Associate, Renewable Development at Invenergy LLC in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

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.



Job Description




Position Overview


As an Associate, Renewable Development you will support the department with the development of utility-scale wind, solar and energy storage projects throughout the Midwest.



Responsibilities

• Advance existing wind, solar, and energy storage project developments.
  
  


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


• Develop competitive pricing strategies and manage resource assessment processes.
  
  


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


• Evaluate and track power market trends.
  
  


• Coordinate landowner communication efforts.
  
  


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


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


• Initiate and manage generation interconnection activities.
  
  


• Assist project budgeting and scheduling.
  
  


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

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree
  
  


• 2+ years of work experience in renewable and/or clean energy industry or relevant experience
  
  


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


• Ability and willingness to travel at least 25%
  
  


• Valid drivers license
  
  

Preferred Skills:

• Engineering or business degrees preferred.
  
  


• Familiarity with energy project development, real estate development, transmission and power project engineering are advantageous.
  
  


• A strong understanding of the development process of clean and renewable energy projects.
  
  


• Strong organizational, networking, leadership, time management, and accounting skills.
  
  


• Strong public speaking and personal skills.
  
  


• Ability to write effective, concise reports.
  
  

Benefits



Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), bonus, paid time off, etc.


Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability. Apply Now