Associate, Transmission Development
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.
About the Team
Invenergy’s Transmission Development team is responsible for generating and managing transmission opportunities for the company by identifying potential projects and advancing them through the development process. This includes site identification, land acquisition, permitting, resource measurement, establishing interconnection positions, and community engagement.
Responsibilities
- Advance existing transmission developments within the United States.
- Identify development prospects, including market assessments, transmission routing analysis, fatal flaw identification, and initial site reconnaissance.
- Create documents and presentations.
- Develop competitive pricing strategies and manage resource assessment processes.
- Secure site control for transmission 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 and transmission service activities.
- Assist project budgeting and scheduling.
- Manage tasks according to budgets and schedules, including coordinating internal and external technical support.
Requirements
- A BS or BA from an accredited college program.
- 3+ years’ work experience in the transmission or renewable energy development.
- A strong understanding of the development process of transmission and renewable energy projects.
- Strong organizational, networking, leadership, time management, and accounting skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication, teamwork, organizational, and time management skills.
- Strong public speaking and personal skills.
- Ability to write effective, concise reports.
- Travel as needed, anticipated 20-50% of the time.
- Valid driver’s license required.
Preferred Skills
- Engineering or business degrees preferred.
- Familiarity with transmission or energy project development, real estate development, transmission, and power project engineering are advantageous.
Pay
Base Pay: $85,000.00 - $103,000.00 USD Annual
Bonus: 20% - 30%
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.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k
- Paid time off