Project Developer - Houston, United States - REN NORTHAM - US

REN NORTHAM - US

Verified Company

Houston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Requisition ID:
Location: Houston, TX, United States
What You Can Expect

As our Project Developer, you will support a broad range of pre-construction development activities on projects within ENGIE's portfolio of utility-scale renewable energy projects across the United States and Canada.

Your daily task will include working on all aspects of early to late-stage project development, such as local, state, and federal permitting, public and stakeholder engagement, public hearings, environmental site assessment, and project financing due diligence support.

You will work closely with land and greenfield teams, interconnection experts, as well as pre-construction, engineering and project delivery departments, and other aspects of wind, solar and storage project development to ultimately fulfill the company's renewable energy aspirations and growth strategy within North America.

This role offers flexibility in location, with options in either Santa Barbara, CA, Chicago, IL Denver, CO or Houston, TX.

The Development Associates and Project Developers will support the development team in order to:

Manage and actively drive development activities of utility-scale solar, wind and storage projects from feasibility to the start of construction
Manage all aspects of environmental site assessment, permitting, transmission/interconnection, land acquisition, and design activities in close collaboration with SMEs
Engage consultants, review their findings, and ensure implementation
Research new industry developments, tax incentives, technologies, etc.
Manage agency and AHJ submittals and interactions on local, state, and federal level
Develop project model underwriting assumptions in alignment with investment criteria and offtake origination efforts
Engage with landowners and stakeholders to keep them informed throughout the development process, including attending community engagement events
Maintain database tracking project progress
Support energy offtake, financing, and project M&A discussions and document preparation
Prepare investment presentation materials for ENGIE investment committees
Review project pro forma financial models to understand how returns are impacted
Remain abreast of renewable energy opportunities in the United States and the national industry trends impacting the future of renewable development opportunities and their competitiveness as they relate to customers

What You'll Bring

Bachelor's degree in which you completed courses in Engineering, Environmental, Business Administration or Economics
A minimum of two to five (25) years related experience, preferably in renewable energy development or other fields of project development with the ability to navigate permitting processes and community involvement.
You are detailoriented individual who will proactively pursue required information
Skilled in project management with the ability to multitask and prioritize critical path tasks
You are highly capable of working constructively and maintaining good relationships with public officials and agencies
Superior verbal and written communication skills and high level of attention to detail with the ability to present to a wide range of audiences, including landowners, potential offtakers, government officials, and corporate leaders
Resultsoriented professional with the ability to work well with geographically dispersed, crossfunctional teams in a fastpaced environment
Willingness to travel to remote project locations up to 2530% of time. Need to travel will fluctuate depending on project stage

Additional Details

This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
Must be available to travel domestically / internationally up to 30% of the time
Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Compensation
Salary ranges will be included on the formal job posting once a specific level of opportunity is determined and posted

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs.

We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. But that's not all