Energy Development Analyst – Grid-Scale Renewables

ferrovial; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial is seeking an Energy Development Analyst to support the evaluation, acquisition, and advancement of utility-scale power generation, energy storage, and grid-connected infrastructure across the U.S. The role is based in Ferrovial's U.S.

office in Austin, TX, reporting to the Director of Business Development. You will work with multiple teams to assess market opportunities, run analyses, and prepare materials for reviews and investment decisions.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in energy policy, energy transition, plant design, interconnection, transmission, RTO/ISO markets, and project development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market, policy, regulatory, sustainability, and commercial analysis to inform project development and investment decisions.
• Support utility-scale renewable energy, storage, hybrid, and grid-connected infrastructure projects from screening through construction readiness.
• Support interconnection and transmission activities, including queue tracking, application preparation, study review, network upgrade analysis, milestone tracking, and coordination with utilities, ISOs, RTOs, and transmission providers.
• Analyze RTO/ISO market rules, interconnection requirements, transmission planning, congestion, curtailment, capacity value, ancillary services, market reforms, and regional development risks.
• Coordinate with engineering and construction teams on site layouts, plant design assumptions, generation profiles, equipment selection, constructability, schedules, cost estimates, and pre-construction requirements.
• Support origination, market screening, site evaluation, permitting strategy, environmental review, stakeholder engagement, local government coordination, and development milestone management.
• Maintain project schedules, dashboards, interconnection trackers, market summaries, consultant scopes, risk registers, budgets, and internal updates.
• Support acquisitions, co-development opportunities, and M&A diligence by assessing development status, interconnection position, permitting risk, engineering assumptions, construction readiness, market fundamentals, schedule, budget, and key commercial inputs.

Skills

Market analysis

Policy monitoring

Interconnection review

Project development

Financial modeling

Tools

Interconnection trackers

Market dashboards

Excel

Job description

Ferrovial is seeking an Energy Development Analyst to support the evaluation, acquisition, and advancement of utility-scale power generation, energy storage, and grid-connected infrastructure across the U.S. The role is based in Ferrovial's U.S.

office in Austin, TX, reporting to the Director of Business Development. You will work with multiple teams to assess market opportunities, run analyses, and prepare materials for reviews and investment decisions.