Geothermal Project Development Associate

Invenergy; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy is seeking an Associate, Development to support utility-scale energy project development across the Desert Southwest, with a focus on geothermal development.

You will advance renewable projects, identify prospects, develop pricing strategies, and secure site control while coordinating permits and interconnections with landowners and officials. Strong communication and budgeting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3+ years of experience in renewable/clean energy.
• Strong understanding of the development process for clean and renewable energy projects.
• Strong organizational, networking, leadership, time management, and accounting skills.
• Strong public speaking and reporting skills.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Authorized to work in the United States without employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Advance geothermal, solar, energy storage, wind and other energy project developments in the Desert Southwest.
• 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.
• Lead 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.
• Assist project budgeting and scheduling.
• Manage tasks according to budgets and schedules, including coordinating internal and external technical support.

Skills

Organizational skills

Networking

Leadership

Time management

Accounting

Public speaking

Report writing

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree in engineering or business

Job description

Invenergy is seeking an Associate, Development to support utility-scale energy project development across the Desert Southwest, with a focus on geothermal development.

You will advance renewable projects, identify prospects, develop pricing strategies, and secure site control while coordinating permits and interconnections with landowners and officials. Strong communication and budgeting skills are essential.