Associate, Development

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future. This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window. Job Description Position Overview   As an Associate, Renewable Development, you will   be responsible for   leading development of large renewable energy projects (wind, solar, and storage)   located   in the PJM region.   The position will be at   Invenergy’s   Chicago office.    Curious what a day in the life of a developer looks like? Watch here  to learn more! Responsibilities   Lead development of   individual   solar, storage, and/or wind projects in the United States .   Identify   development prospects, including   fatal   flaw identification and initial site reconnaissance.   Secure site control for development prospects, including negotiating leases,   easements   and other agreements with landowners.   Initiate and manage generation interconnection activities.   Interface with government   officials, neighbors, and the public   to   establish   positive relationships and effectively communicate project   objectives , benefits, and details.   Coordinate internal and external support from legal, engineering, environmental, interconnection, and construction teams.   Manage   complicated   budgets and schedul es , including risk identification and problem-solving .   Represent Invenergy LLC with customers, landowners, state and local officials and other stakeholders.   Required Qualifications     Bachelor’s Degree   4+ years of work experience in   energy   industry or relevant experience.   Valid driver's license   Ability to t ravel as needed,   anticipated   25% of the time     Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.   Preferred   Qualifications   Bachelor’s degree or work experience in business or engineering.   Several years of experience in   similar   role.   Understanding of   the energy industry and development of renewable energy and real estate projects.   Strong public speaking , communication,   and personal skills.    Strong organizational, problem-solving, and   time-management   skills.   Ability to quickly   learn new topics   and act decisively   and strategically   in a fast-paced business environment with competing deadlines.   Must be self-directed and   driven , with the ability and desire to effectively lead .   Base Pay $85,000.00 - 103,000.00 USD Annual Bonus: 20% - 30% The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills. In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process. Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc. Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.