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Head of Renewable Energy Project Development

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States RWE Clean Energy, LLC Full time
Job Summary

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

Key Responsibilities
  • Originate and develop distributed renewable energy projects and other emerging technologies projects in assigned market areas
  • Manage all project development activities, including project/site selection and contracting, permitting, land acquisition, and interconnection
  • 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
  • Report on progress of site and project acquisition to department management
  • Attend weekly development reviews and provide recommendations to management regarding project development status
  • Escalate necessary issues for resolution
  • Manage vendor selection and contracting for civil/environmental engineering and permitting firms
  • File interconnection applications and manage the interconnection process
  • Maintain knowledge of applicable regulations and program rules
  • Ensure projects are developed in compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Provide support for the review of all projects being acquired or sold
  • Facilitate the transfer of projects entering construction to the Project Management, Construction Management, and Asset Management Teams
  • Provide direct support with regard to the sale of projects
Requirements
  • 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
  • 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
  • Effective listening, writing, and speaking skills
What We Offer
  • 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 participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary