Senior Associate, Development (Permitting)

Invenergy

Last Updated: 5/31/2026 11:00:42 PM

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Current Days Open
38
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$98,000.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$125,000.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
38
First Seen
4/24/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$98,000.00 (Yearly)
5/31/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$125,000.00 (Yearly)
5/31/2026

Full Job Description

Invenergy is North Americas largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future. This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window. Job Description About the Team Invenergys Renewable Development team is responsible for generating new wind and solar opportunities for the company by identifying potential projects and advancing them through the development process. This includes site identification, permitting, resource measurement, establishing interconnection positions and community engagement. Position Overview As a Senior Associate, Renewable Development (Permitting) you will be responsible for leading development, permitting, and regulatory compliance tasks for large energy infrastructure projects (wind, solar, storage, natural gas, and transmission) located in the MISO North and South territories. Curious what a day in the life of a developer looks like? Watch here to learn more! Responsibilities Compile, review, and organize permit requirements in accordance with local, state, and federal laws. Evaluate project risks and execute strategy to obtain primary development permits. Draft, review, and organize high-quality and resilient permit applications and supporting documentation including agency data request responses, testimony, briefs, and regulatory compliance filings. Coordinate internal and external technical support from development, legal, engineering, environmental, and construction teams. Manage schedules and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements. Interface with government agencies to establish positive relationships and effectively communicate project objectives, details, and benefits. Minimum Qualifications Bachelors Degree. 5+ years of work experience in energy industry or relevant experience. Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future. Preferred Qualifications Juris Doctor, Master of Science, or similar graduate-level degree. Experience with permitting, project management, and technical/legal writing. Ability to quickly develop multidisciplinary expertise and act decisively in a fast-paced business environment with competing deadlines. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills. Must be self-directed and detail-oriented, with the ability and desire to effectively lead. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and ESRI geographic information systems. Base Pay $98,000.00 - $125,000.00 USD Annual 20-30% Bonus The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills. In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process. Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc. Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability. Invenergy is North Americas largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.

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