Energy Infrastructure Partners LLC

Identify and secure new business opportunities in the energy infrastructure sector while managing client relationships and collaborating with internal teams to support company growth. | Minimum 7 years of business development experience in energy or infrastructure sectors, strong negotiation and communication skills, ability to travel 30%, and a relevant bachelor's degree. | Job Title: Business Development Director Company Overview: Energy Infrastructure Partners LLC (EIP) is a leading investment firm specializing in energy infrastructure projects across the United States. With offices in major cities including New York City, Rochester, Chicago, Portland, Seattle, and Los Angeles, EIP is committed to driving sustainable energy solutions and fostering long-term partnerships nationwide. Role Overview: As a Business Development Director at EIP, you will play a pivotal role in expanding our portfolio by identifying and securing new business opportunities within the energy infrastructure sector. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive growth and support the company’s strategic objectives. What You'll Do: - You will identify and pursue new business opportunities in the energy infrastructure market. - You will build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and industry stakeholders. - You will lead negotiations and close deals that align with EIP’s growth strategy. - You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tailored solutions for clients. - You will monitor market trends and competitor activities to inform business strategies. - You will prepare and present business proposals and reports to senior management. - You will represent EIP at industry conferences and networking events. - You will manage a pipeline of potential projects and ensure timely follow-up. What You Bring: - Minimum of 7 years of experience in business development within the energy or infrastructure sectors. - Proven track record of successfully closing complex deals and managing client relationships. - Strong understanding of energy markets, infrastructure projects, and regulatory environments. - Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to travel approximately 30% to meet with clients and attend industry events. - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience working with renewable energy projects. - Established network within the energy infrastructure industry. - Familiarity with financial modeling and project financing. - Experience working in a remote or nationwide role. What We Offer: - We offer a competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. - We offer flexible remote work options with support from multiple office locations. - We offer professional development opportunities and career growth support. - We offer a collaborative and inclusive company culture focused on innovation. Ready to Apply? Please submit your resume and cover letter through our careers page at www.energyinfrapartners.com/careers. We look forward to learning how you can contribute to our team and help drive the future of energy infrastructure.

Lead outreach to utilities and government agencies to generate new business, develop tailored energy efficiency programs, manage pipelines, and support proposals. | Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in business development or sales in clean energy/utilities, strong industry knowledge, excellent communication, and leadership skills. | Business Development Director Energy Infrastructure Partners LLC www.energyinfrapartners.com/careers Offices: New York City; Rochester, NY; Chicago, IL; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA. Nationwide - Remote. Travel: Approximately 30% Note: EIP does not sponsor visa candidates ABOUT EIP Energy Infrastructure Partners LLC (EIP) is a minority-owned business specializing in energy efficiency, decarbonization, and demand-side management programs. With offices in New York, Illinois, California, Oregon, and Washington, EIP provides national reach while delivering local impact. Our work fosters sustainable energy solutions, supports economic development, and emphasizes benefits for disadvantaged communities. As a leader in clean energy programs, we are proud of our role in advancing environmental and economic goals through innovative and impactful projects. Position Description The Business Development Director will lead proactive outreach to utilities, government agencies, and other potential clients to expand awareness of EIP and generate new business opportunities. This individual will focus on cultivating relationships with organizations that EIP does not yet serve, qualifying opportunities, and helping design programs that respond to client needs. The Director will partner with leadership and technical teams to shape innovative solutions, while supporting proposals and presentations that position EIP as a preferred partner for energy efficiency and electrification programs. Objectives of this Role Visibility: Expand EIP’s presence and brand awareness among prospective clients nationwide. Relationships: Build strong new connections with decision-makers at utilities, state agencies, and municipalities. Opportunity Qualification: Identify and qualify opportunities while shaping program designs that align with client needs and EIP’s capabilities. Proposals: Support development of proposals, presentations, and pitches that highlight EIP’s value proposition. Pipeline: Drive proactive outreach to create and manage a steady pipeline of opportunities in target markets. Daily and Monthly Responsibilities Prospecting: Identify and prioritize prospective clients through market research and direct outreach. Outreach: Conduct regular calls, meetings, and presentations to utilities and government agencies. Program Design: Develop tailored program concepts that demonstrate EIP’s expertise in energy efficiency, electrification, and decarbonization. Pipeline Management: Build and maintain opportunity pipeline records using CRM systems (HubSpot). Proposal Support: Contribute market insights and program design input to proposals and presentations. Representation: Attend and represent EIP at conferences, trade shows, and industry events to connect with new clients. Collaboration: Work closely with EIP leadership and technical teams to translate client needs into actionable strategies. Reporting: Provide regular updates on outreach activity, opportunity pipeline, and market developments. Required Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in business, environmental science, public policy, or related field; 7+ years of program management, business development or sales experience in the clean energy or utility sector. Networking: Established relationships with utilities, regulators, or state energy offices. Track Record: Demonstrated success in securing new client relationships and generating revenue. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of energy efficiency, electrification, and demand-side management program design across a variety of technologies and markets. Communication: Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, with ability to engage executives and government officials. Leadership: Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage complex pursuits. Mindset: Entrepreneurial approach with initiative to independently identify opportunities and drive engagement. Preferred Qualifications Education: Master’s degree in business administration, public policy, or a related field. Technology: Familiarity with CRM systems (HubSpot preferred) and proposal management tools. Sector Experience: Prior experience with federal contracting, utility program administration, or clean energy consulting firms. WE OFFER A dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages collaboration and professional growth. Exposure to cutting-edge clean energy programs and sustainability initiatives. $130,000-$160,000 base annual salary commensurate with experience and qualifications Performance-based bonuses tied to company and personal performance. 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching. Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and disability insurance. Paid vacation and sick time. Professional development and training opportunities. Join us! At EIP, your outreach and relationship-building expertise will directly expand our impact in the clean energy industry. As Business Development Director, you’ll raise awareness of our firm, open doors with new clients, and shape opportunities that advance energy efficiency and electrification across the country. You’ll be part of a mission-driven team committed to innovation, impact, and equity. This is your opportunity to: Develop relationships with utility and government clients. Shape programs that respond to real client needs. Help scale a minority-owned leader in clean energy. Energy Infrastructure Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. https://www.energyinfrapartners.com/careers