Senior Project Lead - Late-Stage Projects

Overview

Lead 3 late-stage renewable projects, manage $500M budget, stakeholder and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

• project leadership
• procurement coordination
• investment budget
• risk management
• schedule management
• stakeholder engagement

Tasks

-Lead the engineering, procurement and construction teams to ensure that projects are deliverable, considerate of site characteristics, on-budget, and optimized from an equipment standpoint. -Proactively review, analyze, and comprehend key information from purchase options, lease options, and easements. Determine if additional agreements, amendments, or extensions are necessary for project viability, and obtain through direct management and/or proper delegation. -Successfully negotiate and secure Road Use and Maintenance Agreements through collaboration with external stakeholders and internal team members. -Appropriately manage, understand, and articulate project risks as it relates to development, design, schedule, project economics, and constructability, offering creative solutions to mitigate risks. -Proactively obtain necessary documentation for project financing such as legal memorandums or third-party verification reports. -Update internal and external data for reports, run project calls, create presentations, and maintain project schedules. -Represent Geronimo Power with federal, state and local officials, regulators, utilities, transmission operators, and other stakeholders as necessary to bring the project to construction. This could include direct management and/or proper delegation to ensure stakeholder relationships are maintained. -Proactively engage and participate with the Transmission department on project specific interconnection calls as it relates to schedule and design. -Author written or verbal reports to management including updates on project status and changes to regulations. -Supervise a portfolio of early to mid-stage project with limited direct involvement. -Manage and leverage external consultants and/or contractors to advance the project to investment. -Work collaboratively and closely with project finance teams to ensure accuracy in the project’s investment budget, historical development costs, securing any remaining tax abatements available to the project, and forecasting cash flow needed up to financial investment. -Manage >$500 million in investment budgets for approximately 3 late-stage projects. Capital investment will vary depending on size and type of the project -Lead and champion approximately 3 late-stage development projects to align schedule, budget, management of project risks, and securing financial investment in any given fiscal year.

Requirements

• project management
• microsoft office
• bachelor's
• energy markets
• renewable energy
• leadership

What You Bring

-Ability to self-prioritize and plan work effectively. -Ability to work independently and park of a team. -Prior experience with public speaking or presentations is strongly preferred. -Ability to drive process improvement for projects and departmentally. -5-8+ years of project development experience in renewable energy, including project management experience, or a relatable industry (energy, real estate, commercial development, etc.) -Accomplished project management skills and excellent organization. -Intermediate to advanced understanding of real property interests is preferred. -Demonstrated knowledge of energy markets is required. -Valid Drivers License. -Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, environmental policy/sciences, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. -Willingness to work with and manage relationships with landowners and other stakeholders is required. -Intermediate to advanced understanding of project models and budgets is preferred. -Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Teams; Sharepoint; Word; Excel; PowerPoint.) -Demonstrated track record of project ownership. -Relationship management skills including but not limited to conflict resolution, negotiation, relationship building, stakeholder engagement, and emotional intelligence. -Demonstrated ability to deliver on late-stage large scale utility energy development projects is required. -Innovative in ability to analyze and present solutions to problems. -Advanced understanding of project constraints and conceptual engineering design is preferred. -Proficient collaboration and assistance with various internal departments such that project deliverables and gating requirements are met in a timely matter for investment. -Intermediate to advanced understanding of project schedules is required. -Demonstrated Leadership. -Travel approximately 30% of the time. -Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefit package, including Medical, Dental, 401(k) and disability benefits. Pay Range for the posted level: Minimum of $145,000-172,000.00

About Geronimo Power, Formerly National Grid Renewables

-Rebranded after acquisition by Brookfield in 2025, reconnecting with its rural roots. -Headquartered in Minnesota, active across the US Heartland. -Forms power purchase agreements and community charitable funds with each project. -Financially backed by Brookfield Asset Management. -Transacts in Energy, Solar, Wind, Utilities, and Infrastructure sectors. -Focuses on large-scale projects with ties to local charitable funds.

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