Director - Project Development

Job description

Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, is an electric utility headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota. We provide electricity in a 26,000-square-mile service area in northeastern Minnesota to 150,000 customers, including 14 municipal systems and some of the nation’s largest industrial customers. Minnesota Power is committed to a sustainable future for the climate, our customers and our communities while delivering safe and reliable energy. We play a unique and significant role in ALLETE’s sustainability-in-action strategy. Our culture drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Lead multi-disciplinary teams through all phases of energy project development, including acquisition (as applicable), land and title, interconnection, transmission planning, engineering design, permitting, environmental, and commercial activities. - Manage project development budgets and support the creation of competitive off-take pricing and project competitiveness reviews. - Prepare and regularly update project schedules, status reports, budgets, and risk assessments to keep management and key stakeholders informed. - Lead and/or support negotiati...