Manager of Thermal Development

Invenergy • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

As the Manager of Thermal Development within Invenergy’s Thermal Technology Group, you will be responsible for developing greenfield and brownfield standalone combustion turbine and combined cycle projects including carbon capture across RTO’s in the United States. This position can be based in either our Chicago or Denver offices.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field of study.
• 8+ years of experience in a similar role and industry.
• Familiarity with utility-scale project development, as well as thermal energy production and development.
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel up to 25% of the time to project sites.

Nice To Haves

• Strong organizational, networking, leadership, and time management skills.
• Willingness to participate in development activities with local communities.

Responsibilities

• Develop multiple projects that support Origination of PPA and Build Transfer opportunities.
• Evaluate available thermal power generation technologies that may be deployed to meet market needs. Technologies will be dispatchable and utilize natural gas or fuel oil and may include carbon capture.
• Support market entry analysis, site evaluation, permit ability and acquisition.
• Perform and manage internal and external resource development activities, such as: site acquisition, real estate and title curative, interconnection, regulatory approvals, engineering, land use permitting and environmental permitting.
• Manage and direct economic model development and financial evaluation.
• Work collaboratively with the Engineering team to determine technology to be used its performance and capital costs.
• Create and manage project development budget and project capital cost estimate.
• Report and execute project management throughout the project development lifecycle.
• Work collaboratively with the Regulatory team to understand key market drivers and target critical markets for project development.
• Work collaboratively with the Commercial Analytics team to identify key requirements for system sizing and operational requirements.
• Represent Invenergy LLC with customers, state and local officials, industry associations and other stakeholders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager