Cargill is hiring a
Manager, Development in Worldwide

Summary

The Manager, Development is a full-time exempt position reporting to the Senior Manager, Development. The individual will manage multiple projects in MISO, responsible for land acquisition, permitting, public relations, electrical interconnection, commercialization, project management, resource management, and internal coordination. They must have at least two years of development experience within the MISO region, ability to travel, project management skills, experience with Microsoft Office products and GIS software, knowledge of local and state-level permitting processes, and proven experience delivering projects on-time and on-quality.

Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years of proven development experience within the MISO region
• Ability to travel and possess a valid license to drive an automobile
• Project management including scoping projects, estimating costs, and creating schedule and budgets using management software such as excel, MS Project and Smartsheet
• Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Experience with GIS software
• Knowledge of local and state-level permitting processes. Prior legal experience a plus
• Proven experience delivering time-pressured projects on-time and on-quality
• Ability to work in a small team
• Strong organizational and time-management skills

Responsibilities

• Land Acquisition: coordinate contract land managers and personally conduct land acquisition duties including identifying prospect sites, researching land ownership, contacting landowners, and preparing and executing necessary paperwork
• Permitting: research required permits, coordinate with permitting consultants and attorneys to prepare and submit permit applications and other filings, and represent Key Capture at permitting hearings
• Public Relations and outreach: assess project need and work with project team to draft and carry out public relations activities
• Electrical Interconnection: coordinate electrical engineering consultants and work with utilities and independent system operators to file interconnection applications, scope interconnection studies and advance projects towards achieving signed interconnection agreements
• Commercialization: work alongside commercial, regulatory, and finance teams to identify, price, and bid into contracted revenue opportunities
• Project Management: manage project budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, and cost control duties across projects including creating and presenting project scopes, schedules, and budget
• Resource Management: coordinate project team members (internal and external) using appropriate methods for monitoring and controlling project budget and schedule
• Internal Coordination: Interface with engineering, legal, finance, procurement, construction, energy marketing and executive team members to accurately define and mitigate project risks and provide concise updates on project status