VP, Grid Scale Storage Development - Americas at Prologis in Cerritos, CA | USD256,000-290,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

financial modelling

project development

interconnection

permitting

site identification

regulatory analysis

Negotiate land leases for storage projects on both Prologis real-state platform and out of platform.
Responsible for the necessary financial modelling to understand project economics
Develop front-of-the-meter (FTM) distributed energy storage projects, and utility scale energy storage projects from siting strategy, interconnections to project design and engineering, and support the origination, valuation, trading and optimization organizations to drive revenue growth through building a strong pipeline of energy storage projects across Prologis Americas footprint.
Lead responses to utility RFPs and support origination teams in negotiation of offtake agreements.
Manage contractual relationships and coordinate with legal, as needed, to assist with contract negotiations and to resolve programmatic needs/requirements
Partner closely with Real Estate, Capital Deployment, Leasing, Property Management, and Entitlements teams to identify and control sites within the Prologis portfolio suitable for standalone or hybrid BESS (e.g., land parcels, rooftops, parking/yard areas, and adjacent rights-of-way).
Use Prologis’ market presence to source candidate assets and land banks; develop a prioritization framework that scores sites on grid value, interconnection viability, customer use cases, and real estate readiness.
Act as internal storage subject matter expert by helping team-members across the broader Prologis energy and real-estate organization as they are exposed to energy storage opportunities
Manage permitting process with assistance of internal/external teams
Interface and develop strong working relationships with various regional internal and external partners to ensure the energy team brings value to our real estate business
Lead a high-performing team that delivers strategic outcomes through collaboration and continuous improvement
Own grid interconnection filings to support development portfolio, and lead acquisition/partnerships for interconnection queue positions through co-developments. Manage interconnection filings in multiple ISOs/RTOs and with distribution utilities across Americas.
Follow energy storage regulatory frameworks and assess the impact of potential technology and regulatory changes on existing portfolio, contracts and new leads.

Requirements

bachelor's

10+ years

5+ years

iso

bess

contract negotiation

Able to travel up to 25% of the time
A history of collaboration, problem solving and communication that drives overall team success
Strong understanding of electricity market design, federal and state regulatory rules and incentives around energy storage, tariff structures, renewable energy, and renewable incentives
Substantial land lease and power purchase contract negotiation experience.
10+ years of experience in renewable projects development (preferably battery specific), energy markets, energy trading, power contract negotiations, energy regulations, or renewable energy generation and battery storage technologies
5+ years of experience leading, developing and mentoring a high performing team
Proven ability to evaluate new energy markets, utility tariffs, policies, power contracts, or evaluating new energy storage opportunities and technologies
Successful history developing renewable generation and/or standalone energy storage projects in competitive markets. Greenfield development experience from siting strategy through commercial operations.
Experience building relationships and working with industry stakeholders, such as utilities, regional power planning agencies, renewable project developers, project investors, and renewable OEMs
Demonstrated ability to innovate and get creative to develop executable projects
Proven experience collaborating with real estate owners/operators or REITs on energy infrastructure at active industrial/commercial sites.
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline like engineering, applied science, economics, or statistics.
Strong understanding of Independent System Operator (ISO) setup, operations, and BESS participation in wholesale markets.
Understanding of the interplay between system design, cost, project economics, financed pricing and ability to run and use financial models for battery storage systems
Familiarity with renewable credit programs, renewable project development, power forecasting and scheduling, portfolio management theory, advanced energy storage, or alternative energy resources

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

all job offers are contingent upon successful completion of background verification.

Company

Overview

Founded in 1983

Year Established

The company was established in 1983, marking the beginning of its global logistics real estate leadership.

19 Countries

Global Presence

Prologis maintains a widespread portfolio across 19 countries, ensuring a robust global network.

Ranked #500

Market Performance

The company is part of the prestigious S&P 500 index, reflecting its strong financial standing in the market.

Provides prime distribution centers and warehouses for industries like retail, e-commerce, automotive, and technology.
Focuses on designing and managing large-scale logistics facilities that support global supply chains.
Leverages innovative technologies to optimize warehouse operations and drive efficiency for tenants.
Expands its footprint through strategic acquisitions in key logistics hubs worldwide.
Develops sustainable and adaptable logistics environments for future growth.
Known for quickly adapting to changing market demands, ensuring resilience in operations.

Culture + Values

Integrity: We are honest, ethical, and committed to doing the right thing in everything we do.
Excellence: We strive to achieve the highest standards, and continually raise the bar in all our work.
Collaboration: We work as a team, respecting and valuing each other's perspectives.
Innovation: We embrace new ideas, drive continuous improvement, and challenge the status quo.
Sustainability: We are dedicated to advancing a sustainable future by building the most environmentally responsible properties.

Environment + Sustainability

5.8M sq ft

Net-Zero Carbon Buildings

Prologis has completed 5.8 million square feet of net-zero carbon buildings as of 2023, showcasing significant progress in sustainable infrastructure.

25%+

Renewable Energy Usage

Over 25% of the energy used in its global portfolio comes from renewable sources, reflecting a strong commitment to clean energy integration.

100% LEED

LEED Certification Target

Aims to have 100% of its buildings certified under the LEED standard or equivalent by 2030, ensuring high environmental performance across its portfolio.

Net Zero by 2040

Carbon Emissions Goal

Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040, emphasizing long-term sustainability and climate action.

Focus on reducing carbon footprint through renewable energy integration, sustainable design, and operational improvements.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% Global Leadership

Women Representation

Women represent 40% of the company's global leadership team as of 2023.

50% Diversity Goal

New Hires Target

Aim to achieve 50% gender diversity in new hires by 2025.

2025 Target Date

Gender Parity Goal

Aim to achieve gender parity in global leadership by 2025.

Annual Reporting

Diversity Metrics

Provides annual reporting to ensure accountability and track progress in diversity initiatives.

A comprehensive employee resource group program supports diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Articles

Prologis Careers

Prologis Global Reach

Prologis Projects

Role

Description

financial modelling

project development

interconnection

permitting

site identification

regulatory analysis

Negotiate land leases for storage projects on both Prologis real-state platform and out of platform.
Responsible for the necessary financial modelling to understand project economics
Develop front-of-the-meter (FTM) distributed energy storage projects, and utility scale energy storage projects from siting strategy, interconnections to project design and engineering, and support the origination, valuation, trading and optimization organizations to drive revenue growth through building a strong pipeline of energy storage projects across Prologis Americas footprint.
Lead responses to utility RFPs and support origination teams in negotiation of offtake agreements.
Manage contractual relationships and coordinate with legal, as needed, to assist with contract negotiations and to resolve programmatic needs/requirements
Partner closely with Real Estate, Capital Deployment, Leasing, Property Management, and Entitlements teams to identify and control sites within the Prologis portfolio suitable for standalone or hybrid BESS (e.g., land parcels, rooftops, parking/yard areas, and adjacent rights-of-way).
Use Prologis’ market presence to source candidate assets and land banks; develop a prioritization framework that scores sites on grid value, interconnection viability, customer use cases, and real estate readiness.
Act as internal storage subject matter expert by helping team-members across the broader Prologis energy and real-estate organization as they are exposed to energy storage opportunities
Manage permitting process with assistance of internal/external teams
Interface and develop strong working relationships with various regional internal and external partners to ensure the energy team brings value to our real estate business
Lead a high-performing team that delivers strategic outcomes through collaboration and continuous improvement
Own grid interconnection filings to support development portfolio, and lead acquisition/partnerships for interconnection queue positions through co-developments. Manage interconnection filings in multiple ISOs/RTOs and with distribution utilities across Americas.
Follow energy storage regulatory frameworks and assess the impact of potential technology and regulatory changes on existing portfolio, contracts and new leads.

Requirements

bachelor's

10+ years

5+ years

iso

bess

contract negotiation

Able to travel up to 25% of the time
A history of collaboration, problem solving and communication that drives overall team success
Strong understanding of electricity market design, federal and state regulatory rules and incentives around energy storage, tariff structures, renewable energy, and renewable incentives
Substantial land lease and power purchase contract negotiation experience.
10+ years of experience in renewable projects development (preferably battery specific), energy markets, energy trading, power contract negotiations, energy regulations, or renewable energy generation and battery storage technologies
5+ years of experience leading, developing and mentoring a high performing team
Proven ability to evaluate new energy markets, utility tariffs, policies, power contracts, or evaluating new energy storage opportunities and technologies
Successful history developing renewable generation and/or standalone energy storage projects in competitive markets. Greenfield development experience from siting strategy through commercial operations.
Experience building relationships and working with industry stakeholders, such as utilities, regional power planning agencies, renewable project developers, project investors, and renewable OEMs
Demonstrated ability to innovate and get creative to develop executable projects
Proven experience collaborating with real estate owners/operators or REITs on energy infrastructure at active industrial/commercial sites.
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline like engineering, applied science, economics, or statistics.
Strong understanding of Independent System Operator (ISO) setup, operations, and BESS participation in wholesale markets.
Understanding of the interplay between system design, cost, project economics, financed pricing and ability to run and use financial models for battery storage systems
Familiarity with renewable credit programs, renewable project development, power forecasting and scheduling, portfolio management theory, advanced energy storage, or alternative energy resources

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

all job offers are contingent upon successful completion of background verification.

Company

Overview

Founded in 1983

Year Established

The company was established in 1983, marking the beginning of its global logistics real estate leadership.

19 Countries

Global Presence

Prologis maintains a widespread portfolio across 19 countries, ensuring a robust global network.

Ranked #500

Market Performance

The company is part of the prestigious S&P 500 index, reflecting its strong financial standing in the market.

Provides prime distribution centers and warehouses for industries like retail, e-commerce, automotive, and technology.
Focuses on designing and managing large-scale logistics facilities that support global supply chains.
Leverages innovative technologies to optimize warehouse operations and drive efficiency for tenants.
Expands its footprint through strategic acquisitions in key logistics hubs worldwide.
Develops sustainable and adaptable logistics environments for future growth.
Known for quickly adapting to changing market demands, ensuring resilience in operations.

Culture + Values

Integrity: We are honest, ethical, and committed to doing the right thing in everything we do.
Excellence: We strive to achieve the highest standards, and continually raise the bar in all our work.
Collaboration: We work as a team, respecting and valuing each other's perspectives.
Innovation: We embrace new ideas, drive continuous improvement, and challenge the status quo.
Sustainability: We are dedicated to advancing a sustainable future by building the most environmentally responsible properties.

Environment + Sustainability

5.8M sq ft

Net-Zero Carbon Buildings

Prologis has completed 5.8 million square feet of net-zero carbon buildings as of 2023, showcasing significant progress in sustainable infrastructure.

25%+

Renewable Energy Usage

Over 25% of the energy used in its global portfolio comes from renewable sources, reflecting a strong commitment to clean energy integration.

100% LEED

LEED Certification Target

Aims to have 100% of its buildings certified under the LEED standard or equivalent by 2030, ensuring high environmental performance across its portfolio.

Net Zero by 2040

Carbon Emissions Goal

Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040, emphasizing long-term sustainability and climate action.

Focus on reducing carbon footprint through renewable energy integration, sustainable design, and operational improvements.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% Global Leadership

Women Representation

Women represent 40% of the company's global leadership team as of 2023.

50% Diversity Goal

New Hires Target

Aim to achieve 50% gender diversity in new hires by 2025.

2025 Target Date

Gender Parity Goal

Aim to achieve gender parity in global leadership by 2025.

Annual Reporting

Diversity Metrics

Provides annual reporting to ensure accountability and track progress in diversity initiatives.

A comprehensive employee resource group program supports diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Articles

Prologis Careers

Prologis Global Reach

Prologis Projects