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US Renewables & Power is seeking a Development Manager to lead renewable energy project development activities within the Eastern Wind Development region. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader to drive complex projects, provide strategic direction across multiple workstreams, and contribute to the development of impactful renewable energy solutions.
In this role, you will lead wind energy projects across the Eastern United States, including the NYISO and PJM service territories. You will be responsible for advancing projects through key development milestones, managing project strategy, budgets, schedules, and risks, while coordinating cross-functional teams across interconnection, land, permitting, environmental, engineering, commercial, and stakeholder engagement functions.
Working closely with senior leadership and subject matter experts, you will help shape project strategy, build alignment among stakeholders, and drive successful project outcomes. You will represent AES in meetings, presentations, regulatory proceedings, and stakeholder engagements while serving as the primary development lead for assigned projects. As part of the US Renewables & Power Project Development team, you will partner with a wide range of disciplines and provide leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
This position may be based in a hybrid work environment and requires travel to project locations and AES offices as needed.
The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and enjoys leading multiple priorities simultaneously. You will work alongside professionals across growth strategy, land acquisition, permitting, real estate, external affairs, stakeholder relations, legal, finance, engineering, interconnection, construction, and other critical project functions, creating opportunities to influence project outcomes and organizational success.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of project development, including project strategy, budgets, schedules, and risk management.
Own project development plans and provide leadership to cross-functional teams to advance projects toward key development milestones.
Identify, assess, and resolve risks across permitting, policy, commercial, technical, environmental, regulatory, and schedule-related workstreams.
Coordinate and lead cross-functional efforts among project partners and subject matter experts.
Facilitate project meetings and drive decision-making with internal and external stakeholders.
Communicate project risks, opportunities, recommendations, and key decisions to leadership and project teams.
Deliver professional presentations and represent project interests in internal and external forums.
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