Manager, Renewable Development

Invenergy•Denver, CO

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Manager, Renewable Development, you will support Invenergy’s Renewable Development Department by advancing a portfolio of wind, solar, and/or storage projects in the United States. You will lead development activities across early, mid, and/or late project stages and help align projects with the company’s long-term strategy. The position is based at Invenergy’s Denver, Colorado office, with a hybrid schedule: in-office Monday through Thursday and remote Fridays if work permits. Travel is anticipated to be 25–50% of the time.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts from an accredited college program.
At least 6 years of work experience in the renewable and clean energy industry or relevant work experience.
Valid driver's license.
Travel as needed, anticipated 25–50% of the time.
Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering; a master’s degree or MBA is a plus.
Ability to manage the development and strategic process for wind and/or solar energy projects.
Strong organizational, networking, leadership, time management, and accounting skills.
Strong public speaking and interpersonal skills.
Ability to write effective, concise reports.
Familiarity with solar project development, real estate development, transmission, and power project engineering.
Several years of experience in a similar role.
Experience permitting projects under local county regulations.

Responsibilities

Manage the advancement of a portfolio of wind, solar, and/or storage projects within the United States.
Lead development activities in early, mid, and/or late stages of projects.
Align projects with long-term company strategy and initiatives.
Identify development prospects through market assessments, fatal flaw identification, and initial site reconnaissance.
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.
Manage contractors and/or direct reports.