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Geronimo Power · 2 hours ago

Senior Project Developer, Gas Generation

Bloomington, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$142K/yr - $213K/yr

5+ years exp

Geronimo Power is a company that develops, owns, and operates large-scale power assets throughout America’s Heartland, focusing on renewable energy solutions. The Senior Gas Generation Developer will lead new gas generation development projects, manage risks, drive project design, and coordinate with various teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

EnergyEnergy ManagementRenewable EnergySolar

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Evaluating markets to identify greenfield developments, participate in due diligence for Mergers & Acquisitions, and partnership opportunities as it related to gas generation solutions

Actively collaborate with peers developing renewable energy projects and data centers to deliver on hybrid energy parks

Work with the commercial and finance teams to prepare financial models, evaluate technologies, and prepare compelling solutions for customers

Provides leadership and coordination of multi-disciplinary teams in appraising, selecting and defining the commercial technical and performance characteristics to ensure that projects are deliverable, considerate of site characteristics, and on-budget

Coordinate with the Transmission department to site strategic Points of Interconnection, provide supporting application materials, and track the interconnection process and obtain Load Interconnect Agreements

Coordinate with the Real Estate department on title curative measures for the project

Work directly with the permitting department to manage state, federal, and local permitting efforts and approval processes

Represent Geronimo Power with federal, state and local officials, regulators, utilities, transmission operators, and other stakeholders throughout the project development process. Effectively managing and maintain key stakeholder relationships necessary for the project to thrive

Work with internal land agents to secure purchase options, lease options, easements, and extensions through successful land negotiations

Manage external consultants, contractors, and/or land agents

Maintain strong relationships with project landowners

Support in obtaining abatements or other agreements as necessary to allow for construction of the projects

Strong presence in the local community through ability to represent the company and project at project open houses, events, and public hearings

Update internal data for reports and maintain project schedules

Provide input on written or verbal reports to management including updates on project status and changes to regulations

Manage and understand project risks as it relates to development and constructability specific to natural gas generation

Lead development on approximately 1-4 early-stage projects and approximately 2 mid to late-stage projects

Travel up to approximately 25% of the time

Qualification

Gas generation experienceStakeholder engagementProject managementEngineering designFinancial modelingCommunication skillsNegotiation skillsConflict resolutionTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

Willingness to work with and manage relationships with landowners and other stakeholders is required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, or a related field, or equivalent work experience

Proficient project management skills and organization

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Willingness to pursue results and take project ownership

Ability to self-prioritize and plan work effectively

Ability to work independently and part of a team

Relationship management skills including but not limited to conflict resolution, negotiation, relationship building, stakeholder engagement, and emotional intelligence

Innovative in ability to analyze and present solutions to problems

Preferred

5-10 years of project development experience in electric generation, with demonstrated knowledge of gas generation market is strongly preferred

Demonstrated ability to deliver on large scale development projects is strongly preferred

Understanding of project constraints and conceptual engineering design is preferred

Experience with leading technology assessments and competitive procurement processes

Prior experience with public speaking or presentations is strongly preferred

Intermediate understanding of real property interests is preferred

Benefits

Medical

Dental

401(k)

Disability benefits

Company

Geronimo Power

Geronimo Power (formerly National Grid Renewables) develops, owns and operates large-scale power assets throughout America’s Heartland, including solar, wind and energy storage.

Founded in 2004

Bloomington, Minnesota, USA

201-500 employees

https://nationalgridrenewables.com

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