Associate, Renewable Development

Invenergy•Denver, CO

2d•$85,000 - $103,000•Onsite

About The Position

As an Associate, Renewable Development you will support the department with the development of utility-scale wind energy projects throughout the United States. Invenergy’s Renewable Development team is responsible for generating new wind and solar opportunities for the company by identifying potential projects and advancing them through the development process. This includes site identification, permitting, resource measurement, establishing interconnection positions and community engagement.

Requirements

A BS or BA from an accredited college program.
3-5 years’ work experience in the renewable and clean energy industry.
Denver based role – willingness to travel 25-50%
Valid Driver's license

Nice To Haves

Engineering or business degrees preferred.
Familiarity with energy project development, real estate development, transmission and power project engineering are advantageous.
A strong understanding of the development process of clean and renewable energy projects.
Strong organizational, networking, leadership, time management, and accounting skills.
Strong public speaking and personal skills.
Ability to write effective, concise reports.

Responsibilities

Advance existing wind, solar, and BESS energy project developments within the SPP region of the United States (ND, SD, NE, KS, TX).
Assist in preparing project data rooms for construction financing
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.
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.
Assist project budgeting and scheduling.
Manage tasks according to budgets and schedules, including coordinating internal and external technical support.
Identify development prospects, including market assessments, fatal flaw identification and initial site reconnaissance.
Develop competitive pricing strategies and manage resource assessment processes.