Wind Development Manager — Lead Complex Renewable Projects

AES Corporation; Louisville (CO); Hybrid; USD 134,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life Insurance

401(k) eligibility

Paid time off

Job summary

AES Corporation is seeking a Development Manager to lead wind project development within AES Clean Energy’s Western Wind Development region. You will manage development activities with minimal oversight across cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

The role requires collaboration with growth strategy, land acquisition, permitting, finance, engineering, and construction teams, with travel ~30% and a preference for near Louisville, CO.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent in renewable energy, urban planning, finance, engineering or related field.
• Experience leading renewable energy project development and managing cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead wind project development across AES Clean Energy’s Western Wind region.
• Manage development activities with minimal oversight and coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Own complex relationships and present AES positions in meetings and hearings.

Skills

Project management

Renewable energy

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel 30%

CRM systems

Budget management

Permitting

Interconnection

Leadership

Education

Undergraduate degree in renewable energy

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

AES Corporation is seeking a Development Manager to lead wind project development within AES Clean Energy’s Western Wind Development region. You will manage development activities with minimal oversight across cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

The role requires collaboration with growth strategy, land acquisition, permitting, finance, engineering, and construction teams, with travel ~30% and a preference for near Louisville, CO.