VP Project Development- Power Generation

PROENERGY

Job Location:

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

VP Project Development- Power Generation.

About PROENERGY

PROENERGY is an engineering R&D and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine and package manufacturing turnkey project execution power purchase agreements and asset lifecycle care for turbines and plants. Where others see impossible energy challenges PROENERGY provides innovative aeroderivative solutions.

Our Footprint
PROENERGY delivers fast-start dispatchable power solutions from worldwide centers for aeroderivative excellence. We are investing more than $1 billion through 2028 in infrastructure to serve our customers.

In Sedalia Missouriour 600000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Manufacturinga world-class investment in fast-start power and the only campus of its kind in the worldis growing by 40 percent.

In Houston Texasour 500000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Lifecycle Care features a Level-IV depot and aero repair facility which executes comprehensive services for aeroderivative engines under one roof.

InKansas City we have an office with an Engineering team that supports our sought-after solutions for turnkey projects and contracted power.

And ourworldwide service centersensure local service expertise near our customers. Our expanding service footprint includes Phoenix Buenos Aires New Brunswick and additional locations in Europe Australia and Southeast Asia.

Our Philosophy

We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay excellent benefits that include Medical Dental Vision and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee 10 paid holidays paid time off and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills we encourage you to apply today.

Position Summary

WattBridge the worlds preeminent LM6000 delivery platform is seeking a Vice President of Development to lead all development efforts for our full power delivery platform focused on Data Center Campus style development. WattBridge developed financed built owned and operated the worlds largest LM6000 portfolio consisting of 2400 MWs from 2019 thru 2026. The platform raised over $2BN in capital and is now partnered with Energy Capital Partners as our majority sponsor. With competitive advantages in secured power equipment as an OEM a proven track record in building out a 2400 MW portfolio and a fully vertically integrated execution platform we are well positioned to be highly successful in the data center industry.

The primary focus of this role is leading large scale natural gas generation development with co-located data center projects with microgrid solutions. As a key member of WattBridges management team you will report directly to the Chief Development Officer and work alongside senior leaders at the company to advance development of the existing project portfolio as well as new prospects.

Reports To: VP Development WattBridge

Work Location:6246 McHard Road Houston TX 77053

Position Responsibilities:

Lead development activities of large-scale natural gas power block developments and co-located data center projects with microgrid solutions from feasibility to the start of construction
Collaborate effectively with the Development Origination EPC Technical Solutions Finance and Regulatory teams
Engage with staff and third-party consultants to coordinate environmental permitting transmission interconnection land acquisition and design activities
Lead and manage the Project Development team in line with WattBridges growing development pipeline
Ensure projects progress on schedule and within budget
Select manage and direct third party consultants and review their work product
Supporting and leading bank investor and off-taker due diligence in an effort to close on lender financing equity capital and offtake agreements
Building pro formas in cooperation with internal modeling expertise to screen and develop projects to financeable maturity
Build and coach a highly functional team of developers engineers and project managers to achieve development goals
Lender and investor interface on raising capital around the WattBridge platform
Developing market CIM / presentation material to support lender off-taker and investor outreach
Represent PROENERGY/WattBridge in industry advocacy groups and conferences
Engage with landowners and stakeholders to provide information throughout the development process
Evaluate viability of early stage and acquisition projects
Obtain local project permits and tax agreements

Required Qualifications

Bachelors with a focus in engineering environmental business administration or economics preferred
At least ten (10) years of work experience at a leading IPP utility renewable or data center developer with significant experience in project development
Proven record of accomplishment in power or data center development ending in financial close and commercial operation
Proven experience leading and managing multi-functional teams
Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve potential project flaws and prioritize critical path tasks
Thorough understanding of land easements/leases and title curative requirements
Ability to succeed in a fast-paced entrepreneurial office environment
Working knowledge of technical development disciplines including interconnection gas transport/supply arrangements resource assessment power generation operations GIS etc.
Track record of successfully working with public officials to obtain development permits tax abatements etc.
Demonstrated technical economic and commercial evaluation in supporting decision making
Must be fluent in English with strong speaking reading writing and comprehension skills.
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Desired Qualifications

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Highly motivated with a desire to learn
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Ability to work independently and in a team environment

It is PROENERGYs policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy age disability national origin marital status ancestry medical condition military status or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.

Required Experience:

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VP Project Development- Power Generation.About PROENERGYPROENERGY is an engineering R&D and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine and package manufacturing turnkey project execution power purchase agreements and asset lifecycle care for t...