Gas Generation Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Nebraska, +4 more states.

📋 Description

• Oversee the development of natural gas generation projects from the identification of sites to providing support during construction.

• Collaborate with internal teams such as Commercial, Data Center Development, Renewable Generation Development, and Solutions Engineering to create integrated Powered Land Solutions.

• Assess the feasibility of projects, which includes site selection, fuel supply logistics, interconnection, infrastructure, and permitting strategies.

• Manage project timelines, budgets, forecasts, financial models, and development risk registers.

• Coordinate the identification of pipelines, engage with utilities, and strategize fuel supply while assisting in commercial negotiations.

• Work together with engineering consultants, permitting agencies, landowners, utility providers, customers, and contractors to meet project milestones.

• Assist in discretionary permitting, public meetings, regulatory interactions, and environmental assessments.

• Organize engineering, site due diligence, land activities, and infrastructure planning.

• Oversee contracts and ensure compliance with agreements related to site control, fuel supply, and commercial aspects.

• Identify potential project risks, suggest mitigation strategies, and provide updates to leadership and stakeholders.

• Facilitate project financing due diligence and maintain precise project documentation within AES systems.

• Lead the transition of projects to Construction once development milestones are reached.

• Represent AES in a professional manner and foster relationships with customers, partners, regulatory agencies, and local communities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in developing a minimum of 500MW of natural gas generation projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Economics, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.

• Understanding of project development, permitting processes, utility coordination, interconnection, pipeline infrastructure, and commercial contracts.

• Experience working with fuel supply strategies, utilities, pipeline operators, or integrated energy infrastructure.

• Familiarity with gas generation technologies.

• Ability to work collaboratively across technical, commercial, and customer-facing teams to create effective energy solutions.

• Experience in supporting data centers, large-load customers, powered land projects, or similar infrastructure initiatives is preferred.

• Strong skills in project management, organization, and problem-solving.

• Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation abilities.

• Capacity to manage multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Willingness to travel as necessary for projects and business needs.

• Work authorization verified through the I-9 process.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual bonus.

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Life insurance.

• Eligibility for 401(k).

• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.