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Sr Utility-scale Development Associate


Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


RWE Americas LLC
To start as soon as possible full time permanent

Functional area: Project Development
Remuneration: Exempt

The Senior Utility Scale Development Associate at RWE Americas is responsible for initiating developing and acquiring utility-scale Solar Wind and Energy Storage projects in the US and Canada. The Development group in the south focuses on ERCOT SPP and the MISO markets. The development manager will play a key roles in delivering renewable energy projects in alignment with RWEs strategy in North America.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the greenfielding and development of utility-scale Solar Wind and Energy Storage projects; including site due diligence securing land control agreements environmental and permitting interconnection engineering & pre-construction energy yield tax abatements power marketing and tax equity financing
  • As required assist more experienced developers working on specific project workstreams
  • Understand the key drivers for projects financial attractiveness and identify best locations in collaboration with RWEs commercial and technical teams
  • Support the creation and maintenance of project budgets and schedules
  • Support the due diligence of project acquisitions in collaboration with RWEs M&A team
  • Support the preparation of management presentation as well as internal approval processes

Job Requirements and Experiences:

  • Bachelors degree in STEM business/economics or relevant fields. Advanced degree is a plus
  • Minimum of 3 years of work experience specific to project development or adjacent areas within the power sector is an advantage (e.g. market analysis transmission & interconnection PPA marketing electrical engineering environmental analysis M&A)
  • Structured and organized able to manage multiple projects at the same time
  • Strong problem-solving abilities interpersonal skills attention to detail and work ethic
  • Proven track record of managing complex projects in the infrastructure space
  • Strong knowledge in key areas including energy markets prospecting real estate development interconnection permitting environmental project engineering construction management
  • Exceptional project management skills
  • Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space
  • Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook) and Teams
  • Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Americas is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

Benefits offered: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability 401(k) match Flexible Spending Accounts EAP Education Assistance Parental Leave Paid time off and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives in addition to salary.

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RWE Americas a subsidiary of RWE is a US-based energy company that is helping to meet the growing demand for energy across the United States. Backed by RWEs 125-year global legacy of managing diverse power assets RWE Americas operates approximately 13 GW of power projects across 27 a talented workforce of 2000 employees RWE Americas develops constructs and operateswind solar and battery storage projects along with natural gas-powered generation that safely deliver affordable reliable electricity to our customers. Committed to responsible development RWE Americas invests in local and rural communities creating jobs and partnering with stakeholders to support and strengthen the places where we live and work. This is complemented by RWEs energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG). Learn more about how RWE Americas is generating impact at .

At RWE Americas we foster a culture defined by our Essential Behaviors - Have Courage Create Impact and Actively Collaborate. We encourage bold thinking and continuous learning and we value ownership resilience and inclusion in everything we do. When you join us you become part of a team that supports your development respects your contributions and celebrates shared success. This is a place where you can grow your career and make a meaningful difference.


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