Manager, Renewable Development

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Job Description

About the Team 

Invenergy’s Renewable Development team is responsible for generating new wind, solar, and storage opportunities for the company by identifying potential projects and advancing them through the development process. This includes site identification, permitting, resource measurement, establishing interconnection positions and community engagement. 

Position Overview 

As a Manager, Renewable Development, you will manage the development of utility-scale wind, solar, and storage energy projects throughout the Southern United States. This position will be in either our Chicago or Denver Office. 

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Responsibilities 

• Manage wind, solar, and storage projects within the United States 

• Lead development activities in early, mid, and/or late stages of the project 

• Align projects with long-term company strategy and initiatives 

• Identify development prospects, including market assessments, fatal flaw identification and initial site reconnaissance 

• Secure site control for development prospects, including negotiating leases, easements and other agreements with landowners 

• Coordinate landowner communication efforts

• Take a lead role in obtaining certain local, state and/or federal permits 

• Represent Invenergy LLC with customers, landowners, state and local officials and other stakeholders

• Initiate and manage generation interconnection activities. 

• Oversee project design

• Assist project budgeting and scheduling

• Manage tasks according to budgets and schedules, including coordinating internal and external technical support

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree

• 4+ years work experience in the renewable and clean energy industry or relevant experience.

• A valid driver’s license

• Travel as needed, anticipated 25% of the time.

• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Skills 

• Bachelor’s in Business or Engineer, Master’s Degree or MBA is a plus 

• Ability to manage the development and strategic process for wind and/or solar energy projects. 

• Strong organizational, networking,