Manager, Utility-Scale Development - Transmission & Interconnection

Manager, Utility-Scale Development - Transmission & Interconnection

Chicago, IL, US, 60654

RWE Clean Energy, LLC

To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: Project Development

Remuneration: Exempt

The Manager of Transmission and Interconnection will be responsible for driving interconnection solutions in support of RWE Clean Energy’s development portfolio of generation projects in the MISO, PJM, and SPP transmission markets. S/he will drive interconnection efforts working with multiple internal and external stakeholders including the ISOs, utilities, FERC, state agencies, and internal development teams. S/he will also be responsible for managing utility scale generation project to drive the successful completion of interconnection requests through the regulatory and commercial environment, and coordinating with internal stakeholders including RWE’s Transmission Analysis organization.

Role Responsibilities:

Job Requirements and Experiences:

Advanced degree is a plus

+ Securing interconnection rights, transmission capacity, federal, state and local regulatory approval + Navigating the RSO/ITO process to avoid obstacles and position RWE for approval + Transmission and commercial analysis including knowledge of load flow, transmission capacity, projected congestion with strategic insights to develop around findings + Negotiating and closing projects in complex and sometimes adversarial environments

Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in Illonis is $115,000- $173,000. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

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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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

RWE Clean Energy is one of the biggest names in the US renewables industry – and No.2 in solar. With a 1,500-strong team, the business has over 15 years’ experience of developing, constructing and operating renewable energy facilities, and ambitious plans for the future.

As part of the RWE Group’s Growing Green strategy to expand globally its green portfolio to more than 65 GW of installed capacity and to invest globally more than EUR 55 billion gross by 2030, RWE Clean Energy is determined to significantly increase its operating asset base in the U.S. This is backed by a project pipeline of more than 24 GW in onshore wind, solar and battery storage which provides for one of the largest development platforms in the United States.

Every project brings constantly-evolving technical, practical and social challenges – and drives a culture where everybody thrives, has fun and feels excited by each day. Our financial stability also means you’ll have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies – and continuously improve, together.