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Invenergy Services Inc. Associate, Renewable Development in Chicago, Illinois

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

Job Description

About the Team

Invenergy’s Renewable Development team is responsible for generating new wind and solar opportunities for the company by identifying potential projects and advancing them through the development process. This includes site identification, permitting, resource measurement, establishing interconnection positions and community engagement.

Position Overview

As an Associate, Renewable Development you will support the department with the development of utility-scale wind energy projects throughout the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Advance existing wind or solar energy project developments within the region of the United States.

  • Identify development prospects, including market assessments, fatal flaw identification and initial site reconnaissance.

  • Develop competitive pricing strategies and manage resource assessment processes.

  • Secure site control for development prospects, including negotiating leases, easements and other agreements with landowners.

  • Evaluate and track power market trends.

  • 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.

  • Assist project budgeting and scheduling.

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

    Required Skills

  • A BS or BA from an accredited college program. 

  • 3-5 years of work experience in the renewable and/or clean energy industry or relevant experience.

  • A strong understanding of the development process of clean and renewable energy projects.

  • Strong organizational, networking, leadership, time management, and accounting skills.

  • Strong public speaking and personal skills.

  • Ability to write effective, concise reports.

    Preferred Skills:

  • Engineering or business degrees preferred.

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

Benefits

Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), bonus, 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.

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

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