Sunrise Mountain Partners is pushing the boundaries of renewable energy development. We’d love to have you on our team.
Our small team is close-knit, driven, and passionate about the work that we do. We get more done with less. Sunrise Mountain is looking for go getters who seek day-one deal exposure in a growing, dynamic industry. With over a decade of combined experience in solar, we take pride in developing world class clean energy projects.
Join us in creating a more reliable and sustainable energy future.
Open Roles
Analyst, Project Development
Location
CT and NYC
Type
Hybrid
We are hiring Analysts and Associates. We recruit for a wide range of skills, which include any the following: general business acumen, engineering, research, sales, marketing, analysis, GIS, and real estate. This is a hybrid position with a combination of in-person and remote work. This hybrid role will be based in our Stamford, CT and NYC offices.
Analyst Classes:
- 2024: partially full; interviewing now
- 2025: accepting interns who will matriculate into the Analyst Class of 2025
Culture:
- We value intellectual curiosity, persistence, grit and thoughtfulness. We are looking for candidates who are “doers” and "learners"
- Day-one deal exposure and a flat team structure
Requirements:
- Internal motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Exceptional maturity, organization skills and attention to detail
- You must be a “go getter,” comfortable calling on people and organizations you’ve never met and creative at finding information
- You have the legal right to work here. We do not sponsor work visas.
- Valid driver’s license
To Apply:
- Please send a CV, cover letter and a few bullet points about why you are interested in joining us.
- Email to: careers@sunrisemountainpartners.com | Subject Line: Clean Energy Analyst - Your Name
Clean Energy Internships & Co-op Opportunities
Location
Stamford, CT
Type
Hybrid
We are currently seeking fall, winter, spring and summer interns. If you are interested in a paid, full-time or part-time position, please apply. We recruit for a wide range of skills, which include any the following: project management, engineering, real estate, research, marketing, sales, and GIS. This is a hybrid position with a combination of in-person and remote work. This role will be based in our Stamford, CT office.
Internship Classes:
- Winter & Summer 2025: accepting applications
Culture:
- We value intellectual curiosity, persistence, grit and thoughtfulness. We are looking for candidates who are “doers” and "learners"
- Day-one deal exposure and a flat team structure
Requirements:
- Internal motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- You must be a “go getter,” comfortable calling on people and organizations you’ve never met and creative at finding information
- Experience in project management, business, GIS, or energy is a plus
- Excellent attention to detail
- Valid driver’s license
To Apply:
- Please send a CV, cover letter and a few bullet points about why you are interested in renewable energy project development.
- Email to: careers@sunrisemountainpartners.com | Subject Line: Clean Energy Intern - Your Name
Interconnection Manager
Location
Stamford, CT
Type
Hybrid
Sunrise Mountain Partners is seeking an Interconnection & Development Professional to join its rapidly growing clean energy development business focused on:
- Project development of community solar and battery storage projects in key North American markets
- Interconnection management for renewable energy projects
Culture:
- We value intellectual curiosity, persistence, grit and thoughtfulness. We are looking for candidates who are “doers” and "learners"
- Day-one deal exposure and a flat team structure
Requirements:
- Internal motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- You must be a “go getter,” comfortable calling on people and organizations you’ve never met and creative at finding information
- Strong project management and interconnection-related skills
- Experience taking projects from interconnection application to signed IA
- 2-5+ years of solar development experience
- Valid driver’s license
Responsibilities:
- Managing the interconnection process for the company’s projects
- Utility and landowner negotiations
- Management of easements, land leases or land purchases
To Apply:
- Please send a CV, cover letter and a few bullet points about why you are interested in renewable energy project development.
- Email to: careers@sunrisemountainpartners.com | Subject Line: Interconnection Manager - Your Name
Project Development Professional
Location
Stamford, CT
Type
Hybrid or Fully Remote
Sunrise Mountain Partners is seeking a Development Professional to join its rapidly growing clean energy development business focused on:
- Project development of community solar and battery storage projects in key North American markets
- Permitting and interconnection management for renewable energy projects
Culture:
- We value intellectual curiosity, persistence, grit and thoughtfulness. We are looking for candidates who are “doers” and "learners"
- Day-one deal exposure and a flat team structure
Requirements:
- Internal motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- You must be a “go getter,” comfortable calling on people and organizations you’ve never met and creative at finding information
- Strong project management skills
- Experience taking projects from interconnection application to signed IA
- Experience permitting clean energy projects
- 2-10+ years of solar development experience
- Valid driver’s license
Responsibilities:
- Leading permitting and land entitlement
- Utility, AHJ and landowner negotiations
- Management of easements, land leases or land purchases
To Apply:
- Please send a CV, cover letter and a few bullet points about why you are interested in renewable energy project development.
- Email to: careers@sunrisemountainpartners.com | Subject Line: Project Development Professional - Your Name
Energy Storage Lead
Location
CT and NYC
Type
Hybrid or Fully Remote
We are seeking an entrepreneurial business builder with strong work ethic, integrity, and a team-first attitude to help us build our energy storage business.
This position could be hybrid or remote. The hybrid role will be based in our Stamford, CT and NYC offices, with a combination of in-person and remote work.
Culture:
- We value intellectual curiosity, persistence, grit and thoughtfulness. We are looking for candidates who are “doers” and "learners"
- Day-one deal exposure and a flat team structure
You'll be a good fit if...
- You are entrepreneurial and well-rounded.
- You think in terms of business economics, NPV and/or probabilities.
- You have work experience in BESS, distributed solar interconnection work, and/or VDER.
- You have the experience or desire to build a business from the ground up without a large support team.
- You are more motivated by wealth creation than salary and are willing to invest $100,000 into the business and first 5-10 projects. You have a minimum time horizon of at least 3-5 years.
Basic Requirements:
- You have the legal right to work here. We do not sponsor work visas.
- You have a valid driver’s license.
To Apply:
- Please send a CV, cover letter and a few bullet points about why you are interested in joining us.
- Email to: careers@sunrisemountainpartners.com | Subject Line: Energy Storage Lead - Your Name
General Applications
If you are interested in joining us, please send your resume, a cover letter, and an email with a few bullet points on why you want to join us and what you would bring to our firm. Your cover letter should address why you want to work at Sunrise Mountain Partners and how you think you can contribute to our company.
Sunrise Mountain Partners is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.