Senior Energy Project Development Director (Hybrid)

Bechtel Corporation

Reston (VA)

Hybrid

USD 191,000 - 277,000

Part time

20 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision plans
Discretionary bonuses
401(k) with matching
Paid time off (160 hours)
9 paid holidays
Parental leave
Competitive retirement benefits

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation seeks a Senior Development Director to lead multiple utility-scale gas-fired development projects across the US, reporting to the Head of CleanGen Development. You will oversee site identification, interconnection, permitting, power off-take and gas interconnection activities, coordinating with finance, legal, and EPC teams.

The role requires directing the development team through early to late stages, ensuring budget and schedule, with a focus on strategic opportunities and

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years of progressively responsible experience in utility-scale gas-fired development.
  • Experience growing and managing a power/energy project development team.
  • Experience interfacing with senior management.
  • Willingness to travel as necessary.
  • Experience with multiple U.S. markets (ERCOT, MISO, PJM, SPP).

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage the development team to advance projects to construction-ready status.
  • Identify new development prospects, including greenfield sites or acquisitions.
  • Originating and managing power off-take and gas interconnection/transport.
  • Share knowledge across the CleanGen team and Bechtel organization.
  • Interface with senior Bechtel leadership to discuss progress and funding needs.
  • Implement tools and processes to operate a nationwide renewable energy portfolio.
  • Collaborate with internal marketing, finance, and EPC teams.

Skills

Gas-fired development
Team leadership
Executive communication
US energy market knowledge
Strategic planning
Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
MBA preferred
Power project execution experience

Job description

Bechtel Corporation seeks a Senior Development Director to lead multiple utility-scale gas-fired development projects across the US, reporting to the Head of CleanGen Development. You will oversee site identification, interconnection, permitting, power off-take and gas interconnection activities, coordinating with finance, legal, and EPC teams.

The role requires directing the development team through early to late stages, ensuring budget and schedule, with a focus on strategic opportunities and

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