National Grid Renewables, which includes the renewables development company formerly known as Geronimo Energy, is a leading North American renewable energy company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with satellite offices located in the regions where it develops, constructs, and operates renewable energy projects. As a farmer-friendly and community focused company, National Grid Renewables develops projects for corporations and utilities that seek to repower America’s electricity grid by reigniting local economies and reinvesting in a sustainable future. National Grid Renewables is part of the competitive, unregulated Ventures division of National Grid and has a portfolio of solar, wind, and energy storage projects located throughout the United States in various stages of development, construction and operation.
National Grid Renewables develops high value, competitive renewable energy projects. Our focus on communities and farmers means it’s not just about projects, but about the people we work with, both outside and inside our organization. National Grid Renewables Team Members embody our foundational culture of being entrepreneurial, creative, and nimble and take pride in supporting National Grid’s vision to be at the heart of a clean, fair and affordable energy future for all.
Associate Developer
- Job Title
- Associate Developer
- Job ID
- 27425607
- Location
- Bloomington, MN 55437
- Other Location
- Description
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National Grid Renewables is seeking an Associate Developer to support utility-scale renewable project development activities and program management for the pipeline of projects within the assigned market.
Duties
- Work closely with Geronimo Energy’s Development team on various items needed to develop renewable projects across the US.
- Conduct solar site selection and screening.
- Work with interconnection team to manage interconnection processes in support of project development.
- Follow policies and regulatory changes to identify market issues and solutions.
- Lead site acquisition, key negotiations and management of contract land staff.
- Support the permitting team on obtaining entitlements (land use permits, etc.) for projects.
- Conduct research on local land use ordinances, tax structures, and tariffs.
- Interface with engineering and construction teams.
- Interpret technical engineering, environmental, and other reports and studies.
- Develop engineering estimates, scopes of work, and project schedules.
- Complete administrative duties as required.
- Attend evening meetings and public hearings.
- Travel up to 40% of the time.