Vice President, Development Western Region
Houston, MS - USA
Job Summary
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Company Profile:
Repsol is a globally integrated multi-energy company headquartered in Madrid Spain. With a team of 25000 employees across more than 20 countries we proudly serve 24 million customers worldwide. Our diversified renewable energy portfolio totalsnearly 3700 MW of installed capacity with a strong presence in Spain the United States and Chile.
As part of our commitment to a more sustainable future low-emissions generation is at the core of our strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Repsol Renewables North America (RRNA) plays a key role in this vision with aims to increase generation capacity betweenMW by 2027.
We are driven by innovation collaboration and purpose. Repsol offers a comprehensive Employee Value Proposition (EVP) including a holistic Total Rewards program that supports the wellbeing growth and contributions of our people. Join us in shaping the future of energy.
Job Summary:
RRNA is seeking a Vice President Development to lead the development of utility-scale wind solar and energy storage projects in the Western United States We are looking for an experienced leader to successfully oversee project execution while also expanding the portfolio through greenfield prospecting specifically in WECC CAISO and SPP market expansion. This role reports to the Chief Development Officer and the position is based in Houston.
Responsibilities:
Lead and support the identification evaluation and development of renewable energy project opportunities including wind solar and energy storage projects.
Set regional development strategy in partnership with executive leadership aligning market selection technology mix greenfield development and project acquisition priorities with corporate growth objectives.
Evaluate and balance portfolio risk across site acquisition permitting transmission offtake regulatory and policy dimensions.
Oversee integration and advancement of acquired projects to ensure consistency with development standards and investment criteria.
Maintain accountability for projects from advanced greenfield stage through NTP and COD.
Oversee late-stage development activities including interconnection permitting land control transmission solutions offtake support and tax credit readiness.
Ensure projects meet de-risking financing and capital deployment requirements.
Coordinate disciplined handoffs from development into pre-construction and construction while retaining accountability through financial close.
Build mentor and scale high-performing development teams across multiple geographies and technologies.
Establish consistent development processes stage-gates reporting cadence and execution KPIs.
Establish and maintain network of relationships with regional stakeholders including but not limited to government officials federal and state regulatory agencies regional utilities and NGOs
Prepare regular reports on regional pipeline status and lead periodic meetings on regional commercial strategy
Foster a culture of accountability collaboration and execution excellence.
Qualifications
15 years of experience in utility-scale power project development with leadership responsibility across multiple ISOs/RTOs and across multiple generation technologies.
Demonstrated experience leading large-scale wind solar and energy storage portfolios.
Proven track record managing and scaling geographically distributed development teams.
Demonstrated leadership and collaboration skills including the ability to achieve results with cross-functional multi-department project teams
Ability to manage multiple projects effectively while maintaining a high level of attention to detail
Ability to be self-motivated and work effectively with minimal supervision
Strong written verbal and presentation skills
Strong analytical strategic and problem-solving skills
Strong understanding of project finance tax credits interconnection processes and late-stage execution.
Bachelors Degree Masters Degree (MDA/J.D.) a plus.
Repsol is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
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About Company
En Repsol trabajamos para transformar la energía para acercarla a las personas y creemos en la innovación tecnológica para afrontar el presente y el futuro.