Company Overview
Pattern Energy is a leading renewable energy company that develops, constructs, owns, and operates high-quality wind and solar generation, transmission, green fuels and energy storage facilities. Our mission is to transition the world to renewable energy through the sustainable development and responsible operation of facilities with respect for the environment, communities, and cultures where we have a presence.
Our approach begins and ends with establishing trust, accountability, and transparency. Our company values of creative spirit, pride of ownership, follow-through, and a team-first attitude drive us to pursue our mission every day. Our culture supports our values by fostering innovative and critical thinking and a deep belief in living up to our promises. Headquartered in San Francisco, Pattern has a portfolio of 30 power facilities and transmission assets across North America, serving various customers that provide low-cost clean energy to millions of consumers.
Job Purpose
Pattern Energy is seeking an experienced Community and Government Relations Consultant to support community relations, stakeholder communications, political engagement, and meeting with government officials for Pattern’s Southern Spirit Transmission project located at the Texas border and across the Southeast. There is a strong preference for this candidate to be based in Texas, Louisiana or Mississippi. The position is responsible for managing and executing the daily strategies and tactics related to engaging public officials and community engagement plans, collaborating with local community members, engaging with local stakeholders, attending, and supporting events, and representing Pattern across the three states and along the communities hosting the project. This role must possess a strong comprehension of the state and local political dynamics, gather intelligence that could impact the project, and adjust strategies accordingly. The role jointly reports to the Government of Affairs Director for the East Region and the Public Engagement Manager and works closely with the Development and Communications teams.
Key Accountabilities
Experience/Qualifications/Education Required
Approximate weekly time commitment: 40-45 hours, primarily during standard workdays, with some evening and weekend hours required. The expected pay range for this role is a monthly retainer of $10,000- $12,500 USD per month. This is a contract position. All expenses associated with this position, including travel costs, will be fully reimbursed. 50% + travel required.
Pattern Energy Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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