Renewable Energy Project Manager

2 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States RWE Clean Energy, LLC Full time
Job Title: Renewable Energy Project Manager

RWE Clean Energy, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Renewable Energy Project Manager to join our team. As a key member of our project development team, you will be responsible for originating and developing distributed renewable projects and other emerging technologies projects in assigned market areas.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Participate in the screening and selection of sites and project acquisition in assigned markets
  • Negotiate binding agreements with landowners and developers
  • Assess site feasibility for permitting, construction, and interconnection
  • Provide inputs for market and project-specific modeling and report on progress of site and project acquisition to department management
  • Accomplish all aspects of project development, ensuring that the company's defined development processes are followed for all projects
  • Attend weekly development reviews and provide recommendations to management regarding project development status, escalating necessary issues for resolution
  • Obtain proposals from civil/environmental engineering and permitting firms, and manage the subsequent vendor selection and contracting
  • File interconnection applications and manage the interconnection process through to Interconnection Agreement, working with internal and external engineers as applicable
  • Maintain knowledge of applicable regulations and program rules and ensure projects are being developed in compliance with those requirements
  • Provide support for the review of all projects being acquired and/or sold, including the review of all site control documents, easements, permits, interconnection agreements, program qualifications, PILOT and tax assessments, and all other related project assets
  • Facilitate the transfer of projects entering construction to the Project Management, Construction Management, and Asset Management Teams, including all required documentation, hand-off meetings, and ongoing support during the construction period
  • Provide direct support with regard to the sale of projects, including obtaining all necessary documentation from landowners, utilities, permitting authorities, and related regulatory bodies
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business/economics, or relevant fields
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant industry experience related to distributed generation project development - interconnection and/or permitting specifically
  • Minimum 5 years experience with contract provisions and terms, market knowledge, regulatory issues
  • Minimum 5 years project development experience in energy projects
  • Strong organizational aptitude, analytical, and decision-making capabilities
  • Ability to work with project-type work with tight deadlines and concurrent deliverables
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and people
  • Ability to work closely with other teams, business development, and asset management group
  • Ability to utilize various GIS-based tools and techniques
  • Ability to define project development tasks, set date targets, and budgets, and accomplish the tasks on time and on budget
  • Understanding of regulatory implications
  • Knowledge of project development-related tasks, particularly permitting and interconnection
  • Requires effective listening, writing, and speaking skills such that communication is effective and concise in translating concepts and ideas
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays
  • Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary

RWE Clean Energy, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment.

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