Director Packaging Development Jobs in Chicago, IL

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.

Position Overview
As a Director, Renewable Development, you will lead the development of utility-scale renewable energy projects in the Eastern US, where Invenergy has built and is building multiple gigawatts worth of solar, energy storage and wind. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to move multiple mid-stage projects to contracts and construction as well as to initiate new developments via greenfield activities or M&A.

Responsibilities:

• Manage wind,solar,and storage projectdevelopmentstrategieswithin theMISO, PJM, and TVAmarkets.

• Leadsdevelopment activities in early, mid, and/or late stages of projects

• Identifiesdevelopment prospects, including market assessments, fatal flawidentificationand initial site reconnaissance

• Securessite control forprojects, including negotiating leases,easementsand other agreements with landowners

• Obtainscertain local, state and/or federal permits

• RepresentsInvenergy with customers, landowners, state and local officials and other stakeholders

• Overseesgeneration interconnection activitiesincluding competitor intelligence and interconnection strategy

• Supports economic modeling for all phases of projects

• Overseesproject design work withcolleagues in engineering, environmentalcomplianceand other departmentsto effectively coordinate development projects to construction

• Managestasks according to budgets and schedules, including coordinating internal and external technical support

• Prepares and reviews work scopes and bids from contractors in support of development activities

• Track recordmanaging and/or coordinating both internal and external subject matter experts in the areas of permitting, engineering, and supply chain.

• Working knowledge of design standards and impacts on wind, solar & storage technology, project development impacts, and project delivery on a regional basis.

MinimumRequirements

• Bachelor's Degree

• 10+ years' experience in energy projector transmissiondevelopment,origination,constructionor engineering.

• Experience managing a team

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project site / company offices as needed,anticipated25-50% of the time

• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in related discipline such as businessor engineering

• Significant, successful experience supporting the design basis and specifications for site characterization and preliminary engineering works of a renewable energy project

• Successful renewable power project development experience inthe eastern US

$185,000.00 - 235,000.00 USD Annual
Bonus: 30% - 40%

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.