Analyst, Renewable Development

Invenergy•Chicago, IL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. The company develops, owns, and operates large-scale projects across natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. This position supports the development of utility-scale energy projects, including wind, solar, storage, natural gas, and transmission, with responsibilities spanning land acquisition and diligence, project management, permitting, and stakeholder engagement. The position follows a hybrid schedule: in office Monday through Thursday and remote on Fridays if work permits. Travel is anticipated to be 25%–50% of the time. The application window will remain open based on business need, at least three calendar days from the posting date. The posting’s overview refers to the role as “Senior Analyst, Development,” while the stated title is “Analyst, Renewable Development.”

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
2–4 years of work experience in the renewable and/or clean energy industry, or relevant experience.
Valid driver’s license.
Travel as needed, anticipated 25%–50% of the time.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with energy project development, real estate development, transmission, and power project engineering.
Relevant experience in land, environment, permitting, or development.
Strong organizational, networking, leadership, and time management skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to write effectively and concisely.

Responsibilities

Support development of individual solar, storage, and/or wind projects in the United States.
Identify development prospects, including fatal flaw identification and initial site reconnaissance.
Secure site control for development prospects, including negotiating leases, easements, and other agreements with landowners.
Work with internal and external subject matter experts to reduce real estate risk.
Support generation interconnection activities.
Interface with government officials, neighbors, and the public to establish positive relationships and effectively communicate project objectives, benefits, and details.
Secure project permits, tax abatements, and other discretionary approvals.
Coordinate internal and external support from legal, engineering, environmental, interconnection, and construction teams.
Contribute to financial models and schedules.
Represent Invenergy LLC with customers, landowners, state and local officials, and other stakeholders.