas; and the ability and enthusiasm to drive projects forward.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Greenfield development of utility-scale solar power generation facilities.
- Engage community, local and state institutions for project support.
- Assist in the preparation of permit applications for new and acquired solar facilities across multiple local, state, and federal jurisdictions.
- Managing contractors, vendors, and consultants to maintain project timeline and budget.
- Negotiate tax abatements, land use agreements, mitigation settlements, and various other agreements.
- Assist in negotiation of PPA’s with utilities and other energy buyers/offtakers.
- Work with the finance department during financial feasibility analysis, evaluation, and financing.
- Assist with permitting and environmental compliance throughout the construction of projects.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Extensive knowledge of the full-cycle of utility-scale renewable power generation development and marketing.
- 4+ years’ experience required in renewable energy development.
- Working knowledge of interconnection, permitting, real estate, state/federal regulation, utility procurement goals, politics, law and other issues that impact development of renewable energy projects in the eastern energy markets.
- Detailed understanding of the interconnection process (study process, contracting, utility requirements, financial obligations, and scope execution by utilities) to both site projects optimally and to advance them through COD.
- Solid understanding of economic drivers within our business.
- Concisely frame issues by providing context, analysis, recommendations and risk/benefit tradeoffs, both in written and verbal format, to project teams and to senior management.
- Create control and influence over the costs, terms, and schedules of key project milestones that are heavily dependent on external counterparties, often without strong commercial recourse.
- Strong understanding of the relationships within a project schedule in order to prioritize teams’ resource allocation.
- Highly resourceful and able to design process for the advancement of project milestones and navigate through key risks where little structure is established.
- Highly proficient in MS Excel (advanced proficiency required), Project, Word, and PowerPoint, as well as Google Earth.
- Independent self-starter who can meet deadlines and deliver quality products with minimal oversight.
- Substantial ability to recognize opportunities, identify and evaluate risks in a development context as well as effectively communicate the foregoing.
- Demonstrated ability to translate contracts and financing agreements into concise financial and economic analysis.
- Ability to manage a large workload, often providing support to processes managed by colleagues, while prioritizing tasks and effectively juggling competing deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with a strong sense of personal responsibility and ownership of work product.
- Excellent personal organizational and pattern recognition skills.
LI-Hybrid
Avantus offers competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package, including 401(k) matching, comprehensive medical and dental plan options; and flexible PTO. We are an equal-opportunity employer.
The base salary range for this full-time position is listed below (plus bonus and benefits). Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in California. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the applicable location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus and benefits.
Pay Range
- $120,459
- $144,926 USD
ABOUT AVANTUS
Avantus develops, owns, and operates utility-scale clean energy projects across California and the Desert Southwest. Our development pipeline represents one of the nation's largest portfolios of solar with integrated storage, capable of providing dispatchable power to 17 million Americans, day and night. With over a decade of industry leadership and strategic investment from KKR and EIG, Avantus delivers affordable, reliable clean energy solutions that meet America’s growing energy demand.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
The Sr. Associate or Manager, Development demonstrates sound industry knowledge, superior communications, and detail-oriented organizational skills. This position is responsible for the development of solar photovoltaic and energy storage projects through project management, economic analysis, document negotiation, and transaction support across a pipeline of projects targeting wholesale power markets in the US. The Sr. Associate or Manager has extensive experience in the energy industry, specifically in energy infrastructure development; strong financial analysis skills; an ability to effectively communicate complex ideas; and the ability and enthusiasm to drive projects forward.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Greenfield development of utility-scale solar power generation facilities.
- Engage community, local and state institutions for project support.
- Assist in the preparation of permit applications for new and acquired solar facilities across multiple local, state, and federal jurisdictions.
- Managing contractors, vendors, and consultants to maintain project timeline and budget.
- Negotiate tax abatements, land use agreements, mitigation settlements, and various other agreements.
- Assist in negotiation of PPA’s with utilities and other energy buyers/offtakers.
- Work with the finance department during financial feasibility analysis, evaluation, and financing.
- Assist with permitting and environmental compliance throughout the construction of projects.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Extensive knowledge of the full-cycle of utility-scale renewable power generation development and marketing.
- 4+ years’ experience required in renewable energy development.
- Working knowledge of interconnection, permitting, real estate, state/federal regulation, utility procurement goals, politics, law and other issues that impact development of renewable energy projects in the eastern energy markets.
- Detailed understanding of the interconnection process (study process, contracting, utility requirements, financial obligations, and scope execution by utilities) to both site projects optimally and to advance them through COD.
- Solid understanding of economic drivers within our business.
- Concisely frame issues by providing context, analysis, recommendations and risk/benefit tradeoffs, both in written and verbal format, to project teams and to senior management.
- Create control and influence over the costs, terms, and schedules of key project milestones that are heavily dependent on external counterparties, often without strong commercial recourse.
- Strong understanding of the relationships within a project schedule in order to prioritize teams’ resource allocation.
- Highly resourceful and able to design process for the advancement of project milestones and navigate through key risks where little structure is established.
- Highly proficient in MS Excel (advanced proficiency required), Project, Word, and PowerPoint, as well as Google Earth.
- Independent self-starter who can meet deadlines and deliver quality products with minimal oversight.
- Substantial ability to recognize opportunities, identify and evaluate risks in a development context as well as effectively communicate the foregoing.
- Demonstrated ability to translate contracts and financing agreements into concise financial and economic analysis.
- Ability to manage a large workload, often providing support to processes managed by colleagues, while prioritizing tasks and effectively juggling competing deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with a strong sense of personal responsibility and ownership of work product.
- Excellent personal organizational and pattern recognition skills.
LI-Hybrid
Avantus offers competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package, including 401(k) matching, comprehensive medical and dental plan options; and flexible PTO. We are an equal-opportunity employer.
The base salary range for this full-time position is listed below (plus bonus and benefits). Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in California. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the applicable location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus and benefits.
Pay Range
- $120,459
- $144,926 USD
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Avantus Visa Sponsorship Jobs USA
Understand the EB-2 and EB-3 timeline before applying
Green Card sponsorship through Avantus involves a multi-year process including PERM labor certification. Going in with realistic expectations about the timeline shows employers you're serious and reduces friction during sponsorship conversations.
Highlight specialized construction or real estate expertise
Avantus operates in a technical, project-driven industry. Candidates with niche skills in areas like infrastructure, commercial development, or project finance are stronger sponsorship candidates because their expertise is harder to source domestically.
Confirm TN eligibility if you're Canadian or Mexican
Avantus has sponsored TN visas, which is particularly useful for Canadian and Mexican professionals in qualifying roles like engineers or scientists. TN status can be a faster entry point than waiting for Green Card processing to begin.
Find Avantus job openings through a verified sponsorship platform
Sponsorship policies change over time, so it pays to search where data is current. Migrate Mate surfaces verified sponsors so you can filter by real sponsorship history and find Avantus roles that match your visa type.
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Does Avantus sponsor H-1B visas?
Based on available sponsorship data, Avantus does not have a track record of H-1B sponsorship. The company's visa activity has focused on permanent residence pathways such as EB-2 and EB-3 Green Cards, along with F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and TN visas. Candidates seeking H-1B sponsorship should clarify this directly with Avantus's hiring team before applying.
What visa types does Avantus sponsor?
Avantus sponsors EB-2 and EB-3 Green Cards, making it a strong option for candidates pursuing permanent residence through employer sponsorship. The company also supports F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and TN visa holders. This mix suggests Avantus is open to international candidates at various stages of their immigration journey, from early-career OPT to long-term Green Card pathways.
Which roles or departments at Avantus are most likely to receive visa sponsorship?
Given Avantus's focus on Construction and Real Estate, sponsorship is most commonly associated with technical and specialized roles, such as project managers, engineers, financial analysts, and development professionals. Roles requiring niche expertise that's difficult to source locally tend to attract the strongest case for employer-sponsored immigration support at companies operating in this sector.
How do I apply for a sponsored position at Avantus?
Start by identifying open roles at Avantus that match your background and visa type. Review the job description carefully for any mention of sponsorship eligibility, then address your visa status directly in your cover letter or early in the interview process. For F-1 candidates, emphasizing OPT or CPT availability reduces perceived risk for the employer before a Green Card process begins.
How do I find current visa-sponsored jobs at Avantus?
The most reliable approach is to use a platform that tracks real sponsorship history rather than self-reported employer claims. Migrate Mate indexes companies like Avantus based on verified sponsorship filings, so you can filter job listings by visa type and sponsorship track record. This saves significant time compared to manually screening roles that may not lead to sponsorship.
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