Senior Renewable Development Lead (Solar, Wind)

Invenergy, LLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy LLC, headquartered in Chicago, is seeking a Manager, Renewable Development to lead utility-scale solar/wind/storage project development across the United States. The role supports cross-functional teams, manages budgets and schedules, and coordinates with landowners and regulators.

Hybrid schedule with in-office work Mon-Thu and remote Fridays when feasible. The ideal candidate will bring a BS/BA, 6+ years in renewables, strong organizational and leadership skills, and readiness to

Qualifications

• A BS or BA from an accredited college program.
• 6+ years’ work experience in the renewable and clean energy industry or relevant work experience.
• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Travel as needed, anticipated 25-50% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Manage the advancement of a portfolio of wind, solar, and/or storage projects within the eastern United States.
• Lead development activities in early, mid, and/or late stages of the project.
• 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.
• Identify project risks and recommend solutions.
• Oversee project design.
• Lead project budgeting and scheduling.
• Manage tasks according to budgets and schedules, including coordinating internal and external technical support.
• Manages contractors and/or direct reports.

Skills

Organizational skills

Networking

Leadership

Time management

Accounting skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or MBA is a plus

Job description

Invenergy LLC, headquartered in Chicago, is seeking a Manager, Renewable Development to lead utility-scale solar/wind/storage project development across the United States. The role supports cross-functional teams, manages budgets and schedules, and coordinates with landowners and regulators.

Hybrid schedule with in-office work Mon-Thu and remote Fridays when feasible. The ideal candidate will bring a BS/BA, 6+ years in renewables, strong organizational and leadership skills, and readiness to