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Senior Associate, Development

Chicago, IL, US💼 Full-time💰 $98,000–$125,000🗓 2026-07-10 → 2026-09-25

Core

Drive utility-scale solar, wind, and battery energy project development across Iowa and the Midwest, securing site control and managing interconnection activities.

Role type

Senior Associate, Renewable Development

Builds

Utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar, wind, storage)

Domain

Renewable energy / Power infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Market assessment, site reconnaissance, lease negotiation, permit acquisition, power market analysis, budget management, stakeholder representation

Preferred skills

Engineering or business degree, knowledge of transmission/power project engineering, public speaking, report writing

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Advance existing energy project developments; Identify development prospects and conduct site reconnaissance; Develop competitive pricing strategies; Secure site control via lease and easement negotiations; Obtain local, state, and federal permits; Represent the company with landowners and officials; Initiate and manage generation interconnection activities; Assist with project budgeting and scheduling

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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