RWE AG
Development Manager
RWE AG, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
RWE Clean Energy, LLCTo start as soon as possible, full time, permanent
Functional area:
Business DevelopmentRemuneration:
ExemptThe Utility-scale Development team at RWE Clean Energy is responsible for initiating, developing, and acquiring utility-scale Solar, Wind and Energy Storage projects in the US and Canada. The Central Development group focuses on PJM West, MISO North and SPP North markets. The
Development Manager
will play a key role in delivering renewable energy projects in alignment with RWE's strategy in North America.Responsibilities:Develop utility-scale Solar, Wind and Energy Storage projects, from greenfielding to start of construction. Provide support during the construction phase to ensure successful COD.Serve as project lead, managing large cross-functional project teams.Understand the key drivers for project’s financial attractiveness and identify best locations in collaboration with RWE’s commercial and technical teams.Lead greenfield campaign to add new projects to RWE’s pipeline.Manage the full project lifecycle, working with a strong backbone of internal subject matter experts and external consultants. This includes site due diligence, securing land control agreements, environmental and permitting, interconnection, engineering & pre-construction, energy yield, tax abatements, power marketing, and tax equity financing.Drive project competitiveness optimization, via technical, commercial and financial levers.Lead the due diligence of project acquisitions, in collaboration with RWE’s M&A team.Prepare management presentation and drive internal approval processes.Develop and manage project budgets, objectives, schedules, and deliverables for assigned development projects.Actively participate in internal improvement initiatives.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in STEM, business/economics, or relevant fields.Advanced degree is a plus.Minimum 5 years of work experience applicable to renewable energy infrastructure, including experience in developing energy infrastructure projects in the US.Proven track record of developing large energy projects across the development lifecycle.Strong knowledge in key areas, including energy markets, prospecting, real estate development, interconnection, permitting, environmental, project engineering, construction management.Excellent project management skills.Strong problem-solving abilities, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, communication skills, organization skills and work ethic.Motivated self-starter, “can-do” attitude connected with strong problem-solving skills.Strong attention to detail and work ethic.Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), Teams and eager to learn new tools.This position is an office-based role with up to 50% travel and visits to other RWECE office and field locations.Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time.Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.Apply with just a few clicks:
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We look forward to meeting you. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No matter who you are, we welcome your application irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Functional area:
Business DevelopmentRemuneration:
ExemptThe Utility-scale Development team at RWE Clean Energy is responsible for initiating, developing, and acquiring utility-scale Solar, Wind and Energy Storage projects in the US and Canada. The Central Development group focuses on PJM West, MISO North and SPP North markets. The
Development Manager
will play a key role in delivering renewable energy projects in alignment with RWE's strategy in North America.Responsibilities:Develop utility-scale Solar, Wind and Energy Storage projects, from greenfielding to start of construction. Provide support during the construction phase to ensure successful COD.Serve as project lead, managing large cross-functional project teams.Understand the key drivers for project’s financial attractiveness and identify best locations in collaboration with RWE’s commercial and technical teams.Lead greenfield campaign to add new projects to RWE’s pipeline.Manage the full project lifecycle, working with a strong backbone of internal subject matter experts and external consultants. This includes site due diligence, securing land control agreements, environmental and permitting, interconnection, engineering & pre-construction, energy yield, tax abatements, power marketing, and tax equity financing.Drive project competitiveness optimization, via technical, commercial and financial levers.Lead the due diligence of project acquisitions, in collaboration with RWE’s M&A team.Prepare management presentation and drive internal approval processes.Develop and manage project budgets, objectives, schedules, and deliverables for assigned development projects.Actively participate in internal improvement initiatives.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in STEM, business/economics, or relevant fields.Advanced degree is a plus.Minimum 5 years of work experience applicable to renewable energy infrastructure, including experience in developing energy infrastructure projects in the US.Proven track record of developing large energy projects across the development lifecycle.Strong knowledge in key areas, including energy markets, prospecting, real estate development, interconnection, permitting, environmental, project engineering, construction management.Excellent project management skills.Strong problem-solving abilities, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, communication skills, organization skills and work ethic.Motivated self-starter, “can-do” attitude connected with strong problem-solving skills.Strong attention to detail and work ethic.Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), Teams and eager to learn new tools.This position is an office-based role with up to 50% travel and visits to other RWECE office and field locations.Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time.Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.Apply with just a few clicks:
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87917
We look forward to meeting you. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No matter who you are, we welcome your application irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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