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Director Renewable Energy Business Development Jobs

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How much do director renewable energy business development jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for director renewable energy business development in the United States is $126,639.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,500.00 and $151,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Renewable Energy Business Development vs Renewable Energy Project Manager?

AspectDirector Renewable Energy Business DevelopmentRenewable Energy Project Manager
Primary FocusStrategic growth, partnership development, and market expansionProject planning, execution, and delivery
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s or master’s in business, engineering, or related field; experience in renewable energy sales or developmentEngineering or technical degree; project management certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, client meetings, industry conferencesConstruction sites, project offices, technical meetings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by renewable energy firms focusing on business growthUsed by project execution teams within renewable energy companies

The main difference is that the Director Renewable Energy Business Development focuses on strategic growth and partnerships, while the Renewable Energy Project Manager handles the technical and operational aspects of specific projects. Both roles require industry knowledge but serve different functions within the renewable energy sector.

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Infographic showing various Director Renewable Energy Business Development job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $126,639 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Senior Director, Renewable Development

Invenergy

Denver, CO • On-site

$225K - $255K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Invenergy rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

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Job description

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 a Senior Director, Renewable Development, you will manage the development of utility-scale solar, energy storage, and wind energy projects in the Southwestern United States. This position will be in our Portland or Denver offices.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage wind, solar, and/or energy storage projects in Nevada, Utah, and/or Arizona Lead development activities in early, mid, and/or late stages of the project.

  • Align projects with long-term company strategy and initiatives Identify development prospects, including 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.

  • Oversee project design.

  • Assist project budgeting and scheduling.

  • Manage tasks according to budgets and schedules, including coordinating internal and external technical support.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree 10+ years' work experience in the renewable and clean energy industry or relevant experience

  • Travel as needed, anticipated 25% - 40% of the time Valid driver's license

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

  • Preferred Skills

  • Bachelor's in business or Engineer, 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 personal skills.

  • Ability to write effective, concise reports.

  • Familiarity with solar project development, real estate development, transmission and power project engineering are advantageous.

Base Pay

$225,000.00 - $255,000.00 USD Annual
Bonus: 25% - 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.


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