Manager, Development USA - Renewable Energy Job at Innergex
Why should you join our team?
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. is an independent renewable energy producer with an extensive and growing portfolio of assets in Canada, the United States, France and Chile. The Corporation develops, acquires, owns and operates hydroelectric facilities, wind farms, solar farms and energy storage facilities.
For more than 30 years, Innergex has believed in a world where abundant renewable energy promotes healthier communities and creates shared prosperity. We are convinced that generating power from renewable sources will lead the way to a better world. We remain committed to responsible growth that balances people, our planet, and prosperity. We believe in offering an engaging, inclusive and supportive work environment where each team member can thrive.
Your contribution!
Reporting to the Senior Director, Development USA, the Manager, Development USA is responsible for leading development activities and acquisitions of renewable energy projects throughout the United States with a primary focus on wind and solar projects. The successful candidate will be involved in all stages of project development, from early-stage inception or acquisition through handover to the construction team, and ultimately to the Commercial Operations Date (COD).
Your day-to-day!
- Identify, initiate, and pursue new business opportunities (greenfield, acquisitions, and Joint Venture) and provide recommendations that will enable senior management to make timely decisions on whether to pursue projects;
- Collaborate with internal project specialists and oversee outside consultants to support all aspects of project development, including land acquisition, resource analysis, environmental studies, permitting, outreach, interconnection and transmission, regulatory, legal, engineering and design, and financial modeling;
- Maintain and coordinate all required development activities and timelines;
- Evaluate, analyze, and make recommendations to management regarding project viability and economics;
- Work closely with the origination team to identify, negotiate, and close project offtake opportunities and provide support for Requests For Proposals (RFP) submittals;
- Participate in the assessment of regulatory, technical and budgeting aspects of potential projects;
- Prepare the necessary documentation to submit projects to Senior Management for approval;
- Report on project development status to management via written reports and participation in weekly management meetings and calls;
- Manage the project handover process with the Construction team and support the Engineering and Construction teams during the construction process;
- Support the Finance and Legal departments during interaction with third parties (tax equity, construction financing, etc.) in order to ensure that transaction terms are favorable;
- Lead and/or assist with the negotiations of commercial agreements with the goal of maximizing value creation;
- Manage project expenditures and develop, manage, and maintain project budgets.
Your skills, our requirements!
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or equivalent;
- Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience successfully developing utility-scale wind, solar, and/or battery energy storage projects;
- Experience developing projects within the WECC, MISO, and ERCOT markets, an asset;
- Experience in coordinating studies and project development activities with cross-functional resources, peers, and outside consultants to ensure that the project is progressing on time;
- Experience relating to partnership management and contract negotiations;
- Demonstrated expertise in the development of wind and/or solar projects;
- Experience in coordinating studies and project development activities with cross-functional resources, peers, and outside consultants to ensure that the project is progressing on schedule;
- Strong understanding of origination and experience with power procurement RFP processes;
- Extensive knowledge and experience with key project contracts: power purchase agreements, generator interconnection agreements, turbine and equipment supply agreements, partnership and purchase and sale agreements, and operations & maintenance agreements;
- Clear understanding of development processes and procedures (real estate, environmental, permitting, interconnection and transmission, finance and outreach) develop timelines, and the stakeholders involved in successful project development;
- Specific knowledge and experience relating to partnership management and contract negotiations;
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills; expertise with project valuation and financial analysis;
- Effective communication skills (verbal, written and presentation) with an emphasis on interpersonal skills;
- Ability to effectively work within multi-disciplinary project teams, establish sound relationships and work efficiently and courteously with partners and clients;
- Solid time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and fast-changing priorities.
Additional considerations!
- The position will be based at the company’s office in San Diego (California) office.
- This position is a P3 level.
Our benefits!
- Opportunity to contribute to building a better world;
- Competitive wages;
- Group benefits with 100% paid premiums (medical/dental/vision/extended health/401K/PTO);
- Career development opportunities;
- Ongoing training;
- Dynamic work environment;
- Work from home policy.
Innergex is an equal opportunity employer that values each person’s unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. Innergex is committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment and bases all employment decisions on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. The key to our success as a global company is to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
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