Solar Developer
Louisville, KY - USA
Job Summary
Are you ready to be part of a company thats not just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) a Fortune 500 company thats leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work you can be confident that youre joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.
AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023 we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreements goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers are setting the pace for rapid global decarbonization.
If youre ready to be part of a company thats not just adapting to change but driving it AES is the place for you. Were not just building a cleaner more sustainable future - were powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.
Position:DeveloperAZ/NV(full-time)
Department:Development West Region AZ/NV Market
Reports To:Sr. Development ManagerAZ & NV
AES Clean Energyis currently seekingaDeveloperfor itsrenewable energy projectsinAZ and NV.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead projectmanagement activities formultipledevelopmentstage solarandsolarstorageenergy projects
Coordinate with the internalLandPermittingEngineeringandInterconnectionteams as well as outside consultants on an as needed basis to ensure that projects are meeting development milestones development risks are being mitigated and project returns are maximized
Work closelywiththeOrigination andCommercialteamstoprepareRFP responses and other off-taker outreach
Initiateand/or support relationships with localjurisdictionsto ensure projects are obtaining allpossible incentivesand have good standing within the local communities
Maintaininternaldevelopment asset database with project inputs
Compile input andmaintainupdatedfinancial model datafor RFP responses andasfor the development pipeline
Assistin acquisition of development assets and/or platforms on an as-needed basis
Support theLandPermittingEngineeringandInterconnectionteams on an as needed basis with research analysis and in-person meetings or phone calls
Researchemergingrenewable energy markets andsupport identification ofnew development prospectsTravel(30%)to locations throughout Arizonato support community meetingsprojectpublic hearings project site visits toursconferencesetc.
Desired Skills and Expertise:
Organizationaltechnicalcommunicationmanagementdecision making/problem solving analytical and time management skills
4-8 years experienceworking in the power industry (or related industries such as environmental constructionand/or regulatory);2-4years experiencewith renewable development activitiessuch as interconnection applications permitting and/or siteselectionwithpreference for experience in AZ or NV
Fundamental understanding of and ability to assess general economic impact of project related business decisions and general understanding of how a financial model works
Able todemonstrateexperience dealing successfully with peers subordinates management and unaffiliated third parties
Ability to think creatively about solutions to project issues
Comfortable in a dynamicwork environment and industry
Excellentcommunicationand organizationalskills
Passion for renewable energy industry
Education:
BS/BAdegreewith concentration inengineering environmentalenergyplanningbusinessfinanceoreconomics
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
AES is a global energy company that creates greener, smarter and innovative energy solutions. Together, we can accelerate the future of energy.